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From: Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: getting calc-units working in table formulas
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 07:39:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALn3zohig1mC7GALpkUBe14sPt0N7Or-0APinOhomjDWAe19jg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egrznl9e.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>

Hi Eric

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 2:09 AM, Eric Abrahamsen
<eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote:
> Lastly, is there a way to both use output formatting, and retain the
> unit name (if desired)? Right now I get this:
>
> | km    | units | conversion |
> |-------+-------+------------|
> | 2.5km | ft    |    8202.10 |
> #+TBLFM: $3=uconvert($1, $2); %.2f
>
> Ie, the "ft" falls off the results when I add the "%.2f". Is it possible
> to retain that and have formatting?

Yes, see
"org-spreadsheet: formatting chops off units"
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/59928

Michael

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-17  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-16  4:21 getting calc-units working in table formulas Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-16  6:33 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-16 13:06 ` Michael Brand
2014-12-17  1:09   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-17  6:39     ` Michael Brand [this message]
2014-12-17  7:02       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-18 10:07         ` [PATCH] " Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-20 16:33           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-12-21  4:22             ` Eric Abrahamsen

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