From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Brand Subject: Re: Extremely slow org-table operations Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 07:47:56 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87d29brz2k.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <54517AE2.8060907@verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57298) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjjWb-0008Hf-PM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 02:48:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjjWX-0006Sn-98 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 02:48:01 -0400 Received: from mail-qc0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c01::230]:58121) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjjWX-0006Si-3l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 02:47:57 -0400 Received: by mail-qc0-f176.google.com with SMTP id x3so3732573qcv.35 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:47:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <54517AE2.8060907@verizon.net> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Charles Millar Cc: Org Mode Hi Charles First I would like to point out that to my understanding there are now two separate issues in discussion in this thread which are easy to mix up: 1) The same table calculates fast or slow depending on the position within the same entry, see OP. 2) An entry with nothing but a single table, as you describe it: On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Charles Millar wrote: > I learned that the hard way when I had one table - four columns, three > simple addition formulas with about 1,000 entries. It seemed an eternity > before the addition was completed. Only out of curiosity I would like to see the TBLFM. And do you see still the same slowness with 8.3beta? Michael