From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Brand Subject: Re: TABLES: split cells on columns Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:05:56 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:36122) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RSUVT-0003iR-9O for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:06:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RSUVR-0006k5-Vd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:05:59 -0500 Received: from mail-ww0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:47327) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RSUVR-0006jj-N7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:05:57 -0500 Received: by wwe32 with SMTP id 32so7733609wwe.30 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:05:56 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: 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: Daniel Martins Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gustav_Wikstr=F6m?= , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Daniel Yes, there is: 1) M- to add the new line 2) mark the region from "t" down to any char from the field below 3) M-Ret The opposite direction is: - C-u M-Ret to join the content of a field to the one above See also C-h f org-table-wrap-region for more tricks. Michael On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 14:31, Daniel Martins wrote: > The feature of remove/add cell is quite important. Should be a feature > request. > Another important feature request is to split cells. > Example (copying and paste the example above) > > Example: > I have the following=A0table: > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A01 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A01 | > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A02 | two words| > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A03 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A04 | > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A04 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| > Now I want to split cell =A0@2$2 and thus move the second part to the > following cell below =A0in column 2 down one step. > After: > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A01 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A01 | > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A02 | =A0 =A0 =A0 two| > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 words| > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A03 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A04 | > | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A04 | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| > > > I do it several times when I put much comments on an entry and the column > becomes much wider. > It is several commands (sometimes with rectangles, sometimes not dependin= g > on the remaining of the table) . > Is there an easy way to do this?