From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan LaManna Subject: Table Formatting Values with Dollar Signs in the Value Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:55:15 -0400 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8f234e858a400504dfe5eced Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53500) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur6Ij-0004H4-5y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:55:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur6If-0003ey-Q0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:55:21 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c04::232]:55802) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur6If-0003eO-K4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:55:17 -0400 Received: by mail-lb0-f178.google.com with SMTP id y6so443259lbh.23 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 05:55:15 -0700 (PDT) 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: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" --e89a8f234e858a400504dfe5eced Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 An issue arose while using org table mode to display a list of files and whether or not they exist using file-exists-p as a formula. However the file names contain dollar signs in their name so org-mode tries to reference that column which may or may not exist. I believe this is a bug, or perhaps I want to use some type of max depth option. Passing the literal flag doesn't help in this case. Here is the original SO question including the example which lead me here: http://stackoverflow.com/q/17263267/520929 -- *Dan LaManna* Mobile: 518.477.3465 dan.lamanna@gmail.com http://danlamanna.com @dan_lamanna on twitter. --e89a8f234e858a400504dfe5eced Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An issue arose while using org table mode to display a list of files and wh= ether or not they exist using file-exists-p as a formula. However the file = names contain dollar signs in their name so org-mode tries to reference tha= t column which may or may not exist. I believe this is a bug, or perhaps I = want to use some type of max depth option. Passing the literal flag doesn&#= 39;t help in this case.=A0

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--e89a8f234e858a400504dfe5eced-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Table Formatting Values with Dollar Signs in the Value Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:45:47 +0200 Message-ID: <4AE3D359-C82A-41B4-95FF-19DDD340D215@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57337) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur81g-00074g-54 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:45:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur81e-0002OW-Nq for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:45:52 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-x22a.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c00::22a]:39470) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ur81e-0002OP-D9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:45:50 -0400 Received: by mail-wg0-f42.google.com with SMTP id z11so2484029wgg.3 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 07:45:49 -0700 (PDT) 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: Dan LaManna Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" On Jun 24, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Dan LaManna wrote: > An issue arose while using org table mode to display a list of files = and whether or not they exist using file-exists-p as a formula. However = the file names contain dollar signs in their name so org-mode tries to = reference that column which may or may not exist. I believe this is a = bug, or perhaps I want to use some type of max depth option. Passing the = literal flag doesn't help in this case.=20 >=20 > Here is the original SO question including the example which lead me = here: http://stackoverflow.com/q/17263267/520929 Hi, unfortunately, there is currently no fix for this. $500 is seen as a = column specification. The easy fix: Don't use file names with dollars in them - this is a = source of pain. - Carsten=