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From: Axel Kielhorn <org-mode@axelkielhorn.de>
To: Org-Mode Mailing List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Two tables with same data but different sorting
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 11:21:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <07613F0B-9D05-4A72-8523-71D48F35F87C@axelkielhorn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wo05hy31.fsf@gmail.com>



> Am 05.10.2020 um 10:32 schrieb Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>:
> 
>>>>>> On Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:08:08 +0200, Axel Kielhorn <org-mode@axelkielhorn.de> said:
> 
> From the docstring:
>>> Return the last link of LIST.  Its car is the last element.
> 
>    Axel> But I get:
>    Axel> Wrong type argument: stringp, ("30 $“)
> 
> You need to do (car (last …))

So =first= returns an element, but =last= returns a list.
I get it.

>  If N is non-nil, return the Nth-to-last link of LIST.
I was interpreting link as element and didn’t look at the docstring.

> and you'll want some calls to 'string-to-number', since
> 
> (string< "30 $" "127 $")
> => nil

Yes, I know. But I wanted to keep the change as minimal as possible.

Thanks for you help, my example is working now.

Greetings Axel

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-05  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-01  8:55 Two tables with same data but different sorting Axel Kielhorn
2020-10-01 12:21 ` John Kitchin
2020-10-01 14:36   ` Axel Kielhorn
2020-10-01 15:47     ` John Kitchin
2020-10-02  6:25       ` Axel Kielhorn
2020-10-02  9:36         ` Robert Pluim
2020-10-05  8:08           ` Axel Kielhorn
2020-10-05  8:32             ` Robert Pluim
2020-10-05  9:21               ` Axel Kielhorn [this message]
2020-10-05  9:45                 ` Robert Pluim
2020-10-02 21:04         ` John Kitchin

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