Hm. I hadn't noticed that; thanks! On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Russell Adams wrote: > On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 12:08:20PM -0500, Kim Toms wrote: > > I am using a simple table to add up some estimates for tasks. On the > left > > hand side of the equations in the TBLFM line I can't get an expression > like > > @II$2 to work. > > > > Here's an example > > | task | estimate | probable | > > |-------+----------+----------| > > | one | 12 | 2 | > > | two | 10 | 3 | > > |-------+----------+----------| > > | total | 22 | 5 | > > #+TBLFM: @4$2=vsum(@I..@II-1)::@4$3=vsum(@I..@II-1) > > > > I'd like to be able to put @II$2 on the LHS of the equation. That way, > when > > I add a row to the table, the equation doesn't have to change. > > > > A workaround for the above table is to use $LR2 and $LR3 instead of the > more > > general references. > > I do this fairly often. Just use enter to add a row in the table, the > references are automatically updated. Now, if you copy and paste it > won't work. > > I just tried your example with the LR, and that worked fine for me. > > |-------+----------+----------| > | task | estimate | probable | > |-------+----------+----------| > | one | 12 | 2 | > | two | 10 | 3 | > | three | 8 | 8 | > | three | 8 | 8 | > | three | 8 | 8 | > | three | 8 | 8 | > |-------+----------+----------| > | total | 54 | 37 | > |-------+----------+----------| > #+TBLFM: $LR2=vsum(@-I..@-II)::$LR3=vsum(@-I..@-II) > > This isn't copy/paste sensitive at all. > > Does that answer your question? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Russell Adams RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.com > > PGP Key ID: 0x1160DCB3 http://www.adamsinfoserv.com/ > > Fingerprint: 1723 D8CA 4280 1EC9 557F 66E8 1154 E018 1160 DCB3 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >