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From: Greg Minshall <minshall@umich.edu>
To: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
Cc: org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: state of the art in org-mode tables e.g. join, etc
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:40:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <529055.1613882450@apollo2.minshall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:15:02 -0500." <CAJ51ETrHwwgrzGDxp3gPN39_Njci+rmK4gxSvD15+ym=jhzoYA@mail.gmail.com>

John,

> Is there a state of the art in using org-tables as little databases
> with joins and stuff?

i have to admit i do all that with an R code source block.  (the dplyr
package has the relevant joins, e.g. dplyr::inner_join().)  and, in R,
":colnames yes" as a header argument gives you header lines on results.
(maybe that's ?now? for "all" languages?)

Greg

https://dplyr.tidyverse.org/articles/two-table.html?q=join#mutating-joins


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-21  4:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-20 21:15 state of the art in org-mode tables e.g. join, etc John Kitchin
2021-02-21  4:40 ` Greg Minshall [this message]
2021-02-21  6:45   ` Tim Cross
2021-02-21 15:03     ` John Kitchin
2021-02-21 16:23       ` John Kitchin
2021-02-22  6:52         ` Cook, Malcolm
2021-02-22  8:12           ` Greg Minshall
2021-02-22 15:21             ` Cook, Malcolm
2021-02-22 18:41               ` Greg Minshall
2021-02-25 14:50           ` John Kitchin
2021-02-22  8:27         ` Derek Feichtinger
2021-02-24 22:21           ` John Kitchin

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