Re: Table refuses to forget cell formula which once overrode a column formula

[Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>]

Hello,

Ruy Exel <ruyexel@gmail.com> writes:

> The following is very simple org-mode spreadsheet in which the cells in the
> second column show the triple of the corresponding cell in the first column
> due to the "column formula" in its TBLFM row $2=3*$1;N. However the third
> row (actually row @4) is an exception because of the "cell formula"
> @4$2=string("Exception") which expectedly overrides the above column
> formula.
>
> |--------+-----------|
> | Number |    Triple |
> |--------+-----------|
> |      1 |         3 |
> |      2 |         6 |
> |      3 | Exception |
> |      4 |        12 |
> |--------+-----------|
>
> #+TBLFM: $2=3*$1::@4$2=string("Exception")
>
> So all is well. Below you will find a copy of the above table, except that,
> after copying, I have deleted the exceptional formula affecting cell @4$2.
>
> |--------+-----------|
> | Number |    Triple |
> |--------+-----------|
> |      1 |         3 |
> |      2 |         6 |
> |      3 | Exception |
> |      4 |        12 |
> |--------+-----------|
>
> #+TBLFM: $2=3*$1
>
> One would expect that, after updating this table with C-u C-c *, or C-c C-c
> in the TBLFM line, the exceptional value in cell @4$2 would revert to the
> triple of '3', but instead the string "Exception" stays put.

Fixed. Thank you.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou