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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: recalculate tables
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:46:07 +0200
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Hello,

Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com> writes:

> This doesn't update either (C-u C-c *):
>
> |---+-------+---+---|
> | 1 | derp  | 3 | 3 |
> | 2 | derp2 | 5 |   |
> |---+-------+---+---|
> |   |       |   | 0 |
> #+TBLFM: $4=$1*$3
>
> I'd been working with these recently and discovered sometimes it
> wasn't updating... I hadn't gotten an MWE though so based on yours I
> composed a few.

It may be related to the fact that the first row group is considered as
a table header. Column formulas do not apply on these headers. See first
paragraph in (info "(org) Column formulas").

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou