From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: comma as decimal point: bug? Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:05:39 +0200 Message-ID: <876285cqjg.fsf@altern.org> References: <87r4qt9xrf.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38167) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T5k1P-0005pM-Qn for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:05:28 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T5k1O-0002O1-Re for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:05:27 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f45.google.com ([74.125.82.45]:45935) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T5k1O-0002Nw-K0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:05:26 -0400 Received: by wgbdq12 with SMTP id dq12so2440106wgb.26 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:05:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87r4qt9xrf.fsf@gmail.com> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:57:56 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Nicolas Goaziou Cc: emacs-orgmode mailing list , r.thiel@uni-jena.de Nicolas Goaziou writes: > But it only means such numbers will be properly aligned to > the right. Internally, calculations still require dot separator. Mhh.. but many users might expect the calculation to happen just because those strings are aligned as numbers. The name of the variable is somewhat confusing here. The default is a bit more rigid, but at least, it is not confusing, and the variable (possibly renamed) can still be edited. -- Bastien