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From: Dave Marquardt <davemarq@us.ibm.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: orgmode tables
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:01:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h6ft416n.fsf@d.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a10a945e-7907-a0db-d4a1-ae0307a81452@panix.com

Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> writes:

> m-s-right is meta-shift-rightarrow if I have that correct.  Now if I put
> point in the last column of the table and do that, I'll get a column to
> the left which will be blank.  What I tried to ask is if I put point in
> the last column of the table what can I do to have a new column appear to
> the right of where point exists?

Try putting the point at the end of the line, *after* the last
column. Works for me.

>
> --
>  Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
>  "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.
>  Please use in that order."
>  Ed Howdershelt 1940.
>
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2024, Leo Butler wrote:
>
>> (info "(org)Built-in Table Editor")
>>
>> ‘M-S-<RIGHT>’ (‘org-table-insert-column’)
>>      Insert a new column at point position.  Move the recent column and
>>      all cells to the right of this column to the right.
>>
>> Leo
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 22 2024, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> wrote:
>>
>> > when making a table in orgmode, I forgot to add three columns to the
>> > table.  What command or commands would I use to add columns to a table?
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >  Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
>> >  "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>> >  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.
>> >  Please use in that order."
>> >  Ed Howdershelt 1940.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-22 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-22 17:38 orgmode tables Jude DaShiell
2024-04-22 18:08 ` Leo Butler
2024-04-22 19:05   ` Jude DaShiell
2024-04-22 19:17     ` Jude DaShiell
2024-04-22 19:56       ` Mark Barton
2024-04-22 20:26         ` Jude DaShiell
2024-04-22 20:02       ` Dave Marquardt
2024-04-22 20:01     ` Dave Marquardt [this message]
2024-04-22 20:22       ` Jude DaShiell
2024-04-22 20:27         ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-04-22 21:16     ` Leo Butler

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