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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at>
Cc: Karl Voit <news1142@Karl-Voit.at>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: table/calc: subscr() fails with *bold* headline
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2016 16:33:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87twdvwx82.fsf@saiph.selenimh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2016-09-03T13-29-50@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> (Karl Voit's message of "Sat, 3 Sep 2016 13:30:21 +0200")

Hello,

Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at> writes:

> I've found a bug when using subscr() to copy a value from a previous
> row. If the corresponding headline is in *bold* letters, the formula
> does not work:
>
> | *Value* | Previous Value |
> |---------+----------------|
> |       1 |                |
> |       2 | #ERROR         |
> |       3 | #ERROR         |
> |       4 | #ERROR         |
> #+TBLFM: @3$2..@>$2 = subscr(@<$1..@>$1, @# - 1)

This is not a bug in Org.

Calc probably considers *Value* as an invalid operation (missing
operands). You can simply ignore the header line

  subscr(@<<$1..@>$1, @# - 1)

or turn any suspicious value as a number

  subscr(@<$1..@>$1, @# - 1);N

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

      reply	other threads:[~2016-09-04 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-03 11:30 Bug: table/calc: subscr() fails with *bold* headline Karl Voit
2016-09-04 14:33 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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