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From: Jun Inoue <jun.lambda@gmail.com>
To: "Quiliro Ordóñez" <quiliro@riseup.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Newbie Questions on Spreadsheets
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 08:14:37 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+ZA8Qzgugbk2Jobq0NPOCYAt128uDNh8Tyx0e29+2AP3J9iVA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4938a7eacc0d5db3d3b7be4fb54b378b@riseup.net>

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On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 10:47 PM Quiliro Ordóñez <quiliro@riseup.net> wrote:

> El 2022-05-18 21:13, Jun Inoue escribió:
>
> > 1. How do you apply a column formula?
> >
> > The info manual mentions C-u C-c *, but this doesn't always work.  For
> > example, I have
> >
> > | $ |      |   |
> > |   | 2.80 |   |
> > |   | 5.53 |   |
> > #+TBLFM: $3=$2
> >
> > and typing C-u C-c * inside the table changes nothing.  If I remove
> > the $ cell the C-u C-c * does update the whole table, so could it be a
> > bug in the handling of $?
>
> I changed the `$' for `dollars' and it worked for me.  I am a newbie
> too.
>
>
Hi Quiliro!  This $ is actually not a money amount, but it has special
meaning within org-mode spreadsheets.  Have a look at this page:
https://orgmode.org/manual/Advanced-features.html

-- 
Jun Inoue

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-19 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-19  2:13 Newbie Questions on Spreadsheets Jun Inoue
2022-05-19 13:45 ` Quiliro Ordóñez
2022-05-19 23:14   ` Jun Inoue [this message]
2022-05-20  0:37     ` Quiliro Ordóñez

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