From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Rettke Subject: Re: How to create tables with multi-rows/columns cells? Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:34:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y3plk4ez.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="94eb2c1cdf441dd8a6055901762c" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54464) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1drp5P-0001Fe-C0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:35:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1drp5O-0002Gw-4x for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:34:59 -0400 Received: from mail-lf0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c07::22b]:34841) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1drp5N-0002GE-TV for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:34:58 -0400 Received: by mail-lf0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id d17so28240886lfe.2 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2017 10:34:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87y3plk4ez.fsf@gmail.com> 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" To: jiewuza , "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" --94eb2c1cdf441dd8a6055901762c Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" If you set the column width like this http://orgmode.org/manual/Column-width-and-alignment.html#Column-width-and-alignment then you can hit C-` to edit the cell and that works nicely. Sincerely, Grant Rettke On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 4:47 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Monday, 11 Sep 2017 at 04:36, jiewuza wrote: > > It is quite common to have multi-rows/columns cells in talbe. But as far > > as I know, it seems impossible with the org built-in table editor. > > org does not support multi-row/column cells in tables. When you say: > > > It works. > > what do you mean? If I edit your example, org does not recognise it as > a table (or, at least, not a properly defined one). > > -- > : Eric S Fraga via Emacs 24.5.1, Org release_9.1-57-gc6e563 > --94eb2c1cdf441dd8a6055901762c Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
If you set the column width like this

<= a href=3D"http://orgmode.org/manual/Column-width-and-alignment.html#Column-= width-and-alignment">http://orgmode.org/manual/Column-width-and-alignment.h= tml#Column-width-and-alignment

then you ca= n hit C-` to edit the cell and that works nicely.

Sincerely,

Grant Rettke

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 4:47 AM, Eric S Frag= a <esflists@gmail.com> wrote:
On Monday, 11 Sep 2017 at 04:36, jiewuza wrote:
> It is quite common to have multi-rows/columns cells in talbe. But as f= ar
> as I know, it seems impossible with the org built-in table editor.

org does not support multi-row/column cells in tables.=C2=A0 When yo= u say:

> It works.

what do you mean?=C2=A0 If I edit your example, org does not recognise it a= s
a table (or, at least, not a properly defined one).

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: Eric S Fraga via Emacs 24.5.1, Org release_9.1-57-gc6e563

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