On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 11:52 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > Sebastien Vauban wrote > >> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to export an orgmode table not to a new file but >>> overwriting the org table in the same buffer? >>> >>> Context is editing source code which contains a largeish table of (say) >>> constants. >>> Editing is done with orgtbl minor mode. >>> When done it should become back the table in the natural format of the >>> programming language >>> [For simplicity lets just say csv will do] >>> >>> >>> >> Using an Org Babel code block (which you have to write, of course) taking as >> input your table, and outputting your constants in the wished format should do >> what you're looking for, right? >> >> > I dont think so. > The context is writing C with C mode (or haskell with haskell-mode python > with python-mode etc) ie the user is not using orgmode. That is why I > mentioned orgtbl, ie org table editing facilities are needed but the major > mode is something else. > What about a radio table using orgtbl-to-generic? See Appendix 6 of the Org manual Will -- Dr William Henney, Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Morelia