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From: Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com>
To: "Juan Manuel Macías" <maciaschain@posteo.net>,
	"Org Mode" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: convert subtree or nested list to table
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 17:16:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN_Dec-dTtQxhummn6xWPxJg7Ha3HpLi73f7uWDEQ6doZ=k0+Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8735srsirf.fsf@posteo.net>

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thank you Juan Mnauel. I'm testing it out, but I do wonder if I would
really rather work with lists and some CSS!

On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 8:56 AM Juan Manuel Macías <maciaschain@posteo.net>
wrote:

> Hi Matt, sorry for the slow reply...
>
> Matt Price writes:
>
> > I'd love to try that, thanks. I think it would be really helpful.
> > Much appreciated!
>
> Some previous caveats:
>
> - *The code is very raw*. I wrote it almost as a "proof of concept" for
>   my personal use, therefore it is quite improvable. In any case, it
>   works (but i don't know if it will help you get what you want...).
>
> - The attached example is optimized to export to LaTeX. Use the tabularx
>   environment, which is ideal for tables with a lot of textual content.
>
> - As for the code, there are two basic functions:
>   `my-org/edit-table-cell' and
>   `my-org/kill-edit-table-cell-buffer-and-save'. To edit an empty cell,
>   you have to write something in that cell first.
>
> - The basic idea is that within each cell, the content is a single line
>   (unfilled). In the edit buffer, the content is filled. There are two
>   macros to indicate a line break and a paragraph end: {{{nl}}} and
>   {{{par}}}. In the edit buffer you can put line breaks and white lines,
>   but all of that is lost inside the cell once saved (all is a single
>   line), so those macros are needed to indicate line or paragraph breaks
>   (in LaTeX).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Juan Manuel
>
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-07 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-05 19:44 convert subtree or nested list to table Matt Price
2021-07-05 20:01 ` Juan Manuel Macías
     [not found]   ` <CAN_Dec8iqKS+3qvjkYvQxovegnEzqR_rra0Q-ZA9baPz1mXDAA@mail.gmail.com>
2021-07-06 12:56     ` Juan Manuel Macías
2021-07-07  6:18       ` Uwe Brauer
2021-07-07 18:27         ` Juan Manuel Macías
2021-07-07 18:44           ` Uwe Brauer
2021-07-07 21:16       ` Matt Price [this message]
2021-07-05 22:10 ` Tim Cross
2021-07-06  3:15   ` Matt Price
2021-07-06  5:10     ` Tim Cross
2021-07-06 11:00       ` Eric S Fraga
2021-07-06 11:49         ` Tim Cross
2021-07-06 11:50 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-07-07 21:17   ` Matt Price
2021-07-07 10:27 ` tbanelwebmin
2021-07-07 21:13   ` Matt Price
2021-07-08  9:27     ` tbanelwebmin
2021-07-08 12:22     ` Christian Moe
2021-07-20 15:11       ` Matt Price
2021-07-20 16:03         ` Nick Dokos
2021-07-20 17:03           ` Matt Price
2021-07-10 12:03 ` [a very different solution] (was: convert subtree or nested list to table) Uwe Brauer

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