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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: ishi soichi <soichi777@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Elisp code to insert a word in table
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 10:51:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D8A106FD-DEB9-49EB-A07C-F6B97BBC1DCB@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimA+5sY80+faksqDZwb8+Zd-SXYSF8yJU=mE=40@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Ishi,

On Dec 3, 2010, at 10:00 AM, ishi soichi wrote:

> Hi. I'm trying to write an elisp code to enter words into a table of  
> org-mode.
>
> after designating a buffer, which already contains a table, I simply  
> wrote,
>
>     '(insert "test!" @2$2)
>
> does not work obviously.

indeed.


>
> Do I need to move the "point" to the particular cell before inserting?

You could to that, using the functions org-table-goto-line and then  
org-table-goto-column.

However, it is easier to use, for programmatic access to fields, the  
functions
`org-table-put' and `org-table-get'.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-03  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-03  9:00 Elisp code to insert a word in table ishi soichi
2010-12-03  9:51 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-12-03 10:52   ` ishi soichi
2010-12-04 11:27     ` ishi soichi
2010-12-04 12:29       ` Nick Dokos
2010-12-04 23:08         ` ishi soichi

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