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From: Simon Butler <simon@floss.nu>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Best way to template a big table
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 12:26:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e1ef4592-63f4-1189-02b8-5f16fb722505@floss.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFAhFSU=Us6-gFTwY9Mrcs_AdwQAyOtCxQBEPc6TLH4tD1G4KQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi

On 2019-12-12 07:05, Lawrence Bottorff wrote:
> I've got a big table that I would like to create a template for, i.e.,
> the rows and columns and the myriad | and -. Then a key chord would
> produce it in an org file ready for values to be entered. I've seen
> the post-9.2 tempo-define-template, but that looks more suited to
> smaller things. There is Emacs Skeleton, but I'd like to ask people
> who perhaps have faced this issue before for a "best practice" answer.
>
> LB

Not sure about 'best practice', but yasnippet works well.

Simon

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-12 11:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-12  6:05 Best way to template a big table Lawrence Bottorff
2019-12-12 11:26 ` Simon Butler [this message]
2019-12-12 16:03   ` Lawrence Bottorff
2019-12-12 18:29     ` Berry, Charles
2019-12-13  1:01       ` Leslie Watter

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