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From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: Parsing org table from Linux command line
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Check out Listing 7 in
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acscatal.5b00538.

It is a pretty minimal Python script to get data from a table. You could
then use it to print column 3 to stdout maybe so it could get piped to
mail, or build up some command you can call.

ST writes:

> Hello,
>
> I have an org table and its third column are emails. I would like to
> send an email from command line (with the "mail" cli tool) to all those
> addresses.
>
> 1. How do I extract them from the table and pass to CC of "mail"?
>
> 2. Is the same possible somehow if I have several tables with different
> #+TBLNAMEs: in the same file?
>
> Thank you in advance!


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