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From: "Ismael Barros²" <razielmine@gmail.com>
To: Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Can't import a remote reference to a whole column in orgtbl
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 19:24:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x2q82e274891004031024m3b047758tbf4195b96cc21607@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83d3zs8hya.fsf@yahoo.it>

My bad, I should have googled harder :)

Just out of curiosity: is this limitation there by design, or is it
waiting for some workforce to complete it? I finally just copy+pasted
the columns I needed, but being able to import whole rows/columns
would be incredibly useful.

Regards,
Ismael

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Giovanni Ridolfi
<giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it> wrote:
>> Ismael Barros² <razielmine@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi, Ismael
>
>>> Hi, I'm new to org-mode and orgtbl, please don't hit me too hard with
>>> a stick if what I'm asking is retarded :)
> well a google search would have shown
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/21439
> ;-)
>
>>>
>>> I'm using org-mode with orgtbl inside a Latex document. I'm making
>>> extensive use of remote references to other tables inside the
>>> document.
>>> If I reference a cell, for example, with
>>> "remote(results_par,@2$9)", it works as expected,
>>> but if I reference a whole column,
>
> You cannot. This is the answer by Carsten:
>
> "ranges are possible in remote references.  However, what
> is not allowed it to assign them to a range.  On the left
> side of equations you can only have single fields
> like @2$3 or a column like $3.
>
> So you might ask what the use of range references then
> is?  You can put the ranges into calc functions like
> vsum or vmean, or you can get them as lists in an
> elisp formula."
>
>
> cheers,
> Giovanni
>

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-03 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-26  0:43 Can't import a remote reference to a whole column in orgtbl Ismael Barros²
2010-02-26  0:54 ` Ismael Barros²
2010-02-26  9:27   ` Giovanni Ridolfi
2010-04-03 17:24     ` Ismael Barros² [this message]
2010-04-04  6:47       ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-04 19:02         ` Michael Brand
2010-04-04 20:08           ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-05  6:11             ` Michael Brand
2010-04-05  6:48               ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-05 18:26                 ` Michael Brand
2010-04-06  5:15                   ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-07 19:55                     ` Michael Brand
2011-11-01 21:14                       ` [Orgmode] " Nick Dokos
2011-11-01 21:23                       ` Nick Dokos

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