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bug#66213: named columns in org tables
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#66213: named columns in org tables |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 19:12:15 +0200 |
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On September 26, 2023 1:06:14 PM GMT+02:00, Paul Stansell
<paulstansell@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On this page https://orgmode.org/manual/Advanced-features.html
> it says
>
> - '!' :: The fields in this line define names for the columns, so that you
> may refer to a column
> as '$Tot' instead of '$6'.
>
> However, when I experimented with this I found that the first of the
> following two tables works (in that the empty cells are filled in
> correctly), but the second doesn't (the only difference is the replacement
> of $4 with $c3 in the second table):
>
> |---+----+----+----|
> | ! | c1 | c2 | c3 |
> | # | 1 | 2 | |
> | # | 3 | 4 | |
> |---+----+----+----|
> #+TBLFM: $4 = $c1 + $c2
>
> |---+----+----+----|
> | ! | c1 | c2 | c3 |
> | # | 1 | 2 | |
> | # | 3 | 4 | |
> |---+----+----+----|
> #+TBLFM: $c3 = $c1 + $c2
>
> Is this a bug?
>
> I'm using Org mode version 9.7-pre (release_9.6.9-797-g4d0f89)
Thanks, but could you please report this to Org developers first?