Re: attempt to create a table

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 16:45:19 +0000
> From: Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>
> 
> I copied the headings of the emacs manual into an emacs file.
> I have those headings in english and in german language.
> I want to create a table with 2 colums und 2 rows (because some headings 
> have many words and so they need two rows) and put the english headings 
> at the left side, the german headings on the right side, so that I have 
> them beside each other.
> 
> I tried several times with
> 
> M-x table-capture
> column delimiter regexp: 2
> row delimiter regexp: 2
> justify (left): left
> minimum cell width: 40
> 
> it put several headings into one cell,
> but it should put only one heading in one cell and the next heading in 
> the next cell under it.
> 
> How can I do this?

Did you try "C-x 6 2" (or "F2 2")?