Re: [O] Breaking up long #+TBLFM line?

[Samuel Wales]

i find the table editor is broken in maint. the point in the other
window is off screen most of the time.  at least with large fonts.

On 1/25/16, Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Loris Bennett" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> Karl Voit <address@hidden> writes:
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>>> * Loris Bennett <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>>> Is there any way to break up an overly long #+TBLFM line?
>>>
>>> The question is: why?
>>
>> Because, purely aesthetically, I don't like having a #+TBLFM line which
>> is 240 characters long when the window (and the table in it) is less
>> than chars wide.
>>
>>> My guess: you're missing the C-c ' (org-edit-special) which offers
>>> you a user-friendly way to modify formulas.
>>
>> You're right, I did know about C-c ' but not with table formulae.  Nice!
>>
>> However, I still don't like the long #+TBLFM, although it's not going to
>> kill me.
>>
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> That's good, because I think you'll have to live with it :-)
>
> There is support for multiple TBLFM lines, but not in the way you want:
> they are alternatives, rather than cumulative - see
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> (info "(org) Editing and debugging formulas")
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> the section entitled "Using multiple #+TBLFM lines".
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> --
> Nick
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