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Re: format/fill of text in a cell in tables
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Ihor Radchenko |
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Re: format/fill of text in a cell in tables |
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Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:45:40 +0800 |
George Michaelson <ggm@pobox.com> writes:
> Thank you for the continuing support for Org mode. I really appreciate
> the work done.
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> I would love to understand why there is no built-in 'fill/wrap'
> function for text in a cell, inside an org mode table.
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> Given how this is a layout mechanism, and heads to M-x ox-<exportform>
> outcomes, it would be useful to recognize the output is often table
> edit states which do respect fill/wrap/center
AFAIK, mostly technical difficulty. Emacs does not natively distinguish
individual table cells, so we would need to emulate cell editing if it
spans over multiple lines.
Patches are welcome!
Best,
Ihor