Hi Eric, * Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> wrote: > On Tuesday, 19 Jan 2016 at 14:10, Karl Voit wrote: >> >> #+NAME: 2016-01-19-srctbl >> | Testdata | >> |----------| >> | foobar | >> | fooübar | >> | fooßbar | >> | 1er | >> | 23,42 | >> | 23.42 | >> >> | Result | Expected Result | Comparison | >> |----------+-----------------+----------------| >> | foobar | foobar | OK | >> | #ERROR | fooübar | fail | >> | #ERROR | fooßbar | fail | >> | er | 1er | fail | >> | 23.42 | 23.42 | OK | >> | (23, 42) | 23,42 | probably fail? | >> >> #+TBLFM: $1=remote(2016-01-19-srctbl,@@#$1) > > I cannot get this to work either but I do think you want to enclose the > remote() within (identity) to copy values and not try to evaluate an > expression, as noted in the info page: > > $1=(identity remote(2016-01-19-srctbl,@@#$1))
| Result | Expected Result | |------------------+-----------------| | identity(foobar) | foobar | | #ERROR | fooübar | | #ERROR | fooßbar | | identity(er) | 1er | | identity(23, 42) | 23.42 | | identity(23.42) | 23,42 | #+TBLFM: $1=(identity remote(2016-01-19-srctbl,@@#$1)) > Also, I don't think you want an indirection using #. I never understood the @@#-syntax anyway. On [1] I referenced to [2]. > But I cannot get this to work so I could be completely off base... Interesting. I thought I am using only standard Org functionality here. I'm using the most current Git maint version, btw. [1] https://github.com/novoid/org-mode-workshop/blob/master/featureshow/org-mode-teaser.org#1131-referencing-example-with-detailed-explanation [2] http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#field-coordinates-in-formulas -- mail|git|SVN|photos|postings|SMS|phonecalls|RSS|CSV|XML to Org-mode: > get Memacs from https://github.com/novoid/Memacs < https://github.com/novoid/extract_pdf_annotations_to_orgmode + more on github
