Michael Welle <mwe012...@gmx.net> writes: > Hello, > > Karl Voit <devn...@karl-voit.at> writes: > >> * Michael Welle <mwe012...@gmx.net> wrote: >>> >>> Karl Voit <devn...@karl-voit.at> writes: >>> >>>>> [...] >>>>>> #+TBLFM: @2$3='(* $2 (org-time-string-to-hours "$1"));L >>>>> or converting $2 to a number before the calculation should work also, >>>>> but is more to write ;). >>>> >>>> Hm. I still got #ERROR. I reduced my issue to calculate the float (for >>>> hours) >>>> without multiplying it with "value": >>> strange. I use the current Org version from git and Emacs 25.1. >>> >>>> | time [h:m:s] | value | product | >>>> |--------------+---------+---------| >>>> | 09:15:00 | 2.54321 | #ERROR | >>>> >>>> #+TBLFM: @2$3='(org-time-string-to-hours $1) >>> That works for me. The default interpretation of $1 is used and >>> therefore the value is fed into o-t-s-t-h as string. >> >> OK, this is my current issue then.
FWIW, I used the above table with the definitions in an org file, C-C C-c'd the code, and C-c C-c'd the table formula - I get no error: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- * table error strange. I use the current Org version from git and Emacs 25.1. | time [h:m:s] | value | product | |--------------+---------+---------| | 09:15:00 | 2.54321 | 9.25 | #+TBLFM: @2$3='(org-time-string-to-hours $1) * code #+BEGIN_SRC elisp (defun org-time-string-to-seconds (s) "Convert a string HH:MM:SS to a number of seconds. Omitted third element will be interpreted as MM:SS with missing hours." ;; test with: ;; (message (concat "result is: " (number-to-string (org-time-string-to-seconds "57:45:03")))) ;; (message (concat "result is: " (number-to-string (org-time-string-to-seconds "57:45")))) (cond ((and (stringp s) (string-match "\\([0-9]+\\):\\([0-9]+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)" s)) (let ((hour (string-to-number (match-string 1 s))) (min (string-to-number (match-string 2 s))) (sec (string-to-number (match-string 3 s)))) (+ (* hour 3600) (* min 60) sec))) ((and (stringp s) (string-match "\\([0-9]+\\):\\([0-9]+\\)" s)) (let ((min (string-to-number (match-string 1 s))) (sec (string-to-number (match-string 2 s)))) (+ (* min 60) sec))) ;;((stringp s) (string-to-number s)) ;;(t s) ) ) (defun org-time-string-to-hours (s) "Convert a string HH:MM:SS to hours (float). When only two values given, they will be interpreted as MM:SS with missing hours." ;; test via: ;; (message (concat "result is: " (number-to-string (org-time-string-to-hours "57:45:03")))) ;; (message (concat "result is: " (number-to-string (org-time-string-to-hours "57:45")))) (/ (org-time-string-to-seconds s) 3600.0) ) #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: : org-time-string-to-hours --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Org-mode version 8.3.6 (release_8.3.6-1135-g0ba465 GNU Emacs 25.1.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.20.9) of 2016-08-31 -- Nick