The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
that has been posted to gmane.emacs.orgmode as well.
Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: rahuljuli...@gmail.com
>> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 22:23:59 -0200
>>
>> Starting from emacs -Q, table TABs are ok and does the job.
Could you provide an MWE?
>> But if I start with emacs (even without a .emacs file), i get something
>> like:
>>
>> Table:
>>
>> | a | a | a | a | a | a |
>> | | | | | | |
>>
>>
>> then I type something like:
>>
>>
>>
>> | a | a | a | a | a | a |
>> | | sssssss | | | | |
>>
>>
>> If i press TAB at the end... instead of lines aligned, i get:
>>
>> | a | a | a | a | a | a |
>> | | sssssss | | | | |
>>
>
> If the problem happens without a .emacs file, but does not happen in
> "emacs -Q", it means the reason is somewhere in the site-init files of
> your Emacs installation. So I suggest to look at the init files
> loaded by Emacs, one of them is somehow causing this.
The described alignment of the colums behaves as documented AFAICT. See
the info pages at (info "(org) Built-in table editor").
"A table is re-aligned automatically each time you press <TAB> or
<RET> or ‘C-c C-c’ inside the table."
Regards
Marco
