Jan Böcker <jan.boec...@jboecker.de> writes: > Hi all, > > posting in case this is useful to someone else: > > I just figured out how to copy & paste tabular data from Firefox to an > Org buffer (in my case: a train schedule from www.bahn.de). > > - Select data in Firefox > - Paste into Org, select it as the region > - M-x replace-regexp <RET> C-i \ | ^ <RET> | <RET> > > C-i inserts a tab character (you can also use C-q <TAB> instead). > We replace each beginning of a line and each tab character with "|". > > - Place the cursor on the table and press C-c C-c to align it
Isn't this the same as - Select data in Firefox - Paste into Org. - C-x C-x (select it as the region) - M-x org-table-convert-region ? -Bernt _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
