Hi RCY On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 17:12, RCY <re...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Sorry not to be clearer. > I would like to implement the formula for only one row. So entering the > first row shown below and implementing the formula with only B entered in > the first column in the second row gives the rest of the second row. > > > |A|2|3|4| > |B|4|6|8| > > Your suggestion almost does what I want, except that it applies the formula > to every row. I would like to apply different row formulas to succeeding > rows.
So you want this: | A | 2 | 3 | 4 | | B | 4 | 6 | 8 | #+TBLFM: @2$<<..@2$> = 2 * @-1 > Also I was not clear about the syntax you used, does <<$<< exclude the first > column and >$> indicate up to the last column? > I tried to modify your formula to restrict it to the second row: > @2<<$<<..@2>$> = 2 * @-1 @< first row $<< second column $> last column @>> second last row [...] See also the manual here: http://orgmode.org/manual/References.html Michael