Sharon Kimble <boudic...@talktalk.net> writes: > I have this list of books that I've read on my kindle which I now want > to store for posterity in org-mode. > > 24-11-13 - Andrew Lane - young sherlock Holmes, fire storm > 3-12-13 - Richmal Compton - just Williams New years day > 9-12-13 - richmal compton - still william > 11-1-14 - Pc wren - beau geste > 18-1-14 - Andrew Lane - young sherlock Holmes, the red leech > 26-1-14 - Ian Fleming - casino royale > 24-02-14 - Cory doctorow - little brother > > How can I create a table of them please? >
Mark the region and then do C-u C-u C-u M-x org-table-convert-region RET When it prompts you for a separator regexp, type ' - ' (without the quotes, but include the spaces). -- Nick
