Can you please try this patch out and report whether it works or not and whether it causes any other problems? I'm not sure if Bastien is around to vet it, but if it seems to work for you, I can push it and deal with any other breakage later.
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- diff --git a/lisp/org-table.el b/lisp/org-table.el index bfe396e..f19c027 100644 --- a/lisp/org-table.el +++ b/lisp/org-table.el @@ -3859,10 +3859,10 @@ With prefix ARG, apply the new formulas to the table." (push org-table-current-begin-pos org-show-positions) (let ((min (apply 'min org-show-positions)) (max (apply 'max org-show-positions))) - (set-window-start (selected-window) (point-min)) + (set-window-start (selected-window) min) (goto-char max) (or (pos-visible-in-window-p max) - (set-window-start (selected-window) (point-max))))) + (set-window-start (selected-window) max)))) (select-window win)))) (defun org-table-force-dataline () --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Thanks, Nick