Hello, Alan Wehmann <alan.wehm...@gmail.com> writes:
> I am a new user of Org. I'm an experienced user of Emacs. My first use > of Org was to create a table. I soon found myself wanting to insert > a column. I looked at Info node "(org) Built-in table editor" [This > manual is for Org version 8.2.9.] and it said: > > ‘M-S-<right> (org-table-insert-column)’ > Insert a new column to the left of the cursor position. > > I now know that this was somewhat mis-leading, since that key > combination is bound to "org-shiftmetaright", but at the time I was > rather confused (see topic "Org keymap question" in "news group" > gnu.emacs.help). I'd recommend a revision to the Info manual, to > describe more prominently command "org-shiftmetaright" and other > "meta" commands like it (apologies in advance if there is a later > version of the Info manual that addresses this). I think meta commands are the ones confusing here. I mean, is M-S-<right> (org-shiftmetaright) informative? Anyway, I'm not sure to understand what puzzled you in the first place. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou
