From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com> To: Daniele Nicolodi <daniele@grinta.net> Cc: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc/org-manual.org: Extend table formulas Lisp form documentation Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020 01:40:44 -0500 Message-ID: <87r1ofpaj7.fsf@kyleam.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <932e0bdf-4738-ad95-64fd-e7cd6ea660e6@grinta.net> Daniele Nicolodi writes: > On 25/11/2020 05:37, Kyle Meyer wrote: >> Daniele Nicolodi writes: [...] >>> Would it be worth to mention org-sbe in the same section of the manual? >> >> Yeah, it looks like there's no mention of org-sbe in the manual, so I >> think so (as a separate patch). > > After playing a bit with org-sbe, I came to the conclusion that it is > broken beyond repair, at least without breaking it for the people that > managed to make it work for them. > > I think that adding mention of it in the manual and explain all the > quirks of the macro is much more work than replace it with something > better. Okay. org-sbe isn't something I've ever used, and I only have a superficial understanding of it. > I tried to write a better macro, please have a look here: > > https://orgmode.org/list/d429d29b-42fa-7d7b-6f3a-9fe692fd6dc7@grinta.net/ > > and the parent message for an explanation of what I think is broken in > org-sbe. Would you support adding org-sbx (for a lack of a better name) > to ob-table.el and mention it in the manual instead of org-sbe? I would > not go as far as deprecating org-sbe, just yet, but maybe soon... Sorry, I haven't got around to looking at that thread yet (though ideally someone that knows more about org-sbe will chime in). > Subject: [PATCH] doc/org-manual.org: Extend table formulas Lisp form > documentation > > doc/org-manual.org (Emacs Lisp forms as formulas): Be more > explicit about how fields are interpolated into the Lisp forms, > clarify the use of mode flags, and add a couple more examples. Thanks for the update. Applied (b2d38a822), adding an asterisk before "doc/org-manual.org".
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-27 6:42 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2020-11-14 18:06 Daniele Nicolodi 2020-11-16 10:25 ` Eric S Fraga 2020-11-16 10:51 ` Daniele Nicolodi 2020-11-16 12:35 ` Tim Cross 2020-11-18 19:42 ` TEC 2020-11-18 20:15 ` Charles Millar 2020-11-25 4:37 ` Kyle Meyer 2020-11-25 20:44 ` Daniele Nicolodi 2020-11-27 6:40 ` Kyle Meyer [this message]
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