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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Galen Menzel <galen.menzel@utexas.edu>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: Org ignores column-width specifications in tables
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 20:02:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y35zohxx.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D9BB3CB4-181A-4E16-A6FD-08CB928C914D@utexas.edu> (Galen Menzel's message of "Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:29:05 -0800")

Hello,

"Galen Menzel" <galen.menzel@utexas.edu> writes:

> I’m seeing that in org 9.2.1 (from org-plus-contrib 20190225) tables
> are not respecting column-width specifications. For example, if
> I create the following table
>
> | Header 1                                         |
> | <10>                                             |
> | This column should be truncated to 10 characters |
>
> When I align it in org 9.1.9, I get the following:
>
> | Header 1   |
> | <10>       |
> | This col=> |

Narrowing columns is decoupled from alignment. Use `C-c <TAB>` to shrink
or expand it.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-28 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-28 18:29 Bug: Org ignores column-width specifications in tables Galen Menzel
2019-02-28 18:51 ` Galen Menzel
2019-02-28 19:02 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2019-02-28 19:07   ` Galen Menzel

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