This looks like exactly the solution Sharon is looking for! What a great community we have that it even already exists! Thanks for pointing to it.
Michael Brand writes: > Hi Sharon > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Sharon Kimble > <boudic...@skimble.plus.com> wrote: > >> Okay, imagine that you have this table - >> >> | fruit | one | two | >> |--------+------------+------------| >> | pear | orange | grape | >> | banana | grapefruit | satsuma | >> | tomato | potato | clementine | >> >> And you discover that you've missed out apples and you want to put them >> where 'grapefruit' currently is, I would like the following to happen - >> >> | fruit | one | two | >> |--------+------------+------------| >> | pear | orange | grape | >> | banana | apple | satsuma | >> | tomato | grapefruit | clementine | >> | | potato | | >> >> Where the rest of the column gets shifted downwards by one cell. >> >> Now that is a very simplistic table, the one that I'm hoping to build >> will be 6 columns by about 60 rows, so having the ability to shift rows >> downwards from inserting a cell would be vital to its successful usage. > > This is not built-in but you can look here at the last example: > "Rearrange one or more field within the same row or column" > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#field-same-row-or-column > > Michael -- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 @johnkitchin http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu