Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using the calendar I get no date entered when in a

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Jude DaShiell wrote: On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Dokos
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: The minibuffer is read only when I try to type -2 and S-left generates some symbols like = and [ but does not change the highlighted date. When I did c-c . and got current date with surrounding virtual calendar months, I noticed the cursor

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: The minibuffer is read only when I try to type -2 and S-left generates some symbols like = and [ but does not change the highlighted date. When I did c-c . and got current date with surrounding

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-13 Thread Nick Dokos
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: There is a sign followed by an = sign and I ended up moving to the right of the = sign and then was able to key things in. I think what runs on this system is emacs in non-graphical mode. The sign follows the = sign (reading from left to

[O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using the calendar I get no date entered when in a blank field and hear the message: Before first headline at position 376 in buffer medlog.org | date | sugar | weight | cystalic | diastalic | exercise | notes

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-12 Thread Nick Dokos
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using the calendar I get no date entered when in a blank field and hear the message: Before first headline at position 376 in buffer medlog.org How are you trying to insert the date? This error

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using the calendar I get no date entered when in a blank field and hear the message: Before first headline at position 376 in buffer medlog.org How

Re: [O] things I don't understand about tables

2012-11-12 Thread Nick Dokos
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Why is it when I try putting a date in this table using the calendar I get no date entered when in a blank field and hear the message: Before