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4 @settitle SES: Simple Emacs Spreadsheet |
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9 This file documents SES: the Simple Emacs Spreadsheet. |
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11 Copyright @copyright{} 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
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14 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document |
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15 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or |
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16 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no |
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17 Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU |
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18 Manual,'' and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the |
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22 (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have freedom to copy and modify |
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23 this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free |
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24 Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.'' |
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27 Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document |
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28 separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the |
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40 @titlepage |
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41 @title SES |
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42 @subtitle Simple Emacs Spreadsheet |
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51 @contents |
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58 @top SES: Simple Emacs Spreadsheet |
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72 * Sales Pitch:: Why use SES? |
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73 * The Basics:: Basic spreadsheet commands |
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74 * Advanced Features:: Want to know more? |
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75 * For Gurus:: Want to know @emph{even more}? |
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81 @node Sales Pitch, The Basics, Top, Top |
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86 @item Create and edit simple spreadsheets with a minimum of fuss. |
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89 @item Cell formulas are straight Emacs Lisp. |
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96 @item Import and export of tab-separated values or tab-separated formulas. |
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97 @item Plaintext, easily-hacked file format. |
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102 @node The Basics, Advanced Features, Sales Pitch, Top |
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126 Set mark at point (@code{set-mark-command}). |
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129 Turn off the mark (@code{keyboard-quit}). |
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131 @item M-h |
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132 Highlight current row (@code{ses-mark-row}). |
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135 Highlight current column (@code{ses-mark-column}). |
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138 Highlight all cells (@code{mark-whole-buffer}). |
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139 @end table |
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148 @end menu |
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150 @node Formulas, Resizing, The Basics, The Basics |
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153 To enter a number into the current cell, just start typing: |
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155 @table @kbd |
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157 Self-insert a digit (@code{ses-read-cell}). |
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159 @item - |
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160 Self-insert a negative number (@code{ses-read-cell}). |
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163 Self-insert a fractional number (@code{ses-read-cell}). |
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166 Self-insert a quoted string. The ending double-quote |
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167 is inserted for you (@code{ses-read-cell}). |
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170 Self-insert an expression. The right-parenthesis is inserted for you |
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171 (@code{ses-read-cell}). To access another cell's value, just use its |
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172 identifier in your expression. Whenever the other cell is changed, |
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173 this cell's formula will be reevaluated. While typing in the |
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174 expression, you can use @kbd{M-TAB} to complete symbol names. |
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176 @item ' @r{(apostrophe)} |
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177 Enter a symbol (ses-read-symbol). SES remembers all symbols that have |
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179 and use @kbd{SPC}, @kbd{TAB}, and @kbd{?} to complete it. |
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180 @end table |
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182 To enter something else (e.g., a vector), begin with a digit, then |
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183 erase the digit and type whatever you want. |
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185 @table @kbd |
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186 @item RET |
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187 Edit the existing formula in the current cell (@code{ses-edit-cell}). |
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189 @item C-c C-c |
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190 Force recalculation of the current cell or range (@code{ses-recalculate-cell}). |
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192 @item C-c C-l |
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193 Recalculate the entire spreadsheet (@code{ses-recalculate-all}). |
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194 @end table |
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196 @node Resizing, Printer functions, Formulas, The Basics |
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197 @section Resizing the spreadsheet |
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199 Basic commands: |
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201 @table @kbd |
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202 @item C-o |
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203 (@code{ses-insert-row}) |
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205 @item M-o |
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206 (@code{ses-insert-column}) |
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208 @item C-k |
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209 (@code{ses-delete-row}) |
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211 @item M-k |
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212 (@code{ses-delete-column}) |
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214 @item w |
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215 (@code{ses-set-column-width}) |
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217 @item TAB |
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218 Moves point to the next rightward cell, or inserts a new column if |
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219 already at last cell on line, or inserts a new row if at endline |
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220 (@code{ses-forward-or-insert}). |
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222 @item C-j |
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223 Linefeed inserts below the current row and moves to column A |
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224 (@code{ses-append-row-jump-first-column}). |
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225 @end table |
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227 Resizing the spreadsheet (unless you're just changing a column width) |
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228 relocates all the cell-references in formulas so they still refer to |
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229 the same cells. If a formula mentioned B1 and you insert a new first |
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230 row, the formula will now mention B2. |
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232 If you delete a cell that a formula refers to, the cell-symbol is |
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233 deleted from the formula, so @code{(+ A1 B1 C1)} after deleting the third |
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234 column becomes @code{(+ A1 B1)}. In case this is not what you wanted: |
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243 @node Printer functions, Clearing cells, Resizing, The Basics |
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246 Printer functions convert binary cell values into the print forms that |
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247 Emacs will display on the screen. |
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249 A printer can be a format string, like @samp{"$%.2f"}. The result |
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250 string is right-aligned within the print cell. To get left-alignment, |
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251 use parentheses: @samp{("$%.2f")}. A printer can also be a |
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252 one-argument function (a symbol or a lambda), whose result is a string |
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253 (right-aligned) or list of one string (left-aligned). While typing in |
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254 a lambda, you can use @kbd{M-TAB} to complete the names of symbols. |
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256 Each cell has a printer. If nil, the column-printer for the cell's |
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257 column is used. If that is also nil, the default-printer for the |
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258 spreadsheet is used. |
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260 @table @kbd |
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261 @item p |
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262 Enter a printer for current cell or range (@code{ses-read-cell-printer}). |
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265 Enter a printer for the current column (@code{ses-read-column-printer}). |
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268 Enter the default printer for the spreadsheet |
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269 (@code{ses-read-default-printer}). |
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272 The @code{ses-read-@r{XXX}-printer} commands have their own minibuffer |
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273 history, which is preloaded with the set of all printers used in this |
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274 spreadsheet, plus the standard printers. |
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276 The standard printers are suitable only for cells, not columns or |
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277 default, because they format the value using the column-printer (or |
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278 default-printer if nil) and then center the result: |
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282 Just centering. |
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284 @item ses-center-span |
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285 Centering with spill-over to following blank cells. |
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288 Centering using dashes (-) instead of spaces. |
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291 Centering with dashes and spill-over. |
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294 Centering with tildes (~) and spill-over. |
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295 @end table |
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298 @node Clearing cells, Copy/cut/paste, Printer functions, The Basics |
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299 @section Clearing cells |
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301 These commands set both formula and printer to nil: |
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304 @item DEL |
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305 Clear cell and move left (@code{ses-clear-cell-backward}). |
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308 Clear cell and move right (@code{ses-clear-cell-forward}). |
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312 @node Copy/cut/paste, Customizing SES, Clearing cells, The Basics |
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313 @section Copy, cut, and paste |
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315 The copy functions work on rectangular regions of cells. You can paste the |
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320 @itemx [copy] |
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321 @itemx [C-insert] |
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322 Copy the highlighted cells to kill ring and primary clipboard |
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323 (@code{kill-ring-save}). |
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326 Mark a region and copy it to kill ring and primary clipboard |
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327 (@code{mouse-set-region}). |
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330 Mark a region and copy it to kill ring and secondary clipboard |
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331 (@code{mouse-set-secondary}). |
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334 @itemx [cut] |
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335 @itemx [S-delete] |
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336 The cut functions do not actually delete rows or columns - they copy |
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337 and then clear (@code{ses-kill-override}). |
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340 @itemx [S-insert] |
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341 Paste from kill ring (@code{yank}). The paste functions behave |
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342 differently depending on the format of the text being inserted: |
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343 @itemize @bullet |
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344 @item |
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347 references in the formula are relocated unless you use @kbd{C-u}. |
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349 The pasted text overwrites a rectangle of cells whose top left corner |
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351 the spreadsheet, you must confirm the increase in spreadsheet size. |
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354 current cell. If the formula would be a symbol, it's treated as a |
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360 Paste from primary clipboard or kill ring (@code{clipboard-yank}). |
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363 Set point and paste from primary clipboard (@code{mouse-yank-at-click}). |
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366 Set point and paste from secondary clipboard (@code{mouse-yank-secondary}). |
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370 element from the kill ring (@code{ses-yank-pop}). Unlike the standard |
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371 Emacs yank-pop, the SES version uses @code{undo} to delete the old |
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372 yank. This doesn't make any difference? |
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375 @node Customizing SES, , Copy/cut/paste, The Basics |
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378 By default, a newly-created spreadsheet has 1 row and 1 column. The |
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379 column width is 7 and the default printer is @samp{"%.7g"}. Each of these |
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380 can be customized. Look in group ``ses''. |
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382 After entering a cell value, point normally moves right to the next |
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383 cell. You can customize @code{ses-after-entry-functions} to move left or |
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384 up or down. For diagonal movement, select two functions from the |
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385 list. |
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387 @code{ses-mode-hook} is a normal mode hook (list of functions to |
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388 execute when starting SES mode for a buffer). |
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390 The variable @code{safe-functions} is a a list of possibly-unsafe |
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391 functions to be treated as safe when analysing formulas and printers. |
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392 @xref{Virus protection}. Before customizing @code{safe-functions}, |
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393 think about how much you trust the person who's suggesting this |
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394 change. The value t turns off all anti-virus protection. A |
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395 list-of-functions value might enable a ``gee whiz'' spreadsheet, but it |
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396 also creates trapdoors in your anti-virus armor. In order for virus |
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397 protection to work, you must always press @kbd{n} when presented with |
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398 a virus warning, unless you understand what the questionable code is |
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399 trying to do. Do not listen to those who tell you to customize |
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400 @code{enable-local-eval}---this variable is for people who don't wear |
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401 safety belts! |
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406 @node Advanced Features, For Gurus, The Basics, Top |
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407 @chapter Advanced Features |
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409 @table @kbd |
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410 @item C-c M-C-h |
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411 (@code{ses-read-header-row}). The header line at the top of the SES |
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412 window normally shows the column letter for each column. You can set |
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413 it to show a copy of some row, such as a row of column titles, so that |
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414 row will always be visible. Set the header line to row 0 to show |
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415 column letters again. |
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416 @end table |
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418 @menu |
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419 * The print area:: |
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420 * Ranges in formulas:: |
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421 * Sorting by column:: |
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422 * Standard formula functions:: |
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423 * More on cell printing:: |
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424 * Import and export:: |
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425 * Virus protection:: |
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426 * Spreadsheets with details and summary:: |
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427 @end menu |
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429 @node The print area, Ranges in formulas, Advanced Features, Advanced Features |
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430 @section The print area |
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432 A SES file consists of a print area and a data area. Normally the |
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433 buffer is narrowed to show only the print area. The print area is |
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434 read-only except for special SES commands; it contains cell values |
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435 formatted by printer functions. The data area records the formula and |
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436 printer functions, etc. |
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438 @table @kbd |
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439 @item C-x n w |
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440 Show print and data areas (@code{widen}). |
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443 Show only print area (@code{ses-renarrow-buffer}). |
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445 @item S-C-l |
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446 @itemx M-C-l |
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447 Recreate print area by reevaluating printer functions for all cells |
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448 (@code{ses-reprint-all}). |
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449 @end table |
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451 @node Ranges in formulas, Sorting by column, The print area, Advanced Features |
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452 @section Ranges in formulas |
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455 @lisp |
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456 (+ A1 A2 A3) |
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457 @end lisp |
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458 is the sum of three specific cells. If you insert a new second row, |
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459 the formula becomes |
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460 @lisp |
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461 (+ A1 A3 A4) |
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462 @end lisp |
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463 and the new row is not included in the sum. |
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465 The macro @code{(ses-range @var{from} @var{to})} evalutes to a list of |
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466 the values in a rectangle of cells. If your formula is |
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467 @lisp |
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468 (apply '+ (ses-range A1 A3)) |
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469 @end lisp |
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471 @lisp |
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472 (apply '+ (ses-range A1 A4)) |
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476 While entering or editing a formula in the minibuffer, you can select |
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481 @table @kbd |
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482 @item [S-mouse-3] |
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483 Inserts "A1 B1 C1" @code{(ses-insert-range-click}) |
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486 Keyboard version (@code{ses-insert-range}). |
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488 @item [C-S-mouse-3] |
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489 Inserts "(ses-range A1 C1)" (@code{ses-insert-ses-range-click}). |
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492 Keyboard version (@code{ses-insert-ses-range}). |
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495 If you delete the @var{from} or @var{to} cell for a range, the nearest |
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496 still-existing cell is used instead. If you delete the entire range, |
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497 the formula relocator will delete the ses-range from the formula. |
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499 If you insert a new row just beyond the end of a one-column range, or |
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501 the range. New cells inserted just before a range are not included. |
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504 @node Sorting by column, Standard formula functions, Ranges in formulas, Advanced Features |
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507 @table @kbd |
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509 Sort the cells of a range using one of the columns |
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510 (@code{ses-sort-column}). The rows (or partial rows if the range |
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514 @item [header-line mouse-2] |
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515 The easiest way to sort is to click mouse-2 on the chosen column's header row |
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516 (@code{ses-sort-column-click}). |
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517 @end table |
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519 The sort comparison uses @code{string<}, which works well for |
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520 right-justified numbers and left-justified strings. |
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522 With prefix arg, sort is in descending order. |
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524 Rows are moved one at a time, with relocation of formulas. This works |
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525 well if formulas refer to other cells in their row, not so well for |
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526 formulas that refer to other rows in the range or to cells outside the |
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527 range. |
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530 @node Standard formula functions, More on cell printing, Sorting by column, Advanced Features |
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531 @section Standard formula functions |
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533 Oftentimes you want a calculation to exclude the blank cells. Here |
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534 are some useful functions to call from your formulas: |
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536 @table @code |
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537 @item (ses-delete-blanks &rest @var{args}) |
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538 Returns a list from which all blank cells (value is either nil or |
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539 '*skip*) have been deleted. |
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541 @item (ses+ &rest @var{args}) |
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542 Sum of non-blank arguments. |
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544 @item (ses-average @var{list}) |
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545 Average of non-blank elements in @var{list}. Here the list is passed |
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546 as a single argument, since you'll probably use it with @code{ses-range}. |
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547 @end table |
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549 @node More on cell printing, Import and export, Standard formula functions, Advanced Features |
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550 @section More on cell printing |
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552 Special cell values: |
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553 @itemize |
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554 @item nil prints the same as "", but allows previous cell to spill over. |
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555 @item '*skip* replaces nil when the previous cell actually does spill over; |
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556 nothing is printed for it. |
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557 @item '*error* indicates that the formula signalled an error instead of |
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558 producing a value: the print cell is filled with hash marks (#). |
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559 @end itemize |
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561 If the result from the printer function is too wide for the cell and |
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562 the following cell is nil, the result will spill over into the |
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563 following cell. Very wide results can spill over several cells. If |
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564 the result is too wide for the available space (up to the end of the |
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565 row or the next non-nil cell), the result is truncated if the cell's |
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566 value is a string, or replaced with hash marks otherwise. |
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568 SES could get confused by printer results that contain newlines or |
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569 tabs, so these are replaced with question marks. |
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571 @table @kbd |
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572 @item C-c C-t |
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573 Confine a cell to its own column (@code{ses-truncate-cell}). This |
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574 alows you to move point to a rightward cell that would otherwise be |
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575 covered by a spill-over. If you don't change the rightward cell, the |
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576 confined cell will spill over again the next time it is reprinted. |
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578 @item C-c C-c |
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579 When applied to a single cell, this command displays in the echo area any |
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580 formula error or printer error that occurred during |
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581 recalculation/reprinting (@code{ses-recalculate-cell}). |
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582 @end table |
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584 When a printer function signals an error, the default printer |
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585 @samp{"%s"} is substituted. This is useful when your column printer |
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586 is numeric-only and you use a string as a cell value. |
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589 @node Import and export, Virus protection, More on cell printing, Advanced Features |
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592 @table @kbd |
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596 Export a range of cells as tab-separated formulas (@code{ses-export-tsf}). |
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599 The exported text goes to the kill ring --- you can paste it into |
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602 To import text, use any of the yank commands where the text to paste |
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605 @node Virus protection, Spreadsheets with details and summary, Import and export, Advanced Features |
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608 Whenever a formula or printer is read from a file or is pasted into |
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609 the spreadsheet, it receives a ``needs safety check'' marking. Later, |
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610 when the formula or printer is evaluated for the first time, it is |
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611 checked for safety using the @code{unsafep} predicate; if found to be |
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613 and you must press Y to approve it or N to use a substitute. The |
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616 Formulas or printers that you type in are checked immediately for |
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617 safety. If found to be possibly unsafe and you press N to disapprove, |
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618 the action is cancelled and the old formula or printer will remain. |
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620 Besides viruses (which try to copy themselves to other files), |
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621 @code{unsafep} can also detect all other kinds of Trojan horses, such as |
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622 spreadsheets that delete files, send email, flood Web sites, alter |
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623 your Emacs settings, etc. |
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625 Generally, spreadsheet formulas and printers are simple things that |
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626 don't need to do any fancy computing, so all potentially-dangerous |
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627 parts of the Emacs Lisp environment can be excluded without cramping |
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628 your style as a formula-writer. See the documentation in @file{unsafep.el} |
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629 for more info on how Lisp forms are classified as safe or unsafe. |
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631 @node Spreadsheets with details and summary, , Virus protection, Advanced Features |
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632 @section Spreadsheets with details and summary |
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634 A common organization for spreadsheets is to have a bunch of ``detail'' |
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635 rows, each perhaps describing a transaction, and then a set of |
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636 ``summary'' rows that each show reduced data for some subset of the |
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637 details. SES supports this organization via the @code{ses-select} |
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638 function. |
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640 @table @code |
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641 @item (ses-select @var{fromrange} @var{test} @var{torange}) |
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643 that is equal to @var{test}, the corresponding member of @var{torange} |
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644 is included in the result. |
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645 @end table |
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647 Example of use: |
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648 @lisp |
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649 (ses-average (ses-select (ses-range A1 A5) 'Smith (ses-range B1 B5))) |
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650 @end lisp |
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651 This computes the average of the B column values for those rows whose |
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652 A column value is the symbol 'Smith. |
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654 Arguably one could specify only @var{fromrange} plus |
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655 @var{to-row-offset} and @var{to-column-offset}. The @var{torange} is |
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656 stated explicitly to ensure that the formula will be recalculated if |
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657 any cell in either range is changed. |
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659 File @file{etc/ses-example.el} in the Emacs distribution is an example of a |
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660 details-and-summary spreadsheet. |
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663 @c =================================================================== |
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665 @node For Gurus, Acknowledgements, Advanced Features, Top |
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666 @chapter For Gurus |
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668 @menu |
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669 * Deferred updates:: |
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670 * Nonrelocatable references:: |
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671 * The data area:: |
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672 * Buffer-local variables in spreadsheets:: |
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673 * Uses of defadvice in SES:: |
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674 @end menu |
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676 @node Deferred updates, Nonrelocatable references, For Gurus, For Gurus |
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677 @section Deferred updates |
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679 To save time by avoiding redundant computations, cells that need |
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680 recalculation due to changes in other cells are added to a set. At |
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681 the end of the command, each cell in the set is recalculated once. |
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682 This can create a new set of cells that need recalculation. The |
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683 process is repeated until either the set is empty or it stops changing |
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685 might see progress messages of the form ``Recalculating... (@var{nnn} |
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686 cells left)''. If you interrupt the calculation using @kbd{C-g}, the |
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687 spreadsheet will be left in an inconsistent state, so use @kbd{C-_} or |
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688 @kbd{C-c C-l} to fix it. |
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690 To save even more time by avoiding redundant writes, cells that have |
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691 changes are added to a set instead of being written immediately to the |
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692 data area. Each cell in the set is written once, at the end of the |
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693 command. If you change vast quantities of cells, you might see a |
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694 progress message of the form ``Writing... (@var{nnn} cells left)''. |
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695 These deferred cell-writes cannot be interrupted by @kbd{C-g}, so |
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696 you'll just have to wait. |
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698 SES uses @code{run-with-idle-timer} to move the cell underline when |
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699 Emacs will be scrolling the buffer after the end of a command, and |
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700 also to narrow and underline after @kbd{C-x C-v}. This is visible as |
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701 a momentary glitch after C-x C-v and certain scrolling commands. You |
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702 can type ahead without worrying about the glitch. |
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705 @node Nonrelocatable references, The data area, Deferred updates, For Gurus |
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706 @section Nonrelocatable references |
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708 @kbd{C-y} relocates all cell-references in a pasted formula, while |
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709 @kbd{C-u C-y} relocates none of the cell-references. What about mixed |
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710 cases? |
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711 |
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712 You can use |
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713 @lisp |
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714 (symbol-value 'B3) |
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715 @end lisp |
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716 to make an @dfn{absolute reference}. The formula relocator skips over |
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717 quoted things, so this will not be relocated when pasted or when |
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718 rows/columns are inserted/deleted. However, B3 will not be recorded |
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719 as a dependency of this cell, so this cell will not be updated |
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720 automatically when B3 is changed. |
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722 The variables @code{row} and @code{col} are dynamically bound while a |
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723 cell formula is being evaluated. You can use |
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724 @lisp |
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725 (ses-cell-value row 0) |
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726 @end lisp |
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727 to get the value from the leftmost column in the current row. This |
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728 kind of dependency is also not recorded. |
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729 |
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731 @node The data area, Buffer-local variables in spreadsheets, Nonrelocatable references, For Gurus |
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732 @section The data area |
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733 |
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734 Begins with an 014 character, followed by sets of cell-definition |
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735 macros for each row, followed by column-widths, column-printers, |
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736 default-printer, and header-row. Then there's the global parameters |
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737 (file-format ID, numrows, numcols) and the local variables (specifying |
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738 SES mode for the buffer, etc.) |
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739 |
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740 When a SES file is loaded, first the numrows and numcols values are |
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741 loaded, then the entire data area is @code{eval}ed, and finally the local |
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742 variables are processed. |
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743 |
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744 You can edit the data area, but don't insert or delete any newlines |
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745 except in the local-variables part, since SES locates things by |
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746 counting newlines. Use @kbd{C-x C-e} at the end of a line to install |
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747 your edits into the spreadsheet data structures (this does not update |
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748 the print area, use e.g. @kbd{C-c C-l} for that). |
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749 |
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750 The data area is maintained as an image of spreadsheet data |
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751 structures that area stored in buffer-local variables. If the data |
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752 area gets messed up, you can try reconstructing the data area from the |
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753 data structures: |
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754 |
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755 @table @kbd |
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756 @item C-c M-C-l |
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757 (@code{ses-reconstruct-all}). |
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758 @end table |
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759 |
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760 |
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761 @node Buffer-local variables in spreadsheets, Uses of defadvice in SES, The data area, For Gurus |
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762 @section Buffer-local variables in spreadsheets |
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763 |
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764 You can add additional local variables to the list at the bottom of |
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765 the data area, such as hidden constants you want to refer to in your |
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766 formulas. |
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767 |
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768 You can override the variable @code{symbolic-formulas} to be a list of |
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769 symbols (as parenthesized strings) to show as completions for the ' |
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770 command. This initial completions list is used instead of the actual |
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771 set of symbols-as-formulas in the spreadsheet. |
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772 |
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773 For examples of these, see file @file{etc/ses-example.ses}. |
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774 |
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775 If (for some reason) you want your formulas or printers to save data |
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776 into variables, you must declare these variables as buffer-locals in |
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777 order to avoid a virus warning. |
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778 |
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779 You can define functions by making them values for the fake local |
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780 variable @code{eval}. Such functions can then be used in your |
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781 formulas and printers, but usually each @code{eval} is presented to |
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782 the user during file loading as a potential virus --- this can get |
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783 annoying. |
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784 |
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785 You can define functions in your @file{.emacs} file. Other people can |
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786 still read the print area of your spreadsheet, but they won't be able |
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787 to recalculate or reprint anything that depends on your functions. To |
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788 avoid virus warnings, each function used in a formula needs |
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789 @lisp |
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790 (put 'your-function-name 'safe-function t) |
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791 @end lisp |
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792 |
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793 @node Uses of defadvice in SES, , Buffer-local variables in spreadsheets, For Gurus |
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794 @section Uses of defadvice in SES |
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795 |
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796 @table @code |
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797 @item undo-more |
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798 Defines a new undo element format (@var{fun} . @var{args}), which |
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799 means ``undo by applying @var{fun} to @var{args}''. For spreadsheet |
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800 buffers, it allows undos in the data area even though that's outside |
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801 the narrowing. |
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802 |
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803 @item copy-region-as-kill |
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804 When copying from the print area of a spreadsheet, treat the region as |
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805 a rectangle and attach each cell's formula and printer as 'ses |
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806 properties. |
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807 |
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808 @item yank |
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809 When yanking into the print area of a spreadsheet, first try to yank |
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810 as cells (if the yank text has 'ses properties), then as tab-separated |
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811 formulas, then (if all else fails) as a single formula for the current |
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812 cell. |
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813 @end table |
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814 |
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815 |
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816 @c =================================================================== |
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817 |
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818 @node Acknowledgements, , For Gurus, Top |
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819 @chapter Acknowledgements |
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821 @quotation |
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822 Christoph Conrad @email{christoph.conrad@@gmx.de}@* |
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823 CyberBob @email{cyberbob@@redneck.gacracker.org}@* |
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824 Syver Enstad @email{syver-en@@online.no}@* |
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825 Ami Fischman @email{fischman@@zion.bpnetworks.com}@* |
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826 Thomas Gehrlein @email{Thomas.Gehrlein@@t-online.de}@* |
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827 Chris F.A. Johnson @email{c.f.a.johnson@@rogers.com}@* |
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828 Yusong Li @email{lyusong@@hotmail.com}@* |
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829 Yuri Linkov @email{link0ff@@yahoo.com}@* |
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830 Harald Maier @email{maierh@@myself.com}@* |
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831 Alan Nash @email{anash@@san.rr.com}@* |
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832 François Pinard @email{pinard@@iro.umontreal.ca}@* |
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833 Pedro Pinto @email{ppinto@@cs.cmu.edu}@* |
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834 Stefan Reichör @email{xsteve@@riic.at}@* |
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835 Oliver Scholz @email{epameinondas@@gmx.de}@* |
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836 Richard M. Stallman @email{rms@@gnu.org}@* |
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837 J. Otto Tennant @email{jotto@@pobox.com}@* |
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838 Jean-Philippe Theberge @email{jphil@@acs.pagesjaunes.fr} |
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839 @end quotation |
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840 |
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841 @c =================================================================== |
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842 |
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843 @bye |