aph-org-table.el

;;; aph-org-table.el --- Extensions for `org-table'  -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-

;; Copyright (C) 2016  Aaron Harris

;; Author: Aaron Harris <meerwolf@gmail.com>
;; Keywords: wp

;; Dependencies: `org-table'

;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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;;; Commentary:

;; Commands for use in `org-mode' tables.

;;; Code:

(require 'org-table)


;;;; Subroutines
;;==============
(defun aph/org-table-end-of-this-field ()
  "As `org-table-end-of-field', but never change fields.
If already at or after the end of the current field, do not move
point."
  (interactive)
  (unless (and (org-table-p)
               (looking-at-p " +|"))
    (org-table-end-of-field 1)))


;;;; Editing Commands
;;===================
;;;###autoload
(defun aph/org-table-clear-row-forward ()
  "Erase contents of table cells from point to end of row.

If point is not inside an Org table, signal an error."
  (interactive)
  (unless (org-table-p)
    (error "Not in Org table"))
  (save-excursion
    (save-match-data
      (while (re-search-forward "[^|]" (point-at-eol) :noerror)
        (replace-match " ")))))

(provide 'aph-org-table)
;;; aph-org-table.el ends here