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[Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>]

On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 10:00:58AM +0200, Rasmus Grøndahl Olsen wrote:
> I tried to follow your instructions but every time I call the macro and 
> try to add a cell TeXmacs crashes with a segmentation fault.

This is strange; you probably do something wrong.
Please look at the tabular* macro in std-markup.ts and
you will see what a tabular macro is supposed to look like.

> If I  understand the macro right, this macro will set the table properties 
> such as cell boarder, cell size, alignment etc.

Yes.

> I wish it could also 
> place the cells fx. 4 rows and 9 columns.

You can specify a minimal/maximal number of rows/columns in the menus.
 
> What I am trying to achieve is to make a table template where almost all 
> the field are pre-filled.

Pre-filling is not yet possible. However, if the size of your table
is fixed, then you may write a usual macro with one argument for
each empty cell.

> But at the same time I want to be able to 
> merge "blank" cells and fill them out.

That is?

Best wishes, Joris