GNU bug report logs - #37242
orgtbl-to-tsv drops empty cell

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tak Kunihiro <tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp>

Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:32:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Bastien <bzg <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Tak Kunihiro <tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Cc: tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp
Subject: orgtbl-to-tsv drops empty cell
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 16:31:02 +0900 (JST)

When org-mode table is converted to tab delimitated text using
orgtbl-to-tsv, empty cell is dropped out.  I think this is bug.

GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2019-08-29
runemacs -Q
(require 'org-table)
(orgtbl-to-tsv '(("aaa") ("bbb") ("") ("ddd")) nil) ; => "aaa\nbbb\nddd"
(orgtbl-to-tsv '(("aaa") ("bbb") ("") ("ddd")) '(:backend ascii)) ; => " aaa \n bbb \n     \n ddd "
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