As long as this is not yet implemented, maybe a little hint in the docu/README should be placed explaining that… - …Markdown tables do not work in PDF/LaTeX/Beamer output, - …and will even stop to create *any* of the desired output unless the Markdown table is removed altogether or replaced by appropriat raw_tex table code. Am Sonntag, 5. Juli 2015 01:54:27 UTC+2 schrieb Wagner Macedo: Hello John, > > I also have an issue with long tables due to 'longtables' sometimes > unnecessarily split small tables (depending where you insert). So, while we > don't have a better option how about if pandoc provide an option to use > standard tabular instead of the default longtables? > > -- > Wagner Macedo > > On 4 July 2015 at 19:26, John MacFarlane > > wrote: > >> +++ kurt.p...-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org [Jul 04 15 11:41 ]: >> >>> It occurred to me that what I had thought of previously may not work: >>> modifying the LaTeX template to not use `longtable`, but another >>> package instead and get classoption `twocolumn` to work. >>> This may be because the LaTeX "micro code" (my name for it) for tables >>> may not work when simply loading a different table package. Is this >>> assumption correct? >>> >> >> Correct, use of longtable is hard coded. This is quite >> unfortunate, and I've long been wanting a better alternative >> that will work with 2-column text but also break across >> pages when needed. Haven't found one yet. >> >> Failing that, it may be worth having an option for regular >> tables. >> >> Do I indeed have to resort into writing my own raw LaTeX code if I want >>> tables in two-column output? >>> >> >> It's probably possible to redefine the longtable environment >> to something else in your preamble. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "pandoc-discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to pandoc-discus...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org . >> To post to this group, send email to pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org >> . >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/20150704222645.GD11787%40localhost.hsd1.ca.comcast.net >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > ​ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pandoc-discuss+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To post to this group, send email to pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/76171d01-68c8-4927-99ec-560e3280659f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.