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From: "ivo....-xwz7R8GQi1g@public.gmane.org" <ivo.welch-xwz7R8GQi1g@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss <pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: finicky pandoc tables
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:35:41 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
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would it be possible to allow for a generic syntax that encompasses 
(allows) both types of tables --- or does one fundamentally violate the 
other?

/iaw

On Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 11:36:31 PM UTC-7 Albert Krewinkel wrote:

>
> "ivo....-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org" <ivo....-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:
>
> > pandoc 2.18, macOS. I find the tables to be very finicky, rather than
> > very intuitive. for example,
> >
> > [...]
>
> The issue, as far as I can see, is that the tables are a mix of grid
> tables and pipe tables. Try to either
>
> - Remove all horizontal lines except for the one separating table head
> and body. Use `-` (not `=`) for that line.
>
> - Alternatively, add `+--+` lines between all rows.
>
> Currently you have a table with a single body row, so all text in a
> column is in a single cell. That's why some text is moved around if the
> cell width permits to do so.
>
> HTH
>
> -- 
> Albert Krewinkel
> GPG: 8eed e3e2 e8c5 6f18 81fe e836 388d c0b2 1f63 1124
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-20 18:35 UTC|newest]

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2022-06-19 20:51 ivo....-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
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2022-06-20  6:28   ` Albert Krewinkel
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2022-06-20 18:35       ` ivo....-xwz7R8GQi1g@public.gmane.org [this message]
     [not found]         ` <fa76e518-7408-4fe6-8de6-0150af1177f1n-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2022-06-23 19:32           ` Albert Krewinkel

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