[[!template id=plugin name=table author="[[VictorMoral]]"]]
-[[!tag type/format]]
+[[!tag type/widget]]
This plugin provides the [[ikiwiki/directive/table]] [[ikiwiki/directive]].
It can build HTML tables from data in CSV (comma-separated values)
-or DSV (delimiter-separated values) format.
+or DSV ([delimiter-separated values](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delimiter-separated_values)) format.
It needs the perl module [[!cpan Text::CSV]] for the CSV data.
-If you see `[[!table\ Error: ]]` you probably need to `sudo apt-get install libtext-csv-perl`.
+Note that you can also build tables in [[ikiwiki/Markdown]] pages
+without using this plugin, by enabling the `multimarkdown` option
+and installing the [[!cpan Text::MultiMarkdown]] Perl module or simply by using the `<table>` HTML tag.