X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/28801adcd3b55796210a176abe0d2a630ddcac22..e71622d233660b5ba305d68e586d7d14ff2124e6:/doc/plugins/table/discussion.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/plugins/table/discussion.mdwn b/doc/plugins/table/discussion.mdwn index 7228a83df..86572c935 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/table/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/table/discussion.mdwn @@ -24,3 +24,50 @@ Here is the links to the patch and to a patched version of the plugin : I hope this might be intresting for some ikiwiki user's. --[[AlexandreDupas]] + +> Thanks for the patch, I've merged it in. +> (Just FYI, in future, I recommend using a unified diff. Also, not +> renaming variables that don't really need to be renamed makes your patch +> easier to apply.) --[[Joey]] + +--- + +# Horizontal cell alignment + +Do you know any easy method of horizontal cell alignment? I know I can set `class` +attribute for the table, but how to set different `class` for different cells? + +[DokuWiki](http://www.dokuwiki.org/) has a nice horizontal alignment solution. +Suppose that we have `|foo|` cell. If I want to align the cell to left, +then I should type `|foo |`. If I want to do right alignment, then I type `| foo|`. +For centering cell content I need to type `| foo |`. Please note that I used +only one space for all examples, but in DokuWiki I can use many spaces. + +Do you like it? Can you implement the same in Ikiwiki? :) --[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +> Multimarkdown has [table support](http://fletcherpenney.net/multimarkdown/users_guide/multimarkdown_syntax_guide/#tables) +> that includes alignment. (Using colons to control it.) So you can turn on +> `multimarkdown` in setup to use that. +> +> I'd not mind if someone adds alignment to this plugin. Although the +> universe of possible table formatting stuff is nearly endless, and at +> some point it becomes clearer and simpler to just write the table in +> html.. --[[Joey]] + +>> Thanks a lot for the info about Multimarkdown! It seems very interesting. + +>> I'll look at that plugin and try to add that feature, if it's not +>> too hard. + +>> I know that people have many ideas how to format their tables +>> and it's not easy to create universal tool. Of course `table` plugin +>> was written rather for simple usage. However cell alignment is very +>> helpful feature, so I think the plugin should be able to do it. +>> --[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +----- + +If you see `[[!table\ Error: ]]` you probably need to `sudo apt-get install libtext-csv-perl`. + +> Perhaps more helpfully, ikiwiki 3.1415926 fixes display of such errors to +> actualy include the error message. --[[Joey]]