<div dir="ltr">On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:50 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:john.rankin@affinity.co.nz" target="_blank">john.rankin@affinity.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>> ## rowspan in simple tables<br>> Markup('||==', '>^||',<br>
> ...<br><br>And if you include this markup (below) then you are allowed optional "filler cells" for readability:<br><br>===(snip)===<br>## Allow filler characters of ^^^ or <<< in tables<br>Markup('||^^||', '<^||||',<br>
'/\|\|\^+\|\|/', '||');<br>Markup('||<<||', '<^||||',<br> '/\|\|(?:&lt;)+\|\|/', '||||');<br>===(snip)===<br><br>With those lines added in your config.php then this example of row & column spans which is a bit difficult to decipher:<br>
<br>========(snip)========<br>||border=1<br>||aaaa||bbbb||cccc++||<br>||dddd||||<br>||abcd||||efgh ||<br>||Data||Some text++|| A string||<br>||More||Another string++++||<br>||Not spanned ||String ||<br>||Text 1++ ||Text 2 ||<br>
||xxxx||<br>========(snip)========<br><br>Can be expressed in this manner, leaving a much more author-friendly presentation (needs to be viewed in a mono-spaced font to see how it would look to an author -- all the vertical bars match up nicely if your email client treats you nicely...):<br>
<br>========(snip)========<br>||border=1<br>||aaaa ||bbbb ||cccc++||<br>||dddd ||<<<<<<<<<<<||^^^^^^||<br>||abcd ||<<<<<<<<<<<||efgh ||<br>
||Data ||Some text++|| A string||<br>||More ||^^^^^^^^^^^||Another string++++||<br>||Not spanned ||String ||^^^^^^||<br>||Text 1++ ||Text 2 ||^^^^^^||<br>||^^^^^^^^^^^^||xxxx ||^^^^^^||<br>========(snip)========<br>
<br>-Peter<br><br></div>