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author | Waylan Limberg <waylan@gmail.com> | 2011-08-23 10:53:49 -0400 |
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committer | Waylan Limberg <waylan@gmail.com> | 2011-08-23 10:53:49 -0400 |
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diff --git a/docs/extensions/tables.md b/docs/extensions/tables.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..63d6849 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/extensions/tables.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +Tables +---------------- + +Summary +------- + +The Table Extension adds the ability to create tables in Markdown documents. + +This extension is included in the standard Markdown library. + +Syntax +------ + +Tables are defined using the syntax established in [PHP Markdown Extra][php]. + +[php]: http://www.michelf.com/projects/php-markdown/extra/#table + +Thus, the following text (taken from the above referenced PHP documentation): + +First Header | Second Header +------------- | ------------- +Content Cell | Content Cell +Content Cell | Content Cell + +will be rendered as: + +<table> +<thead> +<tr> +<th>First Header</th> +<th>Second Header</th> +</tr> +</thead> +<tbody> +<tr> +<td>Content Cell</td> +<td>Content Cell</td> + +</tr> +<tr> +<td>Content Cell</td> +<td>Content Cell</td> +</tr> +</tbody> +</table> + +Usage +----- + +From the Python interpreter: + + >>> html = markdown.markdown(text, ['tables']) + |