Added support for tables in markdown reader and in LaTeX,

DocBook, and HTML writers.  The syntax is documented in
README.  Tests have been added to the test suite.


git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@493 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/Text/ParserCombinators/Pandoc.hs b/src/Text/ParserCombinators/Pandoc.hs
index b55ceb23d..a825ef8ff 100644
--- a/src/Text/ParserCombinators/Pandoc.hs
+++ b/src/Text/ParserCombinators/Pandoc.hs
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ module Text.ParserCombinators.Pandoc (
                                       enclosed,
                                       blankBlock,
                                       nullBlock,
-                                      stringAnyCase
+                                      stringAnyCase,
+                                      parseFromStr
                                      ) where
 import Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec
 import Text.Pandoc.Definition
@@ -138,3 +139,14 @@ stringAnyCase (x:xs) = try (do
   firstChar <- choice [ char (toUpper x), char (toLower x) ]
   rest <- stringAnyCase xs
   return (firstChar:rest))
+
+-- | Parse contents of 'str' using 'parser' and return result.
+parseFromStr :: GenParser tok st a -> [tok] -> GenParser tok st a
+parseFromStr parser str = try $ do
+  oldInput <- getInput
+  setInput str
+  result <- parser
+  setInput oldInput
+  return result
+
+