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diff --git a/MANUAL.txt b/MANUAL.txt index a364ca846..d987919d9 100644 --- a/MANUAL.txt +++ b/MANUAL.txt @@ -2356,11 +2356,28 @@ Grid tables look like this: The row of `=`s separates the header from the table body, and can be omitted for a headerless table. The cells of grid tables may contain arbitrary block elements (multiple paragraphs, code blocks, lists, -etc.). Alignments are not supported, nor are cells that span multiple -columns or rows. Grid tables can be created easily using [Emacs table mode]. +etc.). Cells that span multiple columns or rows are not +supported. Grid tables can be created easily using [Emacs table mode]. [Emacs table mode]: http://table.sourceforge.net/ +Alignments can be specified as with pipe tables, by putting +colons at the boundaries of the separator line after the +header: + + +---------------+---------------+--------------------+ + | Right | Left | Centered | + +==============:+:==============+:==================:+ + | Bananas | $1.34 | built-in wrapper | + +---------------+---------------+--------------------+ + +For headerless tables, the colons go on the top line instead: + + +--------------:+:--------------+:------------------:+ + | Right | Left | Centered | + +---------------+---------------+--------------------+ + + #### Extension: `pipe_tables` #### Pipe tables look like this: |