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@@ -664,11 +664,11 @@ a fixed-width font, such as Courier.
Simple tables look like this:
- Right Left Center Default
- ------- ------ ---------- -------
- 12 12 12 12
- 123 123 123 123
- 1 1 1 1
+ Right Left Center Default
+ ------- ------ ---------- -------
+ 12 12 12 12
+ 123 123 123 123
+ 1 1 1 1
Table: Demonstration of simple table syntax.
@@ -692,11 +692,6 @@ The table must end with a blank line. Optionally, a caption may be
provided (as illustrated in the example above). A caption is a paragraph
beginning with the string `Table:`, which will be stripped off.
-The table parser pays attention to the widths of the columns, and
-the writers try to reproduce these relative widths in the output.
-So, if you find that one of the columns is too narrow in the output,
-try widening it in the markdown source.
-
Multiline tables allow headers and table rows to span multiple lines
of text. Here is an example:
@@ -706,12 +701,12 @@ of text. Here is an example:
----------- ------- --------------- -------------------------
First row 12.0 Example of a row that
spans multiple lines.
-
+
Second row 5.0 Here's another one. Note
the blank line between
rows.
-------------------------------------------------------------
-
+
Table: Here's the caption. It, too, may span
multiple lines.
@@ -719,7 +714,12 @@ These work like simple tables, but with the following differences:
- They must begin with a row of dashes, before the header text.
- They must end with a row of dashes, then a blank line.
- - The rows must be separated by blank lines.
+ - The rows must be separated by blank lines.
+
+In multiline tables, the table parser pays attention to the widths of
+the columns, and the writers try to reproduce these relative widths in
+the output. So, if you find that one of the columns is too narrow in the
+output, try widening it in the markdown source.
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