Re: [racket-users] Scribble equivalent of rowspan

2016-12-01 Thread Matthew Flatt
We currently don't have good enough tests for renderers. The tests in scribble-test/tests/scribble/docs use only the text renderer, and they're mostly meant to check renderer-independent formatting details. That could be a starting point and a good way to test the text renderer, though. At

Re: [racket-users] Scribble equivalent of rowspan

2016-12-01 Thread David Storrs
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Philip McGrath wrote: > Thanks for this. I think I see in general where the changes need to be, > and I've taken some first steps toward making them, though it will probably > be a week or so before I have time to totally dive in. > > One

Re: [racket-users] Scribble equivalent of rowspan

2016-11-30 Thread Matthew Flatt
Hi Philip, There's nothing like rowspan currently. If you want to try adding something, I think you'll end up changing the "scribble-lib" package in several places: in "core.rkt" to adjust the contract for tables, in "base.rkt" to adjust the contract for `tabular`, and in "html-render.rkt",

[racket-users] Scribble equivalent of rowspan

2016-11-29 Thread Philip McGrath
A very rookie question: I am trying to figure out how to specify the equivalent of HTML's rowspan attribute for tabular from scribble/base: that is, to have a cell which spans more than one row. In LaTeX, I think I would use "multirow" (but I'm no LaTeX expert). I know so know about 'cont, but I