Thomas Mortagne wrote:
> Hi devs,
> 
> Currently in xwiki syntax 2.0 we are using
> || title cell 1 || title cell2
> | cell 1 | cell 2
> for table syntax.
> 
> The problem is that with this grammar it's impossible to have empty
> cells because you can't use || as it mean title cell.
> 
> Creole is using (see
> http://www.wikicreole.org/wiki/Creole1.0#section-Creole1.0-Tables):
> |= title cell 1 |= title cell2 |
> | cell 1 | cell 2 |

How does this work with headings? The syntax for headings is
= title

So if we want to put a title in a table cell, what do we do?

> I propose to change our current || by |= meaning the difference with
> the Creole syntax will be just that we don't need the ending |:
> |= title cell 1 |= title cell2
> | cell 1 | cell 2
> 
> - we generally agreed to use Creole as much as possible
> - this syntax support space
> - this cell header syntax is more consistent with our header syntax
> (which is the Creole one ok ;))
> - I think it's more readable than the current one because it's easier
> to differentiate header cell and cell especially when there is lot's
> of them
> 
> So here is my +1
> 


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Sergiu Dumitriu
http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
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