On Sat, Jun 03 2017, Peter Davis wrote:
(FWIW, I tried using pandoc, but this just removed the table syntax altogether, so an entire table would just run together into aparagraph of gibberish.)
You need a somewhat recent version of Pandoc for Org tables to be handled correctly (some distros still ship a very outdated version; latest is 1.19), and not all features are supported. So yeah, it's not necessarily the best option...
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