Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes: >> Yes, why not? >> If we make table fontification more granular in >> `org-set-font-lock-defaults' and apply a separate face to | separators >> in the table lines, that face could be set to `org-hide'. > > I think that Emacs' invisible face is actually hiding lines, so that > one is not suitable, probably not suitable for hiding of tables' > lines. As only tables character boxes or lines are to be hidden but > not their content.
I was specifically talking about `org-hide' face. It is not an invisible face. It simply makes foreground match background. And I did not talk about applying it to the whole table rows. Just to "|" separators. > That would optimize layouts for 2 columns, 3 columns, or more, better > utilizing the available screen space for presenting data. Completely hiding text is possible. But please do it in third-party packages. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
