I started exploring using pytablewriter ( 
https://github.com/thombashi/pytablewriter ) to generate markdown tables, 
but ended up instead opting for pandas .to_html() to generate tabular 
output for an output slidedeck.

--tony

On Sunday, 19 February 2017 18:21:43 UTC, Braun Brelin wrote:
>
> Yes, but I've got lots and lots of these tables in lots of cells.  I don't 
> really want to have to manually convert my html tables to markdown format.  
> Besides, isn't markdown supposed to be a superset of HTML?  
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Steve Spicklemire <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Did you try using markdown rather than HTML?
>>
>> |         Colum 1                    |            Column 2               |
>> |------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
>> |      Thing 1                       |          Thing 2                  |
>> |      Thing 3                       |          Think 4                  |
>>
>> That works for me.
>>
>> -steve
>>
>>
>> > On Feb 19, 2017, at 1:42 AM, Braun Brelin <[email protected] 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, it doesn't make any difference.  It doesn't seem to 
>> recognize the <table> </table> element and just displays the table contents 
>> directly.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 10:48 PM, Steve Spicklemire <
>> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>> > I think markdown works for tables.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > -steve
>> >
>> > On Feb 18, 2017, at 4:32 PM, Braun Brelin <[email protected] 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I have a jupyter note book that has a number of cells with embedded 
>> HTML tables that look like this:
>> >>
>> >> <table width='750px', align='left'>
>> >> <tr>
>> >> <td>
>> >> <p style='font-family:courier'>
>> >> some text here
>> >> </p>
>> >> </td>
>> >> </tr>
>> >> </table>
>> >>
>> >> When I run jupyter nbconvert --to pdf mynotebook.ipynb it fails to 
>> render the HTML tables at all.
>> >> I end up with text that looks like:
>> >> apache: # ID declaration pkg: # state declaration - installed # 
>> function declaration
>> >> Rather than a table with one element that has three spaced lines in it.
>> >>
>> >> I'm running this on an Ubuntu 14.04 system.
>> >>
>> >> Any help appreciated.
>> >>
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