Thanks for the heads up on when WE will be implementing the WYSIWYG editor. With about a hundred tables in the existing WE site, the transition will be watched.
Just to clarify, what is going to happen to www.en.wikieducator.org (and the other language wikieducators)? Thanks Jim Kelly On Jan 24, 1:59 pm, Wayne Mackintosh <mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > Within the next fortnight we'll be implementing the WYSIWYG editor on WE. So > in the near future you won't need to mess around with wiki syntax for tables > :-). > > However, if you're in a hurry you can add XHTML attributes to Mediawiki > tables - > > See:http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables > > Assume this simple 2-cell table: > > {| class=prettytable > |- > | Cell 1 > | Cell 2 > |- > |} > > You can, for instance specify the background color, alignment and width of > Cell 1 as follows: > > {| class="wikitable" > |- > | width="60%" bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | Cell 1 > | Cell 2 > |- > |} > > (Note the insertion of the additional pipe "|" after the attributes for Cell > 1. ) > > Cheers > Wayne > > 2010/1/24 David Leeming <leem...@pipolfastaem.gov.sb> > > > > > Hi, a techie question > > > I have been using Open Office to create tables and export as MediaWiki code > > to the Wikieducator. I would like to know how to force cell alignment (i.e. > > top, left justified). Appreciate any advice. > > > David Leeming, Solomon Islands > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > > To visit wikieducator:http://www.wikieducator.org > > To visit the discussion forum:http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > > To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director, > International Centre for Open Education, > Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. > Board of Directors, OER Foundation. > Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator,www.wikieducator.org > Mobile +64 21 2436 380 > User Page:http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg > Skype: WGMNZ1 > Twitter: OERFoundation, Mackiwg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
