On Feb 4, 2008 1:02 PM, Steve Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/4/08, Jared Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Have you also noticed the evil trim() in doTableStuff() ?
> > Right before it starts to parse the line. Means have to lookahead if a line
> > starts with whitespace or NUL.
>
> Ouch, that's almost obnoxious. I just tried it, and sure enough, this
> kind of thing works:
>
> {|
> |-
> | fooooo
> |}
>
>
> This looks like an example where being too permissive is actually
> harmful. There's no real benefit in being able to left-indent the
> table and no one does it.
At least that peculiar bit wasn't my fault, IIRC;-)
I was quite surprised when I saw indented cells one day on wikipedia.
Apparently, it is used like this:
{|
|
because the "|" lines up nicely this way in edit mode...
Magnus
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