Re: [O] Tables not converted to markdown format with markdown exporter

[Sharon Kimble]

Roland Everaert <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Since a few weeks we use mattermost at work and I had recently to post a 
> table to a team channel. I have created my table with org-mode, but when I 
> export it to markdown format, the table is converted to html instead of 
> markdown.
>
> Is there any reason to that, except the simple fact that table conversion is 
> not implemented yet?
>
> As the markdown format is quite similar to the org-mode format regarding 
> tables, I don't really see where could lie the difficulty.
>
> Example:
> - org format
>
> | column 1  | column 2       | column 3        |
> |-----------+----------------+-----------------|
> | some text | some more text | event more text |
> | blah      | 45             | fgf             |
>
> - markdown format
> | column 1  | column 2       | column 3        |
> |-----------|----------------|-----------------|
> | some text | some more text | event more text |
> | blah      | 45             | fgf             |
>
> This is obviously a very simple example, but usually, with mattermost, one 
> doesn't post very complex messages.
>
> Regards.

AFAIK markdown can't do tables. Any search of google won't show any ways
of doing markdown-tables because its not available on markdown.

Sorry. I guess its back to the drawing board then?

Thanks
Sharon.
-- 
A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk
TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk
Debian 8.6, fluxbox 1.3.5-2, emacs 25.1.1.1

signature.asc
Description: PGP signature