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Re: couldn't org-table-create-with-table\.el respect hline


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: couldn't org-table-create-with-table\.el respect hline
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:29:04 +0000

Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:

>>> Couldn't in the last step the hlines be respected?
>
>> That would not make sense.
>> AFAIK, table.el has no notion of hlines. The +---+ separators in
>> table.el tables mark cell boundaries, not hlines.
>
> It would make sense if I later want to export the final table (after 
> converting org-->table-->org

org-->table conversion is not reversible. hlines are not part of
table.el syntax and cannot be retained.

> To say latex. There the hlines make a difference, that is why I am asking

I recommend using native Org tables.

Do you need a specific table.el feature that you miss in native Org tables?

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