Open cleverdripper opened 11 years ago
Thanks @cleverdripper. If you don't mind, I'm going to park this pull request until I'm starting to pull together the 1.0 release, where I'll be considering new features and Markdown syntax extensions.
@bhollis No problem, thanks for considering. Great work on maruku.
Adds functionality to handle markdown tables that have rows that span multiple lines of source.
This enables the source code to look considerably cleaner for table cells that have a lot of content. For example, instead of having
You can do
The only difference is that you use
+
in the underline for the column headers instead of a|
, and when you want a new row you use---+---
. The two tables above will end up translated to the same HTML table.This does not break existing Markdown features, and it stays consistent with Markdown's goal to be readable in plain-text form.