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feature to create a list of data into table format #1447

Open xkeshav opened 3 months ago

xkeshav commented 3 months ago

Proposal

if there are buttled or new line seprated by : in markdown and there should be utility when select the all list and convert into table and heading can be

for eg. below listed items

in markdown

 - Date: August 24
 - Time: 10:20PM
 - Place: India

and when user select these lines then have an option to convert into table as below

| Date              | Time | Place |
| :---------------- | :------: | ----: |
| August       |   10:20PM   | India |
Date Time Place
August 10:20PM India

Other information

if we have the table structure then it will be helpful to add new row as table structure is usuaully hard to remember