Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Required for accessibility purposes on data tables, and placed only between the table start and the first table row. ! header cell Optional. Each header cell starts with a new line and a single exclamation mark (!), or several header cells can be placed consecutively on the same line, separated by double exclamation marks (!!). |-new row
Note: For vertical alignment of text see: Help:Table#Vertical alignment in cells. If there is no global text alignment set in the top line of the table wikitext, then all text is left aligned, except for header cells which are default center aligned.
2.3 Wikicode syntax tutorial. 2.3.1 Begin and end delimiters. ... In the first line of table code, ... Convert range of cells from Excel to wiki text
For years in HTML, a table has always forced an implicit line-wrap (or line-break). So, to keep a table within a line, the workaround is to put the whole line into a table, then embed a table within a table, using the outer table to force the whole line to stay together. Consider the following examples: Wikicode (showing table forces line-break)
This tutorial provides a guide to making new tables and editing existing ones. For guidelines on when and how to use tables, see the Manual of Style . The easiest way to insert a new table is to use the editing toolbar that appears when you edit a page (see image above).
To re-arrange the table using pivot tables, copy and paste the table into a spreadsheet program such as freeware LibreOffice Calc. In LibreOffice Calc, first make sure the headers are in the top row, and that they are not sticky (frozen). Then select all from the view menu. Then click on the "Pivot Table" command from the Insert menu.
Another way to fix the problem is to copy the table wikitext to a text editor such as freeware NoteTab Light. The following method works for tables with flag templates. In the table wikitext do a mass replace of }}|| to }}^P|. ^P is the NoteTab Light code for a line break. That puts the row header cells on a separate line in the wikitext.
Then put back |-(wikitext for row) between each line. Do that via find-and-replace by replacing ^p with ^p|-^p ^p is the underlying text editor code for line breaks in NoteTab. |-is the wikitext for a table row. If there are blank lines between the entries replace ^p^p with ^p|-^p. Copy the wikitext and paste it back into the article. Save the ...