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For example, nested tables (tables inside tables) should be separated into distinct tables when possible. Here is a more advanced example, showing some more options available for making up tables. Users can play with these settings in their own table to see what effect they have.
Currently, there does not seem to be a way to copy those tables to a wiki and keep styling such as colors (background or text color). It is possible to convert PDF tables to Excel and keep the colors. Or to HTML tables and keep the colors. But there does not seem to be a way to copy any of those colored tables (PDF, Excel, HTML, etc.) to a wiki.
For complex tables, when a header spans two columns or rows, use ! scope="colgroup" colspan="2" | or ! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="2" | respectively to clearly identify the header as a column header of two columns or a row header of two rows.
There are Phabricator threads asking for a way to easily add static row numbers to tables. See phab:T42618. It supersedes phab:T42634. In the meantime there is Template:Static row numbers. It is easy to use now. It is a template to automatically add row numbers to sortable tables. The row numbers will not be sorted when columns of data are sorted.
It can edit and format text in cells, calculate formulas, search within the spreadsheet, sort rows and columns, freeze panes, filter the columns, add comments, and create charts. It cannot add columns or rows except at the edge of the document, rearrange columns or rows, delete rows or columns, or add spreadsheet tabs.
new cell in row To add a new cell in a row, start each new cell with a new line and a single vertical bar (|), or several cells can be placed consecutively on the same line, separated by double vertical bars (||). |} end To end the table, use a single vertical bar (|) and a left facing curly brace (}) alone on a new line.
Open both tables below to see highlighted differences in alphabetization. In the end the full names will need to be in alphabetical order. See: Help:Table/Advanced#Sort. Spreadsheet & VE. Example: You may have a sandbox or spreadsheet of state data using state abbreviations. Open this section for editing via the visual editor (VE). Delete the D ...
The following assumes the syntax is a whole table row in one source line starting with a pipe and with double pipe between cells. It does not work with partially compressed table wikitext either (such as for tables with row headers). A table with any non-compressed wikitext can be completely compressed by pasting the table into Excel2Wiki. Do ...