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authorgoodger <goodger@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2005-10-11 13:14:13 +0000
committergoodger <goodger@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2005-10-11 13:14:13 +0000
commit8219defbbf9034b78b22b3eab7cccee60de3e64b (patch)
tree429c5307b9cbc8db73df184b55c5561c97718c93 /docutils/docs/ref
parent1f9a08c150d4e79e662b4852773dddb0965ffc79 (diff)
downloaddocutils-8219defbbf9034b78b22b3eab7cccee60de3e64b.tar.gz
clarified row separators in simple tables
git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/docutils/code/trunk@3932 929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04
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diff --git a/docutils/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt b/docutils/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt
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+++ b/docutils/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt
@@ -1390,7 +1390,8 @@ Simple tables are described with horizontal borders made up of "=" and
"-" characters. The equals sign ("=") is used for top and bottom
table borders, and to separate optional header rows from the table
body. The hyphen ("-") is used to indicate column spans in a single
-row by underlining the joined columns.
+row by underlining the joined columns, and may optionally be used to
+explicitly and/or visually separate rows.
A simple table begins with a top border of equals signs with one or
more spaces at each column boundary (two or more spaces recommended).