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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2011-01-03 20:48:11 +0100
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2011-01-03 20:48:11 +0100
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#565: In the LaTeX builder, not only literal blocks require different table handling, but also quite a few other list-like block elements.
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.. warning::
- Tables that contain literal blocks cannot be set with ``tabulary``. They are
- therefore set with the standard LaTeX ``tabular`` environment. Also, the
- verbatim environment used for literal blocks only works in ``p{width}``
- columns, which means that by default, Sphinx generates such column specs for
- such tables. Use the :rst:dir:`tabularcolumns` directive to get finer control
- over such tables.
+ Tables that contain block-level elements such as object descriptions, literal
+ blocks, blockquotes or any kind of lists cannot be set with ``tabulary``.
+ They are therefore set with the standard LaTeX ``tabular`` environment.
+ Also, the verbatim environment used for literal blocks only works in
+ ``p{width}`` columns, which means that by default, Sphinx generates such
+ column specs for such tables. Use the :rst:dir:`tabularcolumns` directive to
+ get finer control over such tables.