<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Nov 17, 2009, at 3:58 PM, Laurens Van Houtven wrote:</div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></font><blockquote type="cite"><div>Not to detract from any of the points you've made regarding reST's<br>table syntax, but I've found it to be quite livable-with using<br>table.el. Emacs users might be interested:<br><a href="http://table.sourceforge.net/">http://table.sourceforge.net/</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>Wow. Uh, erm. This does detract significantly. Docutils' API for parsing it mitigates my parsing concerns, and this now mitigates my UI concerns.</div><div><br></div><div>Although... I've been using it and editing text inside of tables, resize and reformat them for the last 20 minutes or so and it is both mesmerising and disturbing. I thought artist-mode would be the weirdest thing I'd ever see in Emacs, but this tops it easily.</div><div><br></div></body></html>