Tables

[John Gruber]

robert mcgonegal <robert37 at gmail.com> wrote on 11/14/05 at 6:30 PM:


> Fussing with exact spacing and extra pipes seems too similar to me to  

> fussing with opening and closing HTML table codes. Neither is  

> difficult but the closer you can keep to the simplicity of writing  

> email, the better.


You wouldn't have to "fuss". If you wanted a right aligned column,
just make sure each one is only one space from the right-side pipe and that there are two or more spaces on the left:

    |  Alaska |
    |  California |
    |  Maine |
    |  New Mexico |

-J.G.