Command/setupTABLE

\setupTABLE

Summary

The command \setupTABLE is used for the settings of TABLEs (“natural tables” AKA “HTML tables”)

Settings

\setupTABLE[...,...][...,...][...=...,...]
[...,...]	r c x y row column first last start header each odd even one number -number
[...,...]	first least each two odd even number -number
extras	command
left	command
right	command
headcolor	color
headstyle	style command
leftmargindistance	dimension
rightmargindistance	dimension
columndistance	dimension
maxwidth	dimension
setups	name
textwidth	dimension local
split	yes no repeat auto
header	repeat
option	stretch tight
before	command
after	command
samepage	before after both
spaceinbetween	see \blank
splitoffset	dimension
aligncharacter	yes no
alignmentcharacter	text number->text text->text
distance	dimension
color	color
style	math style command
...=...,...	inherits from \setupframed

Option	Explanation
Element that you want to influence
r	row
c	column
row	row
column	column
first	first (row/column)
last	last (row/column)
header	rows in header
each	each (row/column)
odd	each odd (row/column)
even	each even (row/column)
number	(row/column) no. #
-number	(row/column) no. # from bottom/right
headcolor	text color in the table head
headstyle	text style of the table head
leftmargindistance	distance from table contents to left border/frame of table
rightmargindistance	distance from table contents to right border/frame of table
columndistance	distance between columns
maxwidth	(doesn’t seem to work)
setups	use a named setup
textwidth	width of whole table
split	yes allow splitting of the table over pages/columns, head only once no no splitting repeat allow splitting, repeat head auto (no splitting?)
header	same as split=repeat, if split=yes
color	text color in table content
style	text style of table content

See also

• \blank
• \defineframed
• \setupframed
• tabl-ntb.mkxl
• \bTABLE
• Natural tables with TABLE
• Tables

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