[pmwiki-users] table and lists

Maria McKinley parody at u.washington.edu
Tue Oct 21 20:12:46 CDT 2008


yup, that is what I want. I figured someone must have done this, but
was looking in the wrong place.

thanks,
maria

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Vince Administration
<vadmin at math.uconn.edu> wrote:
> Maria,
> What you appear to want is not a simple table (see the other reply), but the
> transpose of the table. That is to enter the data
> columnwise instead of rowwise.  Or in other words mulit column data.
> You might look at:
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/Columns
> or
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/MakeColumns
>
>        Vince
>
>
>
> On Oct 21, 2008, at 8:19 PM, Maria McKinley wrote:
>
>> Hello there
>>
>> I often find myself writing out various lists, of usually short
>> entries. For a while it makes sense to just have the lists on the left
>> side, but eventually I end up with a web page that is only using the
>> left side of the window. I would like to be able to make a table of
>> the lists. Is there a way to do this easily? Something like this would
>> be awesome:
>>
>> (:table thingy:)
>> (:row:)(:left:) !Things to do:
>> *eat lunch
>> *do work
>> *go to store
>> (:right:) !Things to buy:
>> *donuts
>> *fruit
>> *toothpaste
>> (:row:)(left:) !Birthdays:
>> *June 17 Martha
>> *Oct 24 John
>> (:end table thingy:)
>>
>> or some such thing. In other ways a way to leave the lists so they are
>> still easily readable while editing. Did I miss something in the
>> documentation or is something like this just not implemented?
>>
>> thanks,
>> maria
>>
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