[pmwiki-users] Advanced Tables: row colors

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 05:01:20PM -0500, Martin Fick wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:38:54PM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:23:36PM -0500, Martin Fick wrote:
> > >   Any thoughts of adding a row= attribute to (:cellnr:) or
> > > something similar for passing attributes to the row tag?
> > 
> > No immediate plans for such, although I might be talked into
> > providing a (:row ...attr...:) markup that sets the attributes for
> > any rows that follow (similar to what (:table ..attr..:) does for
> > tables).
> 
>   While it would look nicer, might authors get confused and
> think they need to put a row tag at the beginning of each
> row now?  Alternatively, what happens if they write?
> 
> (:cell:)
> A
> (:row:)
> B
> (:cell:)
> C
> 
> Is B on a new row?  Is it in its own cell?

Good point.  However, it's hard to say what a "row=" attribute
would look like in a (:cellnr:) tag, since this attribute would
have to itself contain other attributes.  So, I'm lost as to
a good approach for this one at the moment.

Pm