<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi to all!<br><br>The list tables formatting is included in the Contributor guide. See <a href="http://docs.openstack.org/contributor-guide/rst-conv/tables.html">http://docs.openstack.org/contributor-guide/rst-conv/tables.html </a>for the details.<br><br></div><div>Best,<br></div><div>Olga<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:24 AM, Meg McRoberts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dreidellhasa@yahoo.com" target="_blank">dreidellhasa@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div>Yeah, RST tables suck.  I'm finding that using list-table is a lot easier and</div><div dir="ltr">at least allows me to specify the column widths.  For example:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">.. list-table::</div><div dir="ltr">  :widths: 25 25 50</div><div dir="ltr">  :header-rows: 1</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Gives three columns; each of the first two columns consume 25% of the page</div><div dir="ltr">width and the third column consumes the remaining 50%.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Andreas told me about list-tables to solve the line length problems in the</div><div dir="ltr">source files but I'm finding they solve other problems as well.<br></div><div><span></span></div><br> <blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px">  <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1">  <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Lana Brindley <<a href="mailto:openstack@lanabrindley.com">openstack@lanabrindley.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:openstack-docs@lists.openstack.org">openstack-docs@lists.openstack.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, November 15, 2015 1:45 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [OpenStack-docs] Improving tables for RST guides<br> </font> </div> <div><br>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br clear="none">Hash: SHA256<br clear="none"><br clear="none">On 16/11/15 04:13, Andreas Jaeger wrote:<br clear="none">> On 11/15/2015 06:16 PM, Gauvain Pocentek wrote:<br clear="none">>> Hello all,<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> This is a request for help :)<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Tables genereated in RST guides are not very nice at the moment (at<br clear="none">>> least in the config-ref, see<br clear="none">>> <a shape="rect">http://docs.openstack.org/draft/config-ref-rst/firewalls-default-ports.html</a><br clear="none">>> for instance).<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Do we already have a way to generate nicer tables, or do we have a CSS<br clear="none">>> expert who could maybe update the theme? I'd be happy to do it myself<br clear="none">>> but I'm *really* bad at that kind of things.<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> There's one change for better padding unreleased, see<br clear="none">> I25dc93686e45fdbc1522cded7ab413cc9d4bb0b8<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> But that's just one small piece of the problem,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Tables in RST generally are pretty awful. The padding will help, but I'm not sure what else can be done.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">L<br clear="none"><br clear="none">- -- <br clear="none">Lana Brindley<br clear="none">Technical Writer<br clear="none">Rackspace Cloud Builders Australia<br clear="none"><a shape="rect">http://lanabrindley.com</a><br clear="none">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br clear="none">Version: GnuPG v2<br clear="none">Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - <a shape="rect">http://www.enigmail.net/</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJWSP0FAAoJELppzVb4+KUyvscH/jmVjoN9YstFdYrR3VtLg5zj<br clear="none">zZoJGoxHfRDO14/MDBlridAGCw2ZsonUUP1RoB7qRRdNiS8PMbQPjmLEvIbiEG3a<br clear="none">z/xGECsIhCpV7dbMzGrU11hXjlTOHZHsGQ2hknpaPCF11INuJo+N5sEpTMOrUdSw<br clear="none">+a22kvsEcifLgMqHhFtcU7bBqwc+Cq1p3LDIPXbcZyhHMSIT70lrWm3a8goaTQ2j<br clear="none">xfOCKFBs3Gbd4kgYkprsiCmP/NXeOSr1kRGm31+T9wzg7odb5uktMTyx7kWA3Fe8<br clear="none">wEKfTFQWyZxMCTlRDAQws6S98w7DVK/jol2+11dca56eeUIjC//XAbh0zgUV0Cc=<br clear="none">=PH0f<br clear="none">-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----<div><br><br></div><div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">OpenStack-docs mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect">OpenStack-docs@lists.openstack.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs<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