Alignment syntax

Example

mechdown-table

A Mechdown table organizes data into rows and columns for comparison and reference.

A table contains:

  1. A header row

  2. An alignment row

  3. One or more body rows

Alignment syntax

Column alignment markers:

  • Left: :--- or ---

  • Center: :---:

  • Right: ---:

Example

| Feature      | Support | Notes            |
|:-------------|:-------:|-----------------:|
| Sections     | Yes     | Numbered titles  |
| Equations    | Yes     | LaTeX syntax     |
| Callouts     | Yes     | Semantic variants|

Rendered form:

Feature

Support

Notes

Sections

Yes

Numbered titles

Equations

Yes

LaTeX syntax

Callouts

Yes

Semantic variants

Keep column counts consistent across all rows.