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@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ or DSV (delimiter-separated values) format.
## examples
\[[!table data="""
- Customer|Amount
- Fulanito|134,34
+ Customer |Amount
+ Fulanito |134,34
Menganito|234,56
Menganito|234,56
"""]]
@@ -42,4 +42,9 @@ cells. For example:
as the table header. Set it to "no" to make a table without a header, or
"column" to make the first column be the header.
+For tab-delimited tables (often obtained by copying and pasting from HTML
+or a spreadsheet), `delimiter` must be set to a literal tab character. These
+are difficult to type in most web browsers - copying and pasting one from
+the table data is likely to be the easiest way.
+
[[!meta robots="noindex, follow"]]