Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes: > To solve that problem personally, I use Asciidoctor, see how it is > done there: > > Example 76. Table with formatted, aligned and merged cells: > https://docs.asciidoctor.org/asciidoc/latest/syntax-quick-reference/#ex-cell-format
I am sorry, but this looks unreadable. I would avoid re-using such syntax ideas. > Org has Babel, for purposes of HTML output, Org file could use Bable > to get HTML return from Babel containing Asciidoc and embed it in Org > HTML. Sure. And we do use pretty much the same approach to export table.el tables, which are supported by Org natively (up to a limit). But this proposal is about bringing cell merging into native Org tables. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
