On Monday, June 18, 2012 2:48:10 PM UTC-4, John H Palmieri wrote:
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> On Monday, June 18, 2012 10:31:54 AM UTC-7, jason wrote:
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>> On 6/18/12 12:23 PM, Martin Albrecht wrote: 
>> > Please don't. If people need a table, some highlevel Table object would 
>> be 
>> > fine, but something that simply dumps HTML on you would be confusing 
>> IMHO. 
>> > 
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>> That's even better.  The table object could check to see if you are in 
>> the notebook, and if so, use html.table.  Otherwise, it could draw a 
>> very simple ascii table. 
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> And it should have a _latex_ method, and perhaps other convenient output 
> formats.
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These are great suggestions, and Martin is certainly right about not having 
the default be HTML in the command line. 

I've opened http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/13131 for this - go 
to it!  You really wouldn't believe how many requests we've had for this 
over the years.

- kcrisman

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