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Lisa Hacker at 23:40, 24 June 2015

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Kate Racaza at 14:54, 19 August 2014

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	Below are some examples of formatting a table. For more examples, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.		Below are some examples of formatting a table. For more examples, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.

	{\|{{table\|40%}}		{\|{{table\|60%}}
	!You Type		!You Type
	!You GetTable		!You GetTable

Kate Racaza at 21:04, 16 June 2014

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	==Usage==		==Usage==
	To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will auto-adjust to fit the contents — this may be just right or too crowded, depending on the content. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.		To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|X%}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''X%''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will auto-adjust to fit the contents — this may be just right or too crowded, depending on the content. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.

	<pre>{\| {{table\|20%}}		<pre>{\| {{table\|20%}}
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	{\|{{table\|40%}}		{\|{{table\|40%}}
	!You Type		!You Type
	!You ~~Get~~		!You GetTable
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="text-align:left;width: 50%;"\|'''Merge rows and columns'''		\|style="text-align:left;width: 50%;"\|'''Merge rows and columns'''

Kate Racaza at 20:05, 10 June 2014

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 Below are some examples of formatting a table. For more examples, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.
-{|{{table|50%}}
+{|{{table|40%}}
 !You Type
 !You Get
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 |-
 |Row 3 ||789
 |}
 |}

Kate Racaza at 19:58, 10 June 2014

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	==Usage==		==Usage==
	To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will ~~default~~ to ~~a size of 25% of~~ the ~~screen width~~. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.		To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will auto-adjust to fit the contents — this may be just right or too crowded, depending on the content. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.

	<pre>{\| {{table\|20%}}		<pre>{\| {{table\|20%}}
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>

	'''Custom ~~Designs~~'''		'''Custom Formatting'''

	Below are some examples of ~~styles you could add to~~ a table. ~~To learn~~ more ~~about manually formatting tables using wiki code~~, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.		Below are some examples of formatting a table. For more examples, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.

	{\|{{table\|50%}}		{\|{{table\|50%}}
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	!You Get		!You Get
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Merge rows and columns		\|style="text-align:left;width: 50%;"\|'''Merge rows and columns'''
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table\|30%}}		{\| {{table\|45%}}
	!colspan="2"\| Column 1		!colspan="2"\| Column 1
	\|-		\|-
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table\|30%}}		{\|{{table\|45%}}
	!colspan="2"\| Column 1		!colspan="2"\| Column 1
	\|-		\|-
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	\|}		\|}
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change text justification		\|style="text-align:left;"\|'''Change text justification'''
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table\|20}}		{\| {{table\|45%}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table\|20}}		{\| {{table\|45%}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
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	\|}		\|}
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change column widths		\|style="text-align:left;"\|'''Change column widths''' (In this example, the 70% is counted from the 60% of the table width)
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table\|20}}		{\| {{table\|60%}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
	\|-		\|-
	\|Row 1\|\|style="width: 80%;"\|123		\|Row 1\|\|style="width: 70%;"\|123
	\|-		\|-
	\|Row 2\|\|456		\|Row 2\|\|456
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table\|20}}		{\| {{table\|60%}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
	\|-		\|-
	\|Row 1\|\|style="width: 80%;"\|123		\|Row 1\|\|style="width: 70%;"\|123
	\|-		\|-
	\|Row 2\|\|456		\|Row 2\|\|456

Kate Racaza at 19:07, 10 June 2014

2014-06-10T19:07:00Z

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	Here is an example of what a generic table looks like when you use this template.		Here is an example of what a generic table looks like when you use this template.

	{\| {{~~Table~~\|35}}		{\| {{table\|20%}}
	! Column 1		! Column 1
	! Column 2		! Column 2
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	==Usage==		==Usage==
	To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will ~~auto-adjust~~ to ~~fit the contents~~ of ~~the table (this may look just right or too crowded, depending on the contents~~ of the ~~table)~~. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.		To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table\|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will default to a size of 25% of the screen width. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.

	<pre>{\| {{table\|35}}		<pre>{\| {{table\|20%}}
	! Column 1		! Column 1
	! Column 2		! Column 2
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	Below are some examples of styles you could add to a table. To learn more about manually formatting tables using wiki code, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.		Below are some examples of styles you could add to a table. To learn more about manually formatting tables using wiki code, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.

	{\|{{table}}		{\|{{table\|50%}}
	!You Type		!You Type
	!You Get		!You Get
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	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Merge rows and columns		\|style="text-align:left;"\|Merge rows and columns
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|30%}}
	!colspan="2"\| Column 1		!colspan="2"\| Column 1
	\|-		\|-
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|30%}}
	!colspan="2"\| Column 1		!colspan="2"\| Column 1
	\|-		\|-
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	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change text justification		\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change text justification
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|20}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|20}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
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	\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change column widths		\|style="text-align:left;"\|Change column widths
	<pre>		<pre>
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|20}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2
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	\|}</pre>		\|}</pre>
	\|\|		\|\|
	{\| {{table}}		{\| {{table\|20}}
	!Column 1		!Column 1
	!Column 2		!Column 2

Kate Racaza at 18:54, 10 June 2014

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 ={{Font|Template Documentation|16|Calibri|bold|black}}=
-This template contains table formats that can be applied to any existing table in ReliaWiki. It does not automatically create a table for you; rather it ensures that any table it is linked to will have consistent looking borders and cell padding. (If you don't know how to create a table, see the Notes section below.)
+This template contains table formats that can be applied to any existing table in ReliaWiki. It does not automatically create a table for you; rather it ensures that any table where the template is transcluded into will have consistent looking borders, cell padding, header shading and text alignment. (If you don't know how to create a table, see the Notes section below.)
 Here is an example of what a generic table looks like when you use this template.
-{| {{Table}}
+{| {{Table|35}}
 ! Column 1
 ! Column 2
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 | Row 3||789
 |}
 ==Usage==
-To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets. For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.
+To use this template, type the code '''<nowiki>{{table|XX}}</nowiki>''' next to the table's opening brackets, where '''XX''' is the desired table width. If you do not specify a table width, the table will auto-adjust to fit the contents of the table (this may look just right or too crowded, depending on the contents of the table). For example, below is the code for the example table shown above.
-<pre>{| {{table}}
+<pre>{| {{table|35}}
 ! Column 1
 ! Column 2
@@ Line 34: / Line 33: @@
 |}</pre>
-==Notes==
+'''Custom Designs'''
-To automatically convert an Excel table into the appropriate wiki code, you can use the free tool at http://excel2wiki.net/index.php. To ensure that the output you get from the tool works with this template, you must remove the formatting that the tool automatically assigns to the table headers. For instance, if you copy and paste our example table into the tool, the output will be:
+==Notes==
 <pre>{| {{table}}
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 In this case, you must delete the formatting around "Column 1" and "Column 2" and replace them with exclamation marks (!). See the code shown in the Usage section to see what this looks like. In a table, an exclamation mark indicates a table header. Table headers appear in bold and are centered by default.
 </div>

Kate Racaza at 23:05, 4 June 2014

2014-06-04T23:05:24Z

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Kate Racaza at 23:03, 4 June 2014

2014-06-04T23:03:14Z

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Kate Racaza: /* Notes */

2014-06-04T16:38:33Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==

	To automatically ~~create a~~ table, you can use the free tool at http://excel2wiki.net/index.php ~~to convert an Excel table into the appropriate wiki code~~. To ensure that the output you get from the tool works with this template, you must remove the formatting that the tool automatically assigns to the table headers. For instance, if you copy and paste our example table into the tool, the output will be:		To learn how to manually create tables using wiki code, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.

			To automatically convert an Excel table into the appropriate wiki code, you can use the free tool at http://excel2wiki.net/index.php. To ensure that the output you get from the tool works with this template, you must remove the formatting that the tool automatically assigns to the table headers. For instance, if you copy and paste our example table into the tool, the output will be:

	<pre>{\| {{table}}		<pre>{\| {{table}}
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	In this case, you must delete the formatting around "Column 1" and "Column 2" and replace them with exclamation marks (!). See the code shown in the Usage section to see what this looks like. In a table, an exclamation mark indicates a table header. Table headers appear in bold and are centered by default.		In this case, you must delete the formatting around "Column 1" and "Column 2" and replace them with exclamation marks (!). See the code shown in the Usage section to see what this looks like. In a table, an exclamation mark indicates a table header. Table headers appear in bold and are centered by default.

	~~If you want to learn how to create tables using wiki code, see the tutorial at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables.~~

	==Related Templates==		==Related Templates==