Zim - A Desktop Wiki
Superior Table Operations
Markup in a cell
The main toolbar buttons for formatting are disabled. You have to know the special syntax and insert it directly within the textbox.
While editing:
After formatting:
Common formats
bold, italic, highlight, strike through and and verbatim
**bold**, //italic//, __highlight__, ~~strike through~~ and ''verbatim''
Special characters
\\n Newline
\| | Character
Links in a cell
[[http://www.python.org]] [[http://www.python.org\|Python homepage]] [[foo@bar.org]] [[foo]] Internal Link
Note: Only one link per cell can be opened. The first one is taken.
A link can be accessed with:
- RIGHT MOUSE-BUTTON-CLICK on cell with the link and selection of the menu item Open cell in content link
- CTRL + LEFT MOUSE-BUTTON-CLICK on a cell
See also: Syntax for Links
Exporting:
Exporting filters for Plain, HTML, Markdown, reStructuredText, Latex has been also adjusted for the table plugin.
Limits of widget's integration
- search / replacing:
- no highlighting
- only the first location is found and after that the next one within the main text
- Undo / Redo not supported at all
- There can not be any element right or left to the table. The table must stand alone.