Raul Durand

> At least now (v0.11.0), I don't think your proposed style really simplifies the syntax. And actually, in my view, your style is not consistent with typst syntax style. Thank...

> This feels way too different from the rest of Typst's syntax and the '&' having a special meaning outside of math mode would create a lot of problems. You...

> Different from heading, list, bold-text, in my view, table is a complex thing. Features like cell-merge (colspan/rowspan), cell-alignment and cell-rotation seem difficult to be expressed in markup. This is,...

> In the same way that `heading()` is used when you need more customization, `table()` should be used when you need more customization compared to the basic markdown syntax. The...

> Personally, I think Markdown tables in particular are a bad fit for Typst, because they may require a good amount of fiddling to get right. In particular, since you...

> Are you aware of [tbl.typ](https://github.com/maxcrees/tbl.typ)? I found is a useful package in your case. It was my case when I first started with Typst coming from LaTeX. That looks...