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#table

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Syntax

#table(columns as any, rows as any) as any

About

Creates a table value from columns and rows. The columns value can be a list of column names, a table type, a number of columns, or null. The rows value is a list of lists, where each element contains the column values for a single row.

Example 1

Create an empty table.

Usage

#table({}, {})

Output

#table({}, {})

Example 2

Create a table by inferring the number of columns from the first row.

Usage

#table(null, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Output

#table({"Column1", "Column2"}, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Example 3

Create a table by specifying the number of columns.

Usage

#table(2, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Output

#table({"Column1", "Column2"}, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Example 4

Create a table by providing a list of column names.

Usage

#table({"Name", "Score"}, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Output

#table({"Name", "Score"}, {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Example 5

Create a table with an explicit type.

Usage

#table(type table [Name = text, Score = number], {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})

Output

#table(type table [Name = text, Score = number], {{"Betty", 90.3}, {"Carl", 89.5}})