More Tables ----------- A table with multi-paragraph multicolumn cells: +----------+--------------+---------------------------------+-----------+ | test | **bold hd** | multicolumn 1 | *emph hd* | | | | | | | | | With a second paragraph | | +----------+--------------+--------------+--------+---------+-----------+ | multicolumn 2 | cell | cell | cell | cell | | | | | | | | With a second paragraph | | | | | +----------+--------------+--------------+--------+---------+-----------+ | cell | multicolumn 3 (one line, | cell | cell | cell | | | but very very very very | | | | | | very looooong) | | | | +----------+--------------+--------------+--------+---------+-----------+ | cell | cell | cell | Short multicolumn 4 | +----------+--------------+--------------+------------------------------+ Tables with multi-paragraph multirow cells currently fail due to a LaTeX limitation (see https://sourceforge.net/p/docutils/bugs/225/). A table with multirow header and column-widths set by LaTeX: .. table:: :widths: auto +------------+-------------------+ | XXX | Variable Summary | | +-------------------+ | | Description | +============+===================+ | multicollumn cell | +--------------------------------+ In a table with column-widths set by LaTeX, each cell has just one line. Paragraphs are merged (a warning is given). .. table:: :widths: auto +------------+-------------------+ | 11 | first paragraph | | | | | | second paragraph | | | | | | third paragraph | +------------+-------------------+ | 21 | 22 | +------------+-------------------+