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Q: Multirows in MathJax (or native Stackoverflow tables)?

Ewan DelanoyYes, I know that tabular is not a math environment and is therefore not part of MathJax. But ... what about multirows ? Multirows are a perfectly legitimate feature when writing mathematics, and in LaTeX multirow only works in the tabular environment. Below is an example I just encountered when a...

Tables should probably be formatted with markdown, not MathJax: meta.stackexchange.com/questions/356997/… . — Xander Henderson ♦ 16 hours ago
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Q: New Feature: Table Support

Ham VockeUpdate: I've just enabled this feature network-wide. All sites across Stack Exchange are now able to use tables. Thanks for all the feedback. We'll keep monitoring this question and we'll continue to iron out some of the rough edges. No waffling, right to the point: What? When? Where? Ta...

> Markdown tables come with a set of limitations. They don't support everything you can do with HTML tables, and that's on purpose. Each cell can only include inline content (text, images, links, inline code).
> You can't merge cells or rows.
> Block content like multiple paragraphs, lists, code blocks, sub-tables and other complex stuff does not work. If you're trying to mix a Markdown table with inline HTML, you might be up for a wild ride.
> You can't manually determine the width of a column. Your browser will decide what's a good width for any given column based on the content in your table.
> If you need more details, I recommend taking a peek at the GitHub-flavored Markdown specification for tables.
@XanderHenderson Thanks for your help. I'm still confused about how I would rewrite my snippet using markdown — Ewan Delanoy 16 hours ago
I have the impression that MathJax arrays can be nested in both MathJax arrays and Markdown tables. I'll try to reproduce your figure. — hardmath 10 hours ago

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