The latest articles on DEV Community by Joan Ramio (@joan_ramio_9e4f7ba5ced8a0). https://dev.to/joan_ramio_9e4f7ba5ced8a0 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3543768%2F2d93b788-d958-47ec-84e6-a9b90c790767.png https://dev.to/joan_ramio_9e4f7ba5ced8a0 en Joan Ramio Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:43:55 +0000 https://dev.to/joan_ramio_9e4f7ba5ced8a0/piotrmurachtty-table-to-markdown-37om https://dev.to/joan_ramio_9e4f7ba5ced8a0/piotrmurachtty-table-to-markdown-37om <p>Hello,</p> <p>I will suggest to <a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/piotrmurach">@piotrmurach</a> to add a method to tty-table to generate markdown. It can ba called .to_md</p> <p>It is similar to the actual<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code>table.render(:ascii, alignments: [:center, :right]) # =&gt; # +-------+-------+ # |header1|header2| # +-------+-------+ # | a1 | a2| # | b1 | b2| # +-------+-------+ </code></pre> </div> <p>.to_md should remove first and last lines and adapt the line under the headers.<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code>table.to_md(alignments: [:center, :right]) # =&gt; # |header1|header2| # |:-----:|------:| # | a1 | a2| # | b1 | b2| </code></pre> </div> <p>It is important to align text also in markdown, because it is more readable than:<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code># |header1|header2| # |:-----:|------:| # |a1|a2| # |b1|b2| </code></pre> </div> <p>Thank you,<br> Joan Ramió.</p> markdown ruby