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titleNot only for Lists!

As the name of the Table Merger Macro indicates, its main purpose is to merge tables generated from multiple sources. The macro also allows to select on and reorder table columns.

It is not important from which source the table is rendered. The following example merges the local table with a table generated by the Display Table Macro and a transclusion of a table by the use of the Transclusion Macro.

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Any macro that renders a table can be placed in the body of the Table Merger Macro to be part of a single table (or list - including definition lists - as seen in this tip).

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titleDefinition Lists

The PDAC1 provides the Definition List Macro to render definition lists. But many other macros are able to render lists and tables as definition lists:

Also note: If you simply need to render a hand-crafted two column table into a definition list, have a look at the free version of the Definition List Macro that is part of the Project Documentation Macros Add-on for Confluence server.

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