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Simple tables store every entry as a string, meaning that there are no columns, or fields. Simple tables do support searching (see the <code>[[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/FIND|FIND]]</code>, <code>[[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/QUERY|QUERY]]</code>, and [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/SET_TABLE#FIND|SET table FIND]] commands), as well as [[Programmer_Guide/Concepts/Tagging_table_entries|tagging]]. The show and write format, if set, have no relevance for simple tables, though. | Simple tables store every entry as a string, meaning that there are no columns, or fields. Simple tables do support searching (see the <code>[[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/FIND|FIND]]</code>, <code>[[Programmer_Guide/Command_Reference/QUERY|QUERY]]</code>, and <code>[[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/SET_TABLE#FIND|SET table FIND]]</code> commands), as well as [[Programmer_Guide/Concepts/Tagging_table_entries|tagging]]. The show and write format, if set, have no relevance for simple tables, though. | ||
For a thorough introduction into the matter of table items, see [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/Introducing_Table_Items|Introducing Table Items]]. | For a thorough introduction into the matter of table items, see [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/Introducing_Table_Items|Introducing Table Items]]. |
Revision as of 16:00, 6 April 2011
Simple tables store every entry as a string, meaning that there are no columns, or fields. Simple tables do support searching (see the FIND
, QUERY
, and SET table FIND
commands), as well as tagging. The show and write format, if set, have no relevance for simple tables, though.
For a thorough introduction into the matter of table items, see Introducing Table Items.