# Auto-format Markdown tables
Date:
2021-08-21
Did you know you can auto-format Markdown tables with the simple shortcut Ctrl + Space while the cursor in inside the table?
| Tables | Are | Cool |
| ------------- | :-----------: | ----: |
| col 3 is | right-aligned | $1600 |
| col 2 is | centered | $12 |
| zebra stripes | are neat | $1 |
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
becomes...
| Tables | Are | Cool |
| ------------- | :-----------: | ----: |
| col 3 is | right-aligned | $1600 |
| col 2 is | centered | $12 |
| zebra stripes | are neat | $1 |
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
Right, center and left column alignments will automatically applied to the text.
Crafted by
Patrizio Bekerle
with ❤️