>> Reading with Gnus, I don't see any blank lines between the table >> info and the table itself. > > It depends on your Gnus configuration. If you set > > (setq gnus-inhibit-mime-unbuttonizing t) > > then at least my version of Gnus (v5.13) does indeed split the buffer > in multiple pieces with additional newlines. I haven't customised gnus-inhibit-mime-unbuttonizing and it has the value 'nil'. If I read the thread via http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/94919 there are also no extra newlines. Does anyone else apart from Eric also see space between table header and table? BTW, I'm still more interested in the colon thing ... -- This signature is currently under construction.