GFM Tables in Markdown

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GFM Tables

Create a table and control column alignment.

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| Name | Role |
| --- | --- |
| Ana | Developer |
๐Ÿ“Œ Tables are a GFM extension
๐Ÿ” Colons set left, center, or right alignment
๐Ÿ’ก Outer pipe characters are optional
โš ๏ธ Keep complex content out of table cells
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