Variable: org-ascii-table-use-ascii-art

org-ascii-table-use-ascii-art is a customizable variable defined in ox-ascii.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Non-nil means "table.el" tables are turned into ASCII art.

It only makes sense when export charset is utf-8. It is nil by default since it requires "ascii-art-to-unicode.el" package, available through, e.g., GNU ELPA.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Org version
8.0.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/org/ox-ascii.el.gz
(defcustom org-ascii-table-use-ascii-art nil
  "Non-nil means \"table.el\" tables are turned into ASCII art.
It only makes sense when export charset is `utf-8'.  It is nil by
default since it requires \"ascii-art-to-unicode.el\" package,
available through, e.g., GNU ELPA."
  :group 'org-export-ascii
  :version "24.4"
  :package-version '(Org . "8.0")
  :type 'boolean)