[Scribus] Better table editor for Scribus

[Gregory Pittman]

Bruce Smith wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm a noob to Scribus, but have been doing DTP since PageMaker 
> belonged to Aldus. I'm wondering if anyone knows whether or not 
> Scribus will be blessed with a table editor like the one in InDesign? 
> On where you can dump in tab delimited text and give a text-to-table 
> command. Going the OpenOffice/.eps route is currently what I'm doing 
> to get tables, but sometimes it would be quicker to just fiddle with 
> the table in Scribus.
Here's at least an approximate answer:

http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/1.3.x_Roadmap#1.3.8

so it's a bit away I'm afraid. What it requires is a complete rewrite of 
the way tables are done.

Greg