table-conversion

To convert HTML tables to Markdown GFM, this Skill extracts table structures from thead, tbody, and th elements, then generates GFM pipe tables with accurate headers, separators, and data rows.

Yes, converting HTML tables to Markdown preserves column alignment. The Skill detects left, center, and right alignment from HTML elements and applies the correct alignment indicators in the GFM pipe table output.

When converting HTML to Markdown, pipes inside cell content are automatically escaped. This ensures the generated GFM pipe table structure remains intact and renders correctly without breaking the Markdown formatting.

Yes, you can convert HTML tables with missing cells into Markdown. The Skill gracefully handles missing cells during extraction, ensuring the resulting GFM pipe table maintains structural integrity without failing.

The best way to extract a table from a webpage for a README is converting the HTML table directly into GFM pipe table format. This produces clean, readable Markdown compatible with GitHub documentation.