[batista]

Because tables are a basic, centuries old, typographic feature that is also needed -no ifs or buts- in HTML editors?

[drivebyacct2]

Sorry, I was mocking the notion that someone is supposed to interop with Word and that not magically converting from Word is somehow their fault instead of Word's. I can only image it's non standard. In fact, it's probably handled by the user-agent.