A package providing some additional commands to enhance the quality of tables in LaTeX.
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Table layout: cells with short and long text
I've been fiddling with a table layout where some cells contain very little text while others may need multiple lines, and I can't seem to get it readable and nice-looking.
MWE:
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How to embed a minted environment inside a tabular environment?
I'm using packages minted and booktabs, and would like to put a minted environment within a tabular one. However, the following does not work:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{minted}
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slovak babel vs. cmidrule
I tried to use the Slovak language with the booktabs package.
Let's see a couple of cases.
slovak is included in the options to babel
\usepackage[english,slovak]{babel}
or
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Table formatting
I use the following table:
\documentclass[a4paper,
12pt,
bibliography=totoc,
index=totoc,
abstracton,
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Using longtable with \cmidrule: page-breaking issues
Here's a (minimal?) working example that illustrates both the issues I am having:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{longtable,booktabs,lipsum,array}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
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\cmidrule with booktabs in beamer does not show up
I am trying to use a coloured \cmidrule in a table in beamer - however, it does not show up. I have read Strange disappearing colored rules in beamer which indicates that this is a bug and discusses ...
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How to trim the length of \toprule? [duplicate]
How to trim \toprule (from booktabs package)?
It is probably something basic I'm missing, but I need it and it's nowhere to be found.
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booktabs with custom column spacing
I'm trying to use the booktabs package, and I'm trying to make tables with "column groups" that are delimited by extra space. In the following, I am doing this using the @{} syntax in the tabular ...
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Table contents are not centring properly
I'm trying to make a table however the contents of certain columns aren't centred correctly.
I'm using the following in my preamble...
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,twoside, twocolumn]{article}
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Equations inside tabular environment, no vertical spacing
I have a problem with the spacing of my equations. According to this http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/50348/15360 booktabs one should rarely have to regulate the spacing.
But the result of the code ...
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How can I use renewcommand for toprule of the booktabs package?
I have a LaTeX document and want to change the thickness of \toprule and \bottomrule to 1.5pt.
Is there a way to do this with the \renewcommand or do I have to change every \toprule to ...
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how to split the table heading in booktabs?
how to split the column headings? How do I get newline after some word? When I put \\, it changes the alignment badly.
This is my code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
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In a table how do I add vertical lines between each column?
I have this as my current table which is fine, but I would like there to be vertical lines too just to make it look that bit neater.
I'd also like horizontal lines between each row but this would ...
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Conflict between TikZ with decorations.text library, caption and booktabs packages and progressbar theme [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
No room for a new \dimen
I obtain an error when using simultaneously the above 4 elements. When removing one of them (which I do not wish), the output is fine.
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Problems with \toprule and \midrule in a table
Having the following siunitx table code in LyX, for each occurrence of \toprule and \midrule I obtain an error message:
The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message
was ...
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Table without using booktabs
I would like to know how to create the following table without using the package booktabs. Is this even possible?
\begin{table*}\centering
\begin{tabular}{@{}rrrrcrrrcrrr@{}}\toprule
& ...
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Vertical table lines are discontinuous with booktabs
I created a table in LaTeX, but there are some problems with the borders. The borders remain open whereas I want them closed. Also, in the last row, I want the vertical line gone, ie I want just one ...
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slim braces in a table
We need to make clear that certain data is the same in several rows. An underbrace taken from math-mode does the job quite well, but is unfortunately way too prominent in the table, especially in ...
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Equivalent of \DTLiflastrow
With the datatool package there is a \DTLiffirstrow. I am looking for a similar command to detect the last row, \DTLiflastrow, but could not find one. I attempted to create my own but was not ...
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multirow and text wrapping
I have a problem using multirow along with text wrapping when spanning cell contains a lot of text. Here is my code:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
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1answer
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'longtable' and 'booktabs' not working on this example?
I am not even sure what is wrong here. I have a table I would like the caption to be at bottom, marked with (continued) from 2nd page onwards. I would like the table to break at certain places by ...
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How to increase row height while using booktabs?
I'm making a table using booktabs. One of the columns contains a series of fractions.
\documentclass[12pt, letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage{nag}
\usepackage[margin=1.0in]{geometry}
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Formatting table border and text alignment in LaTeX table
I have the following table in the .tex file:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[htbp]
\centering
\caption{Distribution of Number of Injured ...
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\midrule dashed and colored in booktabs — two kinds of midrules in one booktab
Is it possible to make two \midrules in one booktab? The first one should be colored, the second one colored and dashed, as it is shown in the picture. Before each entry is a horizontal space - how to ...
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how to \multicolumn in booktabs?
Following is my code:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
%\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}[htbp]
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Fill space with dots within table
I would like the whitespace between two items within a table to be filled with dots.
Please consider the following picture to get the idea.
So far I tried to achieve this output with the following ...
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Strange problem with `longtabu`
I would like to share with you a quite simple example LaTeX is not able to compile.
I use the longtabu environment provided by tabu package. I am using commands from booktabs as recommended in the ...
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Vertical alignment using multirow and booktabs
I'm trying to format correctly the following table:
\documentclass[a4paper,twoside]{report}
\usepackage{array,colortbl,multirow,multicol,booktabs,ctable}
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Conflict between `booktabs` and `arydshln` packages
Please see the MWE below and its result. I didn't use the arydshln package in the example, but I have to use it somewhere else in the same document. As you see, there is something wrong with the ...
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Longtable width exceeds page
I saw these topics and sure they help a lot,
Resize longtable to width of landscape page
How to fit landscape multi-page table to textwidth
But still it does not fix my problem for some reason. I ...
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1answer
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colortbl stepping on midrules in booktabs
I'm using booktabs and colortbl. I'm get a very annoying problem of the color table overlapping a horizontal rule. Maybe pixel snapping problem or something, but I can't make it go away. And I ...
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Wrapping \cmidrule in a macro
In my earlier solution for Multivariate polynomial long division using LaTeX I had wrapped \cmidrule in a macro as its syntax alowing to shorten the end points was not standard:
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Table wrapper breaks when using svn-multi and booktabs
I have a bizarre problem with a customised table wrapper in conjunction with booktabs and svn-multi. The MWE below illustrates the issue.
The wrapper myTable works fine if:
either booktabs is not ...
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Error using \toprule \midrule from Booktabs package [closed]
I am trying to use the package booktabs to make my tables look nicer. However,
Latex gives me an error whenever I use \toprule \midrule or \bottomrule. Here is a simple
example I created:
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Pretty tables in LaTeX: booktabs & phantom [closed]
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\newcommand{\ra}[1]{\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{#1}}
\begin{document}
\begin{table}
\centering
\ra{1.2}
\begin{tabular}{@{}rcrcrrrcrrr@{}}
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How can I make a table like the type in this image in LaTeX?
I'm trying to make a table like the one in following image in LaTeX
but I'm unsure how to go about it. I've been using the tabular environment from the booktabs package, but the following code ...
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Formatting raggedright in booktabs. Why am I getting a \noalign error?
I have a \sidewaystable that is also a \threeparttable. I'm trying to produce it using booktabs. In the shape columns there are words with more than 8 letters that TeX keeps hyphenating. The column ...
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Including longtable as subfigure [closed]
I have been using the package subfigure (not subfig) to include figures for quite some time now. Recently I have tried to put an image and a table (booktabs/longtable) together and it is not working. ...
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Format nomencl in table style
For my thesis I wwant to format the nomencl in the same style as the rest. Simply put this means I want the nomencl to appear as follows:
Symbol Quantity Unit
t Time s
rest ...
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how to vertically align text in multirow cell with tabularx with renewcommand?
Here I come again,
Following the indications on this url I managed to get almost exactly what I want. However the problem is that the first multirow cell (with text "5 and 6") is not vertically ...
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Longtable does not break correctly when used with \specialrule instead of \hline
I'm writing an application that generate latex code, therefore the solution must be the most generic possible to ensure that it will generate clean pdf all the time. I would like to let my users ...
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1answer
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How to omit vertical realignment when using cmidrule in different colors?
My question is similar to the one here How do I eliminate the vertical realignment when using arrayrulecolor with cmidrule? but can not be solved with the suggested answer (because the lines are ...
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Professional-looking tables with alternating row colors?
Both the Booktabs documentation and the Small Guide to Making Nice Tables provide some nice rules-of-thumb for making professional-looking tables (e.g., no double rules, no vertical rules, etc.)
Q: ...
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Vertical spacing in tables with math
How can I force LaTeX to vertically center math in a table taking into account subscripts, superscripts, etc? It appears from the output below that LaTeX vertically centered the $JV$ and added the ...
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booktabs and tiny horizontal space
In a regular table, I'm trying to remove the small horizontal space before the first column and after the last one as achieved with package booktabs with the option @{}. How can I do that? Please ...
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How do I eliminate the vertical realignment when using arrayrulecolor with cmidrule?
I'm using consecutive \cmidrule commands in conjunction with \arrayrulecolor to alternately hide and unhide horizontal rules in a table. However, when \arrayrulecolor is used with \cmidrule, some odd ...
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booktabs's horizontal rules aren't displayed with cifa document class
There seems to be a problem between the CIFA document class
and the booktabs package.
When I compile the following code, the horizontal lines are not displayed:
\documentclass{cifa}
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Booktabs and longtable - strange spaces between lines
I needed to make some horizontal table lines bold so I used booktabs package. However if I use \toprule command to make line bold I get strange outcome - there are some spaces between bold line and ...
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Vertical lines are being broken up (disrupted) by the horizontal booktabs lines
My vertical lines are being broken up (disrupted) by horizontal booktabs lines. How can I fix this?
It's well and good to say use \hline but I also a cmidrule that spans only the second two columns ...
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Big table with rotated column labels using booktabs
I'm trying to get a big table to fit into my document using the booktabs package, but it is too wide. An example of a couple of rows of the table is given below. I'm using the ...
