{longtable} is a package for making tables that can be broken across pages.

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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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Enumerating contents in Tables and Table stretching

In my document, I have a table with pretty much texts in it. One of my problem is that I have about 2, 3 hierchical levels of texts, such as row 1: Description row 2: 1. Advantages a. on ...
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How to wrap text around a landscape table over multiple pages? \sidewaystable or \landscape + \longtable

I am trying to create a landscape table that breaks over multiple pages. I have successfully done this with the following: \begin{landscape} \begin{longtabu} to \textwidth{some columns} \caption[my ...
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How to force the table orders in Latex

I have several tables and some of them are long tables. LaTeX displays them in different order than I want. Say, I would like to order them as table 1 table 2 table 3(longtable) table 4 table 5 ...
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Misalignment of table columns when using multirow

I have a LaTeX document in which I am using custom environment and commands to make everything a bit easier. However, when I use the multirow command in one of my custom environments, the alignment of ...
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Need help with cosmetic changes to longtable

I need some assistance with a longtable (code below). I have a few things that I've been trying to accomplish but have not been able to. 1) I want the grey background to cover the table in a similar ...
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Sidewaystable together with longtable?

I've a massive sidewaystable (code below). I've been trying different combinations of longtable, supertabular, lscape, rotating, sidewaystable, table, etc, and I can't get it to be sideways and also ...
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Long table and pgfplotstable with multiple data files

I have two csv files: namespgf.csv Sl. No., Reg. No.,Name,Category,Group,Gate,Sponsored,Department 1,MS001,Ajay-D-Vimal Raj P,PY,OBC,--,No,Physics 2,MS002,Harish Kumar,PY,GE,GATE,Yes,Physics ...
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Center content in longtable

I have this table \documentclass[a4paper]{scrartcl} \usepackage{longtable} \begin{document} \begin{longtable}{c|p{6cm}p{4cm}p{4cm}} \hline Blub & Bla & Blip & Blop \\ Blub & Bla ...
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“Same as above” representation

When I have a table, where one row has the same content as above, is there a representation for that in latex? In Germany we sometimes use ------- " -------- to say that the line here is the same as ...
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Big table in beamer

I have a big table that does not fit in the slides with Beamer, i write this : \documentclass[10pt]{beamer} \usetheme{CambridgeUS} % theme \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} \begin{frame} ...
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huge table + footnote-ish thing

I have a book, which is basically a 100-page table. I use xtab package to layout this book. The book has a list of 100-ish definitions, which are referenced multiple times in the table. Think of a ...
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Long table in landscape mode with alternating row colors does not work with \multicolumn

I am trying to put together a longtable in landscape mode over several pages using the longtable package. The idea is simple. I want alternating row colors in the main body of the table. However, ...
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How to apply alternate row coloring in a longtable in LyX?

In attempting to apply an alternate table row coloring (using xcolor) in a longtable, one confronts, sooner or later, problems in compiling a PDF. In xcolor's documentation it is clearly stated, ...
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longtable spanning textwidth [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to fit landscape multi-page table to textwidth I am trying to fit a longtable in a page with the following specifications: \documentclass{article} ...
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LaTeX Longtable bug: header-only page generated: how do I fix?

here is my LaTeX: (how does one format it nicely?): [Edit:] Reducing the example \documentclass{article} \usepackage{longtable} \usepackage{lscape} \begin{document} \begin{landscape} \noindent ...
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Alignment in a longtable + centered rule

The first row in my longtable-environment should be left-aligned and only have a specific width. The other rows should be right-aligned. I get the error Extra alignment tab has been changed to \cr 1 ...
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Last part of longtable after next float

I'm having the following problem with a document I'm making. I have a table which is split over five pages. This is done with longtable and it works fine. In the next section I have another (simple) ...
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Implementing page break in tabularx environment

Please consider the following example for better understanding. I would like LaTex to use page breaks within the tabularx environment, so that one part of the contains of \LongText will be displayed ...
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Align table caption with left border of longtable

Subj. I cannot use singlelinecheck=off because it aligns it to the left border of the page. And why table is too narrow? \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside]{article} ...
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Ltablex customize caption

I use ltablex package for creating tables. How can i change the caption name for the continuation of the table, as in the picture?
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Table fixed width [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to obtain width of longtable? I have many tables that I create with longtable or ltablex. How can I make all tables the same width?
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Add pdf/excel to appendix

I have a large (1 page high, 5 pages wide, in landscape) excel sheet and I want to add it to the appendices of my thesis. Is there a way to convert this to a latex tabular or can I export the excel to ...
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Correct longtable \multicolumn exceeding page boundaries/margins

I have problem with some of the longtable tables, as illustrated here: Is there an easy way to make table wrap cell contents multi-line so that it does not exceed page margins?
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Longtable margin

I use the package longtable for build tables. But the table has many columns, then it to fall outside the limits page. How do I fix this? And how to change the margin for tables? Look at the example: ...
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Keep first column on every page of long sideways-table

I have a table with a lot of columns, so I am going to make it landscape.The very first column is a sort of header, so I would like to repeat it on every page. Is there a way to do that?
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How to install package `tabu`? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where do I place my own .sty files, to make them available to all my .tex files? I want to include style sheet tabu.sty when compile. Currently, the following error will ...
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Tabular: set a line between each row in \newenvironment

I have created a particular table with 3 columns using \newenvironment. Now I want to put a line between each row and from the 2th to the 3th column. I know it is possible to add \cmidrule{2-3} at the ...
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How to suppress glsgroupskip on pagebreak? (glossaries package)

I'm using the 'glossaries' package to build a list of abbreviations. I have my own style defined based on a standard longtable style (to easily see what's the matter I pick the 'longheaderborder' ...
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nomencl with units, nomgroups and longtable

I use nomencl with nomgroups and nomunit. The only way I achieved to properly align it is given in the picture. It was produced using the methods of the documentation. The file.ist is standard, ...
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Longtable vs. supertabular: Which is right for which job?

I have a fixed-column long table, with much text inside, that spans about three pages. I set it using the supertabular package, and for the most part it is working (I will still have to go back to ...
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reference to a label linked with a longtable row

Is there a way to link to a specific row in a Longtabl environment. This is usefull when using the hyperref package and allows the viewer to simply jump from somewhere in the document to the right row ...
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Page breaks in table rows

I want to make a document that contains a synopsis of events, like YEAR HISTORY CULTURE SCIENCE 1770 History para- culture para- science para- ...
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longtable changes the page heading

Consider the following MWE: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{kantlipsum} \pagestyle{headings} \usepackage{longtable} \begin{document} \section{First} \kant[1] % using this longtable changes ...
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Resize longtable to width of landscape page [duplicate]

\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage{longtable} \usepackage{pdflscape} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \begin{landscape} % \resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{ } ...
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Single entry in list of tables using datatool + longtable

I'm using the \DTLdisplaylongdb from datatool in order to create a multi-page table with longtable. How do I provide a caption that only shows up once in the list of tables? (Right now it's showing an ...
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How to fit landscape multi-page table to textwidth

\usepackage{longtable} \begin{landscape} \begin{table}[!htb] \centering \resizebox{\linewidth}{!}{% \begin{longtable}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} % Table here \end{longtable}% }% \end{table} ...
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longtable: extra table structure after last entry

My long table extends one more column after the last row and is not smooth. What am I missing? \usepackage{longtable} \begin{longtable}{|l|l|} \caption{sample table with extra lines} \\ \hline ...
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Math environments in tables with > and < preamble

I'm trying to put a \begin{align*} and \end{align*} for every entry at columns 2 and 3 of my table. But I'm getting errors that seem to say my environment markers are mismatched. I'm sure I've got my ...
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Wrapping a table both rowwise and pagewise

I just discovered the tabularx package which allows me to introduce a table column which has line wrapping, and I also know that packages that allow automatic table splitting across pages do exists ...
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Creating a simple table article; multi line table headings, display date on same line as caption and double underlines

I have written my first LaTeX document, and although it broadly looks like how I want it to, I want to polish it further to give it a bit more of a profession look - alas, this si where I have come ...
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longtable spanning multicolumns

How to use make a longtable span across a two-column document? I'm working on a twocolumn class, and I'd like to make the longtable be centralized in the page, as well as to make the orphan items, ...
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Placing long table inside \shadowbox

I have a multi-page table produced by long table package and I want to put each page of the longtable inside \shadowbox. Here is what I have tried: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fancybox} ...
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longtable multirow problem with cline and nopagebreak

I have a problem using with the package lontable and multirow together. It seems that the \* is not avoiding the page breack, if I'm using \cline{i-j} just afterwards. Here the original code for ...
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How to change the margins for a landscape-orientated longtable in classicthesis

I am using the excellent classicthesis to typeset my thesis. It looks great, and I would be loathe to change unless I had to, but I've run up against a problem. I have a number of longtables in the ...
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Captions for tables included via pdfpages

I have a large number of multipage longtables as independent pdfs. I am including these pdfs in my main document using the pdfpages package. My code for including the PDFs currently looks like this: ...
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Bold \hlines for longtable

I've searched the topic and found the following two answers. Answer 1. LaTeX tables: How do I make bold horizontal lines (typically \hline)? The best answer suggests to use booktabs. However ...
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longtable + itemize + resize

i'm trying to rezise a longtable that contains itemize...can you help me? if i put \resizebox{0.8\textwidth}{!}{ I have error. My table start as: \begin{centre}\resizebox{0.8\textwidth}{!}{ ...
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Footnotes in longtable captions

Is there a way to put a footnote in longtable caption? \documentclass{book} \usepackage{longtable} \begin{document} \begin{longtable}{|c|} \caption{Table % \footnote{Footnote} % ...
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Setting vertical spacing between different document elements at the same time

I have the following problem. Let's define three types of document elements: Titles, Paragraphs and Longtables. The problem is to setup vertical spaces between them independently. For example, let's ...

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