{tables} is about the tabular environment and related packages such as {array}, {booktabs}, {tabularx} and {longtable}. For questions about the table environment (i.e., about floating or positioning), use {floats} instead.

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How to mark/round an element of a table/tabular?

I´m creating a table for simplex, and I want to create a circle around a number in a table. How can I make this in LaTeX? I use PSTricks, but I prefer don´t create an image and a table/tabular ...
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How to center 3 factors in one table?

I want to center the 3 factors in the bottom line in the under table"Ref1.i, Ref1.ii and Ref1.iii". Just as the upper line showed. I'm entry level, thank you for any kind help! code: ...
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Using seqsplit with multicolumn

I want to create a longtable with headers centered, columns left or right aligned. Thanks to my previous question: Right aligning two columns next to each other in longtable and its great answer, I've ...
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Add Table in Header with image

I'm trying to create question paper using Latex. Sample copy of expected header for first page is mentioned below. Note: Image above "First Page Header". Can you please suggest, how can I add table in ...
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Is the longtable enviroment limited? I have a several pages long table

I am writing a long table with several complex things inside. When I realized I needed a multiple page table I tried to change table to longtable, but it just gives me a lot of errors. How can I ...
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Right aligning two columns next to each other in longtable

Reading this other thread, I found how to right align a column in longtable. However if I want to right align two columns that are next to each other: ...
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lstlisting in a tabular enviroment

I am following Adding C++ code in Latex for adding C++ code to the document. What I have is a table with the following format: \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,final]{report} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} ...
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Using BibTex as a general database for generating a table

I want to create an overview table of some data. More specifically, I have some named objects and for each of these I have some properties. Example data and schematic of output: + ...
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Setting widths in a longtable not working

I want to create a longtable that spans several pages, with column widths set to cms by me: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{longtable} \usepackage{seqsplit} ...
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What's the correct way to place theorems and pictures side by side?

Okay so I have a definition using the amsthm theorem environments, and a tikzpicture that I want to appear side by side. The material inside the definition is not too big, so I expect the final height ...
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Table column with unwanted spacing

I have a table with two columns. \begin{table}[ht] \begin{tabular}{|p{12cm}|p{4cm}|} \hline \textbf{Company} & \textbf{Contact} \\ \hline Company produces advanced product systems compatible with ...
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Autosum Table contents in LaTeX

I am trying to add the contents of a latex table, having something like this in mind: How can I automatically calculate sums in a LaTeX table? But this solution does not work for me... Is there any ...
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continued ctable: footnotes only at end of table OR only items referenced on respective page

The ctable package enables nice typesetting of footnotes in tables. However, I have very long and wide tables which I set with the sideways option and split them up so that each subset of rows fits in ...
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acronym - tabular — weird spacing while using \ac

I'm currently writing a Lab-Report, using a lot of acronyms and tables. What I have so far looks like this: \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} ...
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tabularx \hline introduces blank line above

I am using tabularx and I successfully created some tables with it so far (not too nice ones, but thats another problem). One Table freaks me out, as the "header" is separated from the next lines not ...
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Multiple figures layout

I have 5 figures: A, b, c, d, e. I have a question in laying out multi-figures like below: --------- A | b c A | d e { A } is a single long figure using multirow --------- ...
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Longtable with multicolumn and parbox spacing issues

I've been trying to build a "complex" table of a certain size but I still have some problems with the spacing. As you can see in the attached pictures, some lines overlap the table row dividers, other ...
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Is there any way to export an Excel table that contains images to LaTeX?

If I use the Excel2LaTeX addin, the images are not exported and the column is left empty. Is there any way to export this table that contains images without having to export each image separately? Or ...
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multicolumn command with tabularx environment

Apologies if I am posting to the wrong thread - I'm not a regular user of boards and I know you guys can get pretty annoyed when the answer to my question is already out there. I've been searching ...
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Table with different rule widths

I wish to typeset a table with specific borders, where the the column rule separators are thicker, and also the first, second and last horizontal rules. I've tried using the tabu package and it ...
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Two table environments side by side

I have the follown problem. In order to save space I want to place two different table-environemnts side by side. If I use subtable from the subcaption package I have the problem that the tables are ...
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How do you overcome the minimum cell size limit?

UPDATE: Answered by David Carlisle in the comments. I'm creating a table using tabular for which I'm using code to make all the columns the same width: ...
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Odd spacing of two column tables & lists

I have an issue with the spacing of the first multiple choice question in my MWE. I have NO idea what is going on. I have run into issues of this sort before, but it was because of improper line ...
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Caption package error redux

I'm using the caption package, but it's not affecting the captions within my tables and figures. I've pasted my sample code below. How can it be fixed? \documentclass{article} ...
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Oversize table with nested tabularx->minipage->tabular* has columns that are too narrow (Memoir)

I am trying to lay out a table heading that looks something like this: TITLE --------------------- subtitle Name Value description Name A value of Name Value ...
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Selective alignment tabs in tabular/array?

For a while now I've been thinking about an array/tabular feature that would be quite nice to have. It doesn't seem to exist yet, as far as I can discover. And unfortunately, I can't spare the time ...
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tabular in newcommand multiple parameters [closed]

I would like to have multiple parameters that fill a table One parameter works for definition in preamble: \newcommand{\Mytest}[1]{% \begin{tabular}{c} #1 \\\hline \end{tabular}% } ...
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Deleting colon while using \renewcommand for table names

I have to rename one of the many tables as Fig. But executing the below script resulted in ':' before the caption. \renewcommand{\tablename}{} \renewcommand{\thetable}{} \begin{table}[!h] ...
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Convert Excel table to LaTeX

I wrote my project report in MS Word 2010. I have many tables in my report is there any simple way to transfer them to LaTeX easily and quickly. I tried Excel2LateX but that did not help me in this ...
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Typeset the wildcard operator table

I just want to typeset the wildcard operator table at about 2/3 down the page. I have been working forever, it doesn't even have to look nice. What tool should I be using?? My work in progress ...
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How to position non-equal tables side by side, centering text of the small table

I made 2 tables, side by side, based upon egreg's answer here: table positions within a minipage \documentclass{article} \usepackage{booktabs,lipsum,calc} \newsavebox{\leftbox} ...
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Longtable and multicolumn

I've been having some issues with the longtable package. I'm creating a table for some UML Case Details but there must be something that I cannot find which is continuously giving me an error ...
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Force table's width (pandoc / default.latex)

Pandoc is working great at the moment, but I've got a problem for large tables. Most of the time the tables get rendered outside of the page. I know it has something to do with p|cm=8 or something, ...
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Table not printing [closed]

I'm having difficult time making the table code work for my paper. The table code is \begin{table} \begin{center} \begin{tabular]{l l l} \hline v & a & b \\ 4 & 2 & 4 \\ \hline ...
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Mimicking (*office) CV-layout in TeX

To me (who considers himself a TeX-beginner for a long while to come) it seems like quite a mountain to climb, with much guessworking required, to convert this CV template into a (reasonably close, or ...
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Distinguish between list of of tables and table [duplicate]

How can I make the caption of the table different from that what shows up in the "List of Tables" For figures I used the non-float option with: \figcaption[short title for the index]{description for ...
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Decimals in table don't align with dcolumn when bolded

I am making a table using booktabs and dcolumn. It works perfectly until I tried to bold one of the numbers and then the decimals won't read properly. Are there any workaround here? ...
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Including HTML code side by side in Latex

I want to write HTML codes of two pages side by side in LaTeX like as follows: <html> <html> <head> <head> </head> </head> <body> <body> ... ...
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dcolumn italicize header for me

I am trying to use dcolumn to align the decimals for me. I am using booktabs while constructing the table. The code I have is: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{booktabs,dcolumn} ...
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Spreading an associative table over several columns

In a paper, I'm using a large amount of associative tables. Tables with a key and value. Since both the keys and values are quite short, this is quite space inefficient. One could repeat the column ...
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Cut bottom of tabular by Zig-Zag pattern (in latex beamer)

I try to present a part of a huge table inside the latex beamer environment. A small part of this table is sufficient to understand what is inside so i decided to indicate the cut-out be a bottom ...
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Braces on either side of a list

I want to create this: The following code does this, but produces a number of overfull hbox and vbox statements in the log -- how can I get rid of those? On the other hand, if there is a better ...
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Alignement of tikz-pictures and tables in subfigures

Basically, I'm trying to explain the depth-first search. I'd like to align my images in the following manner: I'd like to put two graphs in each single line, with the corresponding 'table' ...
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Inserting a table made with ERT into a float in LyX

Is it impossible to insert a table made with ERT into a float in LyX 2.0 such that I can edit the height and placement of the table in my document?
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Why does LaTeX renewcommand not work inside tabular? [duplicate]

I would expect the following code: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \newcommand{\foo}{NO!} \begin{tabular}{ll} FILLER & \foo \\ \renewcommand{\foo}{YES!}% FILLER & \foo \\ ...
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table rescaling and subcaption package

I am placing tables side-by-side using the subcaption package in the following way: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{siunitx} \usepackage{booktabs} \usepackage{subcaption} \usepackage{tabularx} ...
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Add a curved arrow and a bracket to a table

I'm a beginner to LaTeX. I want to add a curved arrow pointing from one row to another. And I also want to add a { on the other side of the table to mark several rows. \begin{center} ...
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Wrapping text in Sidewaystables

I'm trying to make a rotated table using the sidewaystable package, and I cannot get the text to wrap. It compiles, but it I haven't been able to wrap the text within the columns or define the width ...
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Externalize pgfplotstable with csv file

This is a direct follow-up question to this: Adding units to pgfplotstable header After fixing the output I tried outsourcing the table. After figuring out that standalone does not work with ...
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Adding units to pgfplotstable header

I am plotting a table using a semicolon separated .csv file and pgfplotstable. The table shows up fine, but i need to have units within the head of the table. like this: what I have looks like ...

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