{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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Does anyone know an easy way to produce a table with cells spanning multiple pages using latex?
I'm looking into the possibility of using latex for programmatically generating PDFs from templates with placeholders and some textual data. The current solution I have is based on reportlab, and it ...
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Modifying the latex code from tabular() in r so that output is not cut off and is displayed properly?
I am using the r function tabular() to produce tables that I can turn into pdfs. The output looks fine, except for some of the tables I am producing. When I compile the pdfs, the table is cutoff on ...
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inserting external LaTeX tables made by Stata into Scientific Workplace 5.50
I am trying to insert a table of statistical output into SWP 5.50 from an external file. The table is generated by my statistics program, and it looks something like this:
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Footnote in tabu table not shown
Which package should I use for proper footnote handling in tabu tables? I thought tabu was supposed to do everything tabularx does, but footnotes do not show up in tabu tables.
Working (using ...
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Problem with side by side figures and captions
I want to have 4 figures side by side and centered in my paper. I am using this code. The problem is that captions and figures are not aligned. It seems captions are in correct position, but figures ...
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Support sections on the bookmark in landscape mode
I'm writing a book and I want to put a unnumbered chapter (chapter*), where I will discuss the results and then put the results in tables. These results are divided into three options, so I want to ...
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How to create multicolumn with a diagonal line
How to join two columns in a table row and add diagonal line like this:
+-----+--+--+--+
| \ k | | | |
| \ | | | |
| \ | | | |
| M \| | | |
+--+--+--+--+--+
| | | | | |
| | | ...
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Displaying genetic algorithms on data
It is useful for explaining how a genetic algorithms works to display things like in the two following pictures.
In those pictures, it could be useful to have two more features.
Display dotted ...
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exam class - align problems horizontally using probsoln
I would like to create worksheets with problems filled by rows instead of columns. I am using probsoln to store and call the problems, but they always end up filling the worksheet vertically. I tried ...
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How to make all table cells center aligned?
I have this code which works fine
\begin{table}[ht]
\caption{Table Data }
\centering
\begin{tabular}{c c c c} % centered columns (4 columns)
Now i have the dynamic headers so i have ...
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Align decimal marker with thousands separator using siunitx
My table consists of two groups of rows. The first group contains large values (X,XXX). The second groups contains smaller values (0.XXX). Siunitx aligns all numbers based on the position of the ...
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How can I create a table that spans across the width of two vertical (and opposite) A4 pages?
I have a large (wide) table to typeset. I usually use the code below for my tables which enables me to specify the width of each column in the table.
However, it is up to me to make sure that the sum ...
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How to use only mathematical input in the first column with pgfplotstable
I can use a mix of text and mathematical input in the first column of a table generated with pgfplots with no problem, and also mathematical input in, e.g. the last column, as this mwe shows:
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Table and \tikzexternalize
It might not be a usual thing to do but I need to put some tikz pictures in a Table with externalization. I did
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage{tabu}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{external}
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Text in table with images is not aligned on top
I have table with text in the first column and image in second. I want both columns to be top aligned. I use following code:
\begin{tabular}{p{3cm}l}
Internal state after adding 2 elements & ...
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Nested tabularx doesn't work with ltablex
This works:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[a5paper]{geometry}
\usepackage{array}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\setlength{\parindent}{0cm}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{ |X|}
\hline
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Differences between longtable and xtab
I have a pretty simple table that needs to span multiple pages. This seems like a job for either the supertabular/xtab package or the longtable package.
The voting on the answers to this question ...
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Stretching each cell to the same height
I'm building a TikZ diagram in a row-by-row fashion. Each row is composed of a sequence of blobs, and the end of the row is signalled by issuing \newrow.
Here is the code I have produced so far:
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Automatic arrangement of equations with comments
I am writing a paper with multiple chains of equations or inequalities, with optional explanations. Depending on the size of the equations, I use one of
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
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Can't include a 'tabu' inside \newenvironment with cells in the postamble
I'm trying to include a tabu inside a new definition of an environment but it fails if the postamble (enddef) of the new environment includes tabu's contents, so cells. With tabular or tabular* works. ...
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How to fit this table into Latex
The margin on the left is quite huge. I was wondering what was the optimal way of fitting this into one latex page.
Anyway here is my code:
\begin{table}[htbp]\centering
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Floating LaTeX longtabu table
I have a table that takes multiple pages, so I use longtabu. However, if I embed longtabu in table environment, the table won't break into pages. How do I create a mult-page table that support ...
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Pgfplotstable converting zeros to — in a knitr inline table
how do I change each 0.0 to -- without having to reference each as string type or making the whole table string type? The actual table is quite long and it would take too long to do it manually. For ...
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Latex float so no stretching appears, but everything is placed on top
It has probably been already answered, but I cannot find it.
If I include images as floats, LaTeX places the last one on a single page in the middle. How do I make LaTeX to put in on the top of the ...
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LaTeX prevent oversized table from getting cut off
I have a LaTeX file with a very wide table with many many columns. When I compile this and convert to pdf, the right part of the table is cut off because it is too big to fit on a page.
Is there a ...
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Positioning figures
I want to force a table and a figure to appear in a page with nothing except them. I've tried \clearpage but it makes lots of extra spaces in the document. Also some of the figs appear in the end of ...
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Problem on coding table in latex
I am wondering if you can help me on coding a table using LaTeX. I have
difficulty in doing it.
This is the code I have done:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
%\documentclass[12pt,english]{report}
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LaTeX error when using Lyx: Bad mathchar (32768)
I have been getting this error message when ouputing my LyX document: Bad mathchar (32768), with the following explanation: "A mathchar number must be between 0 and 32767.
I changed this one to ...
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Set the line separation in a tabu table equal to the line separation in the document
As is known, the tabu environment does not automatically adjust the vertical distance between a cell with multiple lines and another cell, cf. Text too close to cell border when having a nested tabu ...
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Wide table spanning multiple pages using longtable and landscape packages
I am using the longtable and landscape package in the hope it would allow my very wide table to be read easily across multiple pages without breaks. However, it only spans one page and any extra ...
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excel2latex table too many }s, wrong endgroups, and too many endgroups
I am having issues inputting a table generated by excel2latex into my primary document.
I have called up packages bookends. And here is the code copied directly from excel2latex (in excel 2010 on a ...
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How can I convert the tables and math in a latex document to one of the markup languages supported by github's wiki?
I wrote some software documentation in Latex, but need to get it into a more lightweight format.
I used pandoc to convert latex to markdown, but it did not do a very good job of converting tables.
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Is it possible to put a long table (longtabu) into a adjust box (adjustbox)?
I am wondering as the title says whether it is possible to put a long table, especially for me a longtabu into a adjustbox? My code throws an error but I guess this is the same issue as is with ...
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Table with different column size and column width
I'm trying to do a table which has a different number of columns in every row.
Is there an alternative to multicolumn?
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Table column fixed width does not fire
I have the springer svjour3 template and the user guide says that for tables the usual Latex 2e commands are used.
Now, I would like to produce a table that goes over the whole page (the error is the ...
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CSVTools Perl Script / EOF found whilst scanning for \CSVtolongtable third argument
Using the CSV Tools perl script (this is to remove the CSVTools commands so that everything is in one file), I'm getting the following error. There is no EOF character in the CSV file (except at the ...
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How can you change the alignment of calstable? (followup question)
This is a question related to this question of mine. However David's code does not work correctly here (a part of the table remains at the left and the other part moves to the center). How this can be ...
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How to put a legend for \cellcolor{blue!25} in my table caption?
I would like to put a reference to \cellcolor{blue!25} in the table's caption. Is it possible? Also why is the table so massive even in a makebox? I don't want to use resize, looks unprofessional.
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ignored {\linewidth} in {tabularx}
In my Project MikTex totally ignores both the {\linewidth} and p{...} totally.
In a clean new project, it works fine.
Any ideas, which command can cause this painfull behavior?
The sample code
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Table headers and chain aligment
I have 2 questions.
1- How to use a diagonal seperator for the table hearders n and k in a good way.
2- How to align the back of the arrow to the rightand the head to the left of the numbers?
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Latex textfield unicode problem and Xelatex hyperref textfield not working in tabular section
I've tried to add russian letters in textfield, but it gives:
T2ACYRI T2Acyrm T2Acyrya
Then I used xelatex but generated forms are not working. What to do?
And this form works without tabular. ...
