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Cannot compile tabu
I have been trying to compile the following tabu environment with xelatex, but to no avail:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{tabu}
\begin{document}
\taburowcolors ...
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Multirows, multicolums and vertical centring in the tabu environment
I have a table, using the tabu environment, in which I would like multirow and multicolumn cells. Inside the cells, any content that doesn't vertically fill the cell should be vertically centred.
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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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LaTeX not recognizing \end found in a \newcommand
I'm trying to both start and end a table with \newcommand. I'd like to switch to using \EndTableSetupFourColumns (as it removes several warnings and is easier to understand for other readers) but for ...
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Dashed hline in longtabu (arydshln conflicts, does not work?)
I have a large table with the following requirements:
Spans multiple pages (currently using longtable)
The last column's text must wrap (using tabu's longtabu environment as tabularx does not ...
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Format time span for CV
I would like to add the month to the time span of moderncv. I order not to occupy much more space and still having a beautiful solution, I would like to do the following:
Year - Year
Month - Month
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Test for empty possibly itemized argument in tabu
For some reason, I can't test if #2 is empty in the following tabu use case. An
Incomplete \ifx; all text was ignored after line 14
is thrown executing the following code.
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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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1answer
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Soft midrule in table
3 small questions:
1) I'd like to put a soft \midrule in this table between Care type and the headers, but I'd like it to not quite reach the edge of the table: (at your discretion to mess with the ...
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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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Centring a sidewaystable both horizontally and vertically
I'm trying to have a sideways table at the end of my document, however I can't seem to get it to centre to the A4 page perfectly like intended.
Here's my preamble:
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Align (center) header row in table
I use @{\hskip 50pt} to separate columns in my table. The problem which arises is that I add this extra space after a multicolumn. This also moves the header row so that it is no longer centred. Is ...
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Expand table to use page width
I normally use the table and tabu environment to create my tables. I am new to LaTeX and after I while I realized tables look nicer when they use the whole page width rather than being just centered. ...
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Odd results using FP package inside table environment
I'm trying to create a number of running totals using the FP package. I define a macro for adding numbers to a running total and then I define a macro to output the final value.
The problem I'm ...
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Row colored with alternatingly with \taburowcolors is pink
I'm making a table with tabu having alternating row color, but I'm getting a pink row, which is not a color that I defined.
The code:
\definecolor{lightb}{RGB}{217,224,250}
\begin{table}
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How to span over variable number of cells?
I'm looking for a macro to span all cells in a tabu environment to get category headers in tables.
This example does what I need for two columns.
\begin{tabu} {XX}
abc & def \\
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Second Font dedicated for tables
How to put second font in table. First is Utopia Regular with Math Design as a main font. Second - TeX Gyre Heros, for tables.
\documentclass{beamer}
\mode<presentation>
{
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Who can solve my text positioning problem in my colored tabu header row?
I've a positioning problem in my tabu header. If I define the text color with rowfont, the text in that row will jumping around like a rabbit.
\documentclass[]{scrlttr2}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
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Adjust vertical spacing in tabular containing \href
I seem to be stumped by what seems like a basic tabular spacing issue (when an \href is used). The obvious solution of tweaking arraystretch does not seem to work.
What I want is that the output of ...
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2answers
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Vertical and horizontal alignment with tabu package
Another question led me to use tabu for the purpose of fitting one column to its content while allowing the others to stretch equally. This is my current code:
\documentclass{article}
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Beamer tables like block structure look-and-feel
I am trying to define a type of table similar to the look-and-feel of beamer blocks. I tried the following (using the tabu for tables), but with no luck.
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Wrapping multicolumn in tabu
How do I get the text within a multicolumn to wrap when using tabu? I am hoping that tabu makes it somewhat easier than having to specify p with a manual specification of the width ...
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newcolumntype, siunitx, tabu and illegal pream-tokens
I use tabu with siunitx for making my charts with MikTeX 2.9, tabu 2.8 and now siunitx v2.5g. Since last time using the updater \newcolumn commands like
\newcolumntype D{X[1,c]{%
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3
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1answer
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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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Many vertical alignment problems with tabu table
I use tabu to easily specify colors for different parts of my table. Also the X column makes life easier. I have some problems regarding vertical placement:
In the linked figure you can see many ...
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content-independent total height
I am generating a table from a program with two pairs of name/value columns. Each pair forms a two column tabu table and the two tables are then nested in an overall tabu table to get the effect. I ...
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Duplicated tablefootnotes with longtabu
I Have a very wide table that where I want to have footnotes.
I found that one way to make the table fit in my page was to use tabu and longtable. And the package tablefootnote for the in table ...
5
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1answer
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threeparttablex table notes for tabu tabulars with less than \textwidth
threeparttablex can be used to add table notes to tabu tabulars*. If the tabular spans \textwidth, the output is as expected. It seems however that the tablenotes environment does not adjust its width ...
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longtabu and floats: wrong table breaks on pages with floats
I noticed that the tabu package seems to have problems with its longtabu environment, if it is placed on a page, where a float already is placed.
Consider the following MWE:
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Incorrect numbering on table broken over pages using longtabu
I've a problem with table numbering when using longtabu and my tables go onto a second page. This was picked up by the external examiner in my viva - how embarassing!
Anyway, here's a MWE which ...
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Conflict between tabu and tabularx, when using siunitx
I have many tables set with {tabularx} but for some of the it seems easier to use {tabu} which works. But if I use both packages and gave the last X column in {longtabu} an S and optional argument it ...
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Strange line spacing effects in longtabu
I got some strange effect with longtabu:
As you can see the line with λ seems to be closer to the above line than to the one below of it. I cant’t figure out why …
This is the code with which I ...
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Align siunitx numbers in a tabu table
The minimal example below gives me a strange offset in numbers with exponential numbers. I think tabu and siunitx are getting in each others way. Is anyone aware of a workaround?
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