{tabu} concerns the tabu tabular package under e-TeX

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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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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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Vertical alignment in multicol

In the following code the horizontal rules on the right don't line up in all cases with the horizontal rules on the left. It seems to be related to the text content. How can I fix this in such a way ...
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multiple pairs of columns

Consider this example code which creates a 2x6 table where the 6 columns are formed from three name/value pairs: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[svgnames,table]{xcolor} \usepackage{tabu} ...
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Hide an entire table (but still generate it)

In this answer the following code appears. The idea is that the initial table sets up the column widths used by the subsequent tables. The initial table itself is not supposed to be shown. Its only ...
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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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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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longtabu and scrpage2: line breaks in page header cause compilation errors

Please consider the following MWE: \documentclass{scrartcl} \usepackage{longtable,tabu} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage{scrpage2} \chead[Headline 1\\ Headline 2]{Headline 1\\ Headline 2} ...
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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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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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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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align columns in multiple tables

I am trying to align the columns of multiple tables. I know I can use p column format to fix column widths but I would prefer that TeX automatically figure out the widths for me. I was hoping to: ...
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Consistent vertical spacing with tabu

In the following table I get some vertical space after the rows whose content is short but not after the row having a cell with long content. The problem is that I want to generate the report from ...
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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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separate style and content in table

I am generating tables from a program and its a bit inconvenient that I have to intersperse style and content information. For example, in the following note how \cellcolor{red} is interspersed among ...
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current column width in a tabu table

Is there some way of getting the current column width in a tabu table in the same way that one can refer to \columnwidth in a multicol? For example, the following gallery works but its a bit ugly ...
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vertical space around horizontal rules between tabu rows while maintaining color

I would like to increase the vertical space before and after a horizontal rule in a tabu table but want the color that is in the cells below and above the rule to not be broken but continue right ...
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Text too close to cell border when having a nested tabu and \vspace in a cell

I have a nested tabu table and am using \vspace to simulate an empty line in the same cell. At the end of the cell is text which spans two rows. (If either of these three conditions is not met the ...
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Macro changes output

The code and output shown below are based on the answers to this post . The problem is that first of the three tables is produced as desired but the second and third have the second column vertically ...
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\end{tabu} in \newcommand

I want to put \end{tabu} within a \newcommand \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tabu} \newcommand {\tableBegin}[1] { \begin{tabu}[#1] % some other stuff } \newcommand {\tableEnd} ...