{tabularx} is a package that defines an environment tabularx, an extension of tabular which has an additional column designator, X, which creates a paragraph-like column whose width automatically expands so that the declared width of the environment is filled.
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Preventing itemize environment to insert initial vertical space
I'm using itemize and tables like the following
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{>{\ttfamily}llX}
\toprule
\textbf{\rmfamily Operator} & \textbf{Typen} & \textbf{Regel} \\
\midrule
= & ...
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bottomrule not working in a self-made environment
I have this environment for consistent tables in my LaTeX documents:
\newenvironment{defaultTable}[2] {
\@float{table}[h]
\noindent
\tabularx{\textwidth}{#1}
\specialrule{0.5pt}{10pt}{0pt}
...
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How to include tabularx/y in a new environment?
I am looking for a way to define a customizable environment for tables in my latex documents. This means:
caption and label
width of table
customized column format (tabular preamble)
While this ...
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Hebrew vs. German/English translation side-by-side
I am having the following problem: I have Hebrew texts and want to put translations (and other information) right next to it in a nice way. (Previously I used the old Nisus Writer for Mac which for ...
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tabularx inside a \newenvironment
There's something wrong with this code:
\newenvironment{Tbl}
{\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{|l|X|} \hline}
{\end{tabularx}}
but this is fine:
\newenvironment{Tbl}
{\begin{tabular}{|l|l|} \hline}
...
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Extra line of vertical separator using itemize in tabular
I'm creating a resume based off of the example tutorial HERE. It's fairly simple, actually -- just a two columned table with dates on the left and job on the right. I prefer bullets vs. a paragraph ...
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Table looking like a block
The goal is to create a table that has the same style than a block of the used theme in order to have a consequent style trough the document. this can be done by the following two methodes shown in ...
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Centering in tabularx and X columns
How can I center the column when using X in tabularx environment like in this example?
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{@{}lXXXXX@{}}
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\
\end{tabularx}
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How to create a table that spans over multiple pages, breaking single rows
With the longtable package one can create a table that spans over multiple pages. The problem is that it will never break a row in two: either it stays entirely in the current page or it is moved ...
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Are subcaption and tabularx incompatible?
I know that tex.sx isn't the forum for bug-reporting, but I have a bit of a problem and I'm looking for a technical workaround. The following MWE produces odd labels:
\documentclass{article}
...
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Aligning Decimal Points in Table
I want to align two numbers in two different rows the decimal point.
I do see a link for that here:
Aligning numbers by decimal points in table columns
However, I don't understand how to ...
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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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How to use siunitx and tabularx together?
I'm using the tabular features of siunitx (for what it is worth: v1.3 since I'm on TexLive 2009) to align numbers in tables, eg.
\begin{tabular}{ p{1.5cm} S S S }
bla & 1.23 & 4.5 & 67.89 ...
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Custom glossary style: Make glossary as wide as \textwidth
WARNING: This is a follow-up question to Display long form (first-use like) entries of none acronyme type entries.
As mafp suggested in the other post I went ahead and defined my own glossary-styles ...
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\phantom inside tabularx
I tried to improve the alignment in the following table using a \hphantom:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabularx}{\linewidth}{p{2.8cm} X}
1/00\,--\,2/00 ...
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What is the right way to set predetermined column widths with tabularx?
I was just wondering about this, because I went over the tabularx documentation and I couldn't find an answer.
So, there are several questions going on here:
Is it better to use a proportion of the ...
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How not to repeat info for each tabularx cell in row?
This produces a 2x2 table whose first row is blue with white text and whose second row is white with black text. Although it works fine it does repeat \textcolor{white} in each cell of the row where ...
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siunitx: How to get bold, aligned entries and how to align when units differ in length?
I tried my first steps with siunitx, but I have trouble achieving the following in the minimal example below:
1) aligning the entries in the first column with respect to the decimal dot
2) getting a ...
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Reproducing a tabular form
I am trying to reproduce the following tabular form layout:
Fig. 1: Desired output (found on the internet).
First question:
I can merge multiple cells into a single one both horizontally and ...
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Is it possible to use tabularx inside a longtable environment?
Is it possible to use tabularx inside a longtable environment?
If not, is there any way I can get the "X" funcionality of tabularx with the option of long tables ---In order for me to be able to ...
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tabularx and array
I need two things for my tables:
text has to be able to wrap.
the first row has to be bold
For 1, I need the package tabularx.
For 2, I need the package array and quite a lot of commands (see Make ...
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how to vertically align text in multirow cell with tabularx with renewcommand?
Here I come again,
Following the indications on this url I managed to get almost exactly what I want. However the problem is that the first multirow cell (with text "5 and 6") is not vertically ...
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Table cell overflow
Consider this document example:
\documentclass[a4paper,draft]{article}
\usepackage{calc}
\usepackage[demo]{graphicx}
\usepackage{tabularx,multirow}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{hmargin=0cm}
...
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table with tabularx and multirow
While using tabularx and multirow I tried to import this table (made with Word) in LaTeX:
but it's not really working. It seems as if there isn't enough space for the text, but shouldn't taburlarx ...
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How to create a dashed line in tabularx environment
I've been looking into this, and I have encountered two main "solutions":
\usepackage{arydshln}
As decribed here.
And this one:
\usepackage{dashrule}
As described in this other post.
However, ...
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Color lines tabularx add padding? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Color changes cell height in tabular
The following latex table contains two rows. The rows are identical, except for the greeen color in the first cell in the second ...
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ltablex + \caption[]{…} = error or bug?
I'm writing my thesis with the document class scrbook from koma-script and want to use the package ltablex (= longtable + tabularx) for setting long tables with automatic page break calculation.
Now, ...
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tabular tabularx automatic linebreak (p/m/b doesn't work as expected)
The following snipped should break at the end of the column
\begin{table}[hb]
\begin{tabular}{|l|p{.5\textwidth}|}
\hline \bfseries Col 1 & \bfseries Col 2\\\hline
\hline Line ...
