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### How to print the newline character “\\” from a macro so that it is recognized as newline in tabular [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to programmatically make tabular rows using \\whiledo ? I have a problem that may have an interesting answer. I am writing a macro whose output I would like to be a ...
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### problem with using loop inside the tabular environment

I am having trouble with using a loop inside a tabular environment: \newcounter{it} \setcounter{it}{0} \begin{tabular}{ll} \loop\ifnum\theit<4 \addtocounter{it}{1} Q & A\\ \repeat ...
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### How do I use the ampersand (&) inside a foreach or conditional (or other group/environment) when building tables?

I am trying to build a table, and inside the tabularx environment I would like to have a loop, something like (here is a MWE): \documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} \usepackage{tabularx} \usepackage{...
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### How do I create 6 parallel texts aligned by paragraph, with 3 texts on each page?

I want to typeset a hexaglot work. Each language will occupy its own column, and there will be 3 columns on each page. The text will be aligned by paragraphs and headings. Basically, I want ...
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### How to fill a dynamically generated table with dynamic content?

how do I generate a tabular dynamically while filling it with dynamic data? Example: Let's say I have \def\N{10} and I want to generate a table with \N columns, where the top cell of each column ...
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### import R data frame into org-mode table

I have an R script that generates a data frame, that I export to a CSV file. The data looks something like this: "","Variant","Xaxis","N","mean","sd","se" "1","line1",10,5,111.11,9.33,3.11 "1","line1"...
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### Define a Likert scale grid with multiple rows

I am trying to create a survey and I was hoping to do this with the eqexam package, but I can't really figure out how to make a good Likert scale. There are only examples of exams in the documentation ...
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### Insert loop inside table?

1- I want to make a table with n number of rows ? my wrong code \newcommand{\xx}{ \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|} \hline \newcount\fooo \fooo=10 \loop 11 & 12 & 13\\ \hline \advance \fooo -1 \...
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### How to put content from multiple databases in one table using datatool?

Almost too easy: I have two databases "First" and "Second", both get their data from tab-delineated files "First.txt" and "Second.txt" Both contain two columns ('year' and 'number') and an equal ...
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### How to make tabularx columns using \whiledo?

My question is similar to that discussed in How to programmatically make tabular rows using \whiledo ?. The difference is that I want to produce columns rather than rows with using \whiledo. ...
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### automatic list/table rendering

i'm looking for a solution to automatically render data lists. In the current scenario, my input data is a list of strings, which should be displayed in a three column list w/ sequential numbers: +---...
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### looping in tabular

I am curious to know why the following failed. A similar thread is on comp.text.tex unanswered. Of course, other manipulations of \whileexpr work, but why does this fail? \documentclass{article} \...