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Dimension too large after recent longtable update

tabu is unmaintained but as a short term fix you can force an old version of longtable to load \documentclass{article} \usepackage{longtable}[=v4.13]% \usepackage{tabu}% \begin{document} \begin{...
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huge spacing between caption and longtabu

\caption{Country-Specific Characteristics} \\ \label{table:essexx} \\ \\\hline \\ Cntry & $\widehat{ex}_j$ & SEs & p-Val & \%-Effect & $\hat{S}_i$ &...
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How to get long enumerate list in \longtabu across the page like MS word can easily do?

Avoid tables for this type of layout. In most cases you can achieve similar effects by nesting normal lists, and if you really need a frame you can use tcolorbox: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \...
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Make table invisibles

Package comment The comment package offers \excludecomment. It can be (mis)used to disable an environment. However, it does not overwrite the \end{...} part, thus the following example clears the end ...
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longtabu and color compatibility

UPDATE 2019-01-14 An equivalent patch has been applied in tabu 2.9 which has been submitted to ctan. The following seems to work (I also added the other patch): \documentclass{article} \usepackage{...
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Lualatex crashing after compiling large document

You can reproduce the error with a small test file by replacing the line to be repeated by \testlined defined by \def\testline{1 & 5000 & 3000 & 2 & 25.04.2018 & 25.04.2018 ...
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Latex Table: understanding problem and caption problem

There are various things, like the file solidity-highlighting.tex, that you have not provided. Please make sure that your MWE is processible by others. Anyway, your problem is that you said begin{...
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Pagebreak doesn't work with floats and longtabu

Okay i found out what's the problem. Source: LaTeX bugs database - single-page longtable below float clobbers \pagegoal The problem seems to be the following: The longtable environment resets \...
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Change color of caption inside longtabu

longtabu redefines \rowcolor. It no longer works before \multicolumn (used by \caption). Try \cellcolor inside the \caption instead. \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{book} \usepackage[table]{xcolor} \...
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Dimension too large after recent longtable update

The new LaTeX3 package tabularray is an alternative to the outdated tabu package. You can use tblr and longtblr environments with it. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tabularray} \begin{document} \...
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huge spacing between caption and longtabu

You had a lot of mistakes in your given code. I corrected them (including that one pointed out by @DavidCarlisle). I did a prettyprint for your table. In this way it is easier to see where numbers ...
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pgfplotstable longtabu repeating header and other options

"making the example compilable" means using filecontents or an inline table. In the given example are much things which can be bunched together. If you have x-times the same command definitions, look ...
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Basic question about longtabu

The manual of tabu can be handy for this case. It is sitting right there in page number 3. Here is a screen shot for you: These are the parameters a X type column can take inside a tabu.
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Align table column on specific math symbol

You can do it with the eqparbox package. For that, I define a tpsymb command (three-part symbol), with, as one can easily guess, 3 arguments: a ‘pre-symbol’, the main symbol (which must be the same ...
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Unnumbered `tabu` environments

i was missunderstood the question when i write in my comment regarding lontable and longtabu so my claims was wrong. longtable as well longtabu (which use longtable) have integrated some caption ...
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\thetable returns a value that is off by 1 if used in longtable environment

If you use \caption instead of \captionof for the longtable, the counter works as expected: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{longtable, tabu, booktabs, caption, parskip} \begin{document} \begin{...
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Layout a catalogue of exam questions in LaTeX

I have always used the tabu package and although it is abandoned and currently has problems when you want to color the background of the cells, it still works, since it is an extension of the packages ...
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Increase the font in a table whilst fitting it in a page

I suppose the title of your query, "Increase the font [size]" could be changed to "stop reducing the font size", because serious font size reduction is exactly what \resizebox does....
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Increase the font in a table whilst fitting it in a page

In your table code is very easy went to lost ... Also image of table is poor quality, so reading data from it is impossible. So, I edit few first eleven rows of your table. In this effort may happen, ...
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huge spacing between caption and longtabu

Instead of using a longtabu environment, you may want to use a longtable environment. I would also suggest you use the S column type, provided by the siunitx package, to decimal-align all numbers in ...
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Package longtabu problem at page break

I do not understand what is your problem. After removing all package in your MWE, which are not relevant to tabu long table, I obtain expected result: My MWE: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt,oneside]{...
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Acronyms do not expand in longtabu/tabu

tabu's tables need to measure the contents of a table before typesetting it. During this process the acronym already gets used. If this happens to be the first time for the acronym then this never ...
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Problem using datatool with longtabu

There are multiple problems (aside from the use of tabu itself, which cannot be recommended). A longtable is not a float itself and cannot be placed in a float. So it ought not be included in a table ...
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A long table on two pages

Here is a way to do it with the ltablex package, which brings the functionalities of longtable to tabularx. Note it has to be loaded before arydshln. I replaced the \multicolumn{1}{c|} with a simple ...
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A long table on two pages

Some comments: You mustn't nest a longtable inside a table environment. If you're going to use a longtable, don't ignore the need to provided material for the \endfirsthead, \endhead, \endfoot, and \...
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How can I center the column headers in longtabu with the right aligned columns?

without of help of any packages: \begin{longtabu}{|r|r|} %\textwidth \hline \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{$\bm{X}$} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{$\bm{Y}$} \tabularnewline \hline $-9.644$ & $93.000$ \\ \...
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longtabu table with captionsetup{labelsep=newline} problem

longtable and captions The reason for this is that for longtable to be able to split a table into pages, it cannot be in a floating environment. This is problematic for the \caption-macro, which need ...
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Longtabu Caption Issue

If you just want your caption left-aligned (not reaching into the margin), you should avoid using \vspace. Below there's a tidied-up version of your code. \RequirePackage{luatex85} \documentclass[...
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Longtable & tabularx and issues with word wrap

since you have your table in floating environment (table), which is limited to one page, the inclusion \endfirsthead, \endhead hasn't sense. If this is demand, than you should use longtable , see ...
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