Nick Dokos <nicholas.do...@hp.com> wrote: > John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Just to be sure I created an blank org file with only this: > > > > * test > > > > #+CAPTION: test table > > #+ATTR_LaTeX: placement=[H] > > | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | > > |------+------+------+------| > > | test | test | test | test | > > | test | test | test | test | > > > > It gets exported to this: > > > > \begin{table}[htb] > > \caption{test table} > > \begin{center} > > \begin{tabular}{llll} > > > > Did something change between 6.35 and 7.01 or in the LaTeX table options? > > > > I think that placement works fine for figures, but not for tables. In > fact, I cannot find the code that's supposed to do this for tables: I > suspect that it never existed. So unless I'm mistaken, it seems that > tables never got the placement treatment that figures did. >
Try the following patch (might be wrong in detail, and its scope might be too limited, but I hope it's not too far off: at least it seems to work on your simple table.) It may also be white-space damaged, so some reformatting may be needed after applying it. Nick >From 4c8cdde9f3d80edc882efe83562a934fd9a6a8c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.do...@hp.com> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:54:06 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Process latex placement attribute for tables. Figures got placement attributes previously, but tables never did. --- lisp/org-latex.el | 11 ++++++++--- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/org-latex.el b/lisp/org-latex.el index f3a55ee..74af57a 100644 --- a/lisp/org-latex.el +++ b/lisp/org-latex.el @@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ The conversion is made depending of STRING-BEFORE and STRING-AFTER." (org-table-last-column-widths (copy-sequence org-table-last-column-widths)) fnum fields line lines olines gr colgropen line-fmt align - caption shortn label attr floatp longtblp) + caption shortn label attr floatp placement longtblp) (if org-export-latex-tables-verbatim (let* ((tbl (concat "\\begin{verbatim}\n" raw-table "\\end{verbatim}\n"))) @@ -1617,7 +1617,12 @@ The conversion is made depending of STRING-BEFORE and STRING-AFTER." align (and attr (stringp attr) (string-match "\\<align=\\([^ \t\n\r]+\\)" attr) (match-string 1 attr)) - floatp (or caption label)) + floatp (or caption label) + placement (if (and attr + (stringp attr) + (string-match "[ \t]*\\<placement=\\(\\S-+\\)" attr)) + (match-string 1 attr) + "[htb]")) (setq caption (and caption (org-export-latex-fontify-headline caption))) (setq lines (org-split-string raw-table "\n")) (apply 'delete-region (list beg end)) @@ -1672,7 +1677,7 @@ The conversion is made depending of STRING-BEFORE and STRING-AFTER." (concat (if longtblp (concat "\\begin{longtable}{" align "}\n") - (if floatp "\\begin{table}[htb]\n")) + (if floatp (format "\\begin{table}%s\n" placement))) (if floatp (format "\\caption%s{%s}" -- 1.5.6.3 _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode