D Milburn wrote:
>
> Hi Herbert/all
>
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > > I can't find the sidewaystable package anywhere on ctan.
> >
> > it's part of package rotating.
> > try \usepackage{rotating} in latex preamble if it might be on your
> > system or have a look at
> > /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/misc
> > for rotating.sty
> >
> > if you have problems, drop me a line and i'll send you
> > this file.
> >
> > Herbert
>
> Any ideas why the attached file puts the table down near the bottom right
> hand edge of the page actually off the page?
> Using \begin{table}...\end{table} puts it in the centre, whereas
> \begin{sidewaystable}... gives the above effect :-(
>
> BTW, the table I want to rotate in my main document (not the test) is a
> float, does this make any difference?
sidewaystable is just like a float, therefore you do not need
to insert a float by lyx. . look at the example file.
they always take the whole page! otherise use the lyx-option
for tables.
Herbert
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#LyX 1.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
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\setcounter{tocdepth}{3}
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\usepackage{rotating}
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