i am already setting a fixed width. the problem is that using 100 with text%, col%, page% and line% never uses the width i'd expect (ie the same as the surrounding text).
mamato On 12/8/05, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > how can i make a table who's width is the same as the surrounding text? > > i've tried setting column widths using text%, col%, page%, line% and its > > always larger than it should... > > > > mamato > > > > If the table is wider than what you want, possible fixes include using a > smaller font in the table entries or making one or more columns > fixed-width (enabling line wrapping). > > Paul > > >