Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 23:58 schrieb Patrick Lam: > Hi all, > > > > Forgive me for the newbie questions. I am working on a table with > columns aligned by decimal place. When I do that, two things happen: > > > > 1) I have certain rows that I don’t want aligned by decimal. I > used the multicolumn option, which is fine except that the > non-decimal rows are now aligned with the decimal places as the > center. However, most of my data is heavy toward the right of the > decimal (i.e. .0007, .095, .0634, etc.) Is there a way to align the > columns so that the decimal places are aligned but the decimal place > is not necessarily the center? (e.g. I want the whole value to be > centered so .012345 would be centered at between 2 and 3 instead of > at the decimal.
One possible solution might be to add "phantom" digits so that all numbers are equally wide. To do this use the \phantom{} command, i.e. write .0007\phantom{00}, .095\phantom{000}, etc. Regards, Ingo
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