Re: Full width tables

2001-09-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Dekel Tsur wrote: > > I've checked the tabularx source, and it uses tabular internally. > One can overcome this problem by editing the tabularx.sty file, > adding the lines > \let\oldtabular=\tabular > \let\oldendtabular=\endtabular > and replacing the instances of \tabular & \endtabular > by \ol

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:02:07PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > Dekel Tsur wrote: > > > Nicholas Piper wrote: > > > > > > > > I don't quite understand what you are suggesting I try. Should I > > > > add \usepackage{tabularx} \renewenvironment{tabular} in the preample, > > > > and that will allow m

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-14 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 07:01:13AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > Nicholas Piper wrote: > > > > I don't quite understand what you are suggesting I try. Should I > > add \usepackage{tabularx} \renewenvironment{tabular} in the preample, > > and that will allow me to use the "X" column type ? > > the

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Nicholas Piper wrote: > > I don't quite understand what you are suggesting I try. Should I > add \usepackage{tabularx} \renewenvironment{tabular} in the preample, > and that will allow me to use the "X" column type ? there are still some problems with redefining the tabular environment. therefor

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-13 Thread Nicholas Piper
On Thu, 06 Sep 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Nicholas Piper wrote: Sorry for the delay getting back to the list. > > Ah, so it is still not possible to do this using the LyX table editor? > > I suppose I can pass my file through a filter that converts tablular > > to tabularx

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-06 Thread Herbert Voss
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Nicholas Piper wrote: > > > I don't understand your last line. Could you give me an example or > > > point me to where I might find one ? > > > the following all in tex (red) > > > \noindent\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{|c|X|c|}\hline > > one & two & three \\ > > 1 & 2 & 3 \\

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-06 Thread Nicholas Piper
On Wed, 05 Sep 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > Nicholas Piper wrote: > > I don't understand your last line. Could you give me an example or > > point me to where I might find one ? > the following all in tex (red) > \noindent\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{|c|X|c|}\hline > one & two & three \\ > 1

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Nicholas Piper wrote: > I don't understand your last line. Could you give me an example or > point me to where I might find one ? the following all in tex (red) \noindent\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{|c|X|c|}\hline one & two & three \\ 1 & 2 & 3 \\ a & b & c \\ \hline \end{tabularx} all col

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-05 Thread Nicholas Piper
On Wed, 05 Sep 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > Nicholas Piper wrote: > > How can I integrate this with LyX's table editor ? > this is not easy, because you have to redefine the table environment. > fouer one or two tables choose pute tex (red) code. I don't understand your last line. Could you giv

Re: Full width tables

2001-09-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Nicholas Piper wrote: > > I'd like to permit certain tables to use the full width of my A4 > page. Normally I quite like the largish margins, but trying to squish > a table which contains a lot of info into them seems silly. Can my > table go from one side of the sheet to the other ? have a look

Full width tables

2001-09-05 Thread Nicholas Piper
Hi, I'd like to permit certain tables to use the full width of my A4 page. Normally I quite like the largish margins, but trying to squish a table which contains a lot of info into them seems silly. Can my table go from one side of the sheet to the other ? Cheers, Nick -- Part 3 MEng Cyberne