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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Long table centered on every page
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 15:51:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05F1A0D0-4DEC-4D44-8BB8-BABB717D6DDC@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.wkxax6lotpjj8f@lpr>


Am 20.09.2012 um 09:26 schrieb Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. <LPr@pontex.cz>:

> Hello
> 
> how to center a table over several pages?
> 
> Suppose the following code:
> 
> ----
> \def\TAB{%
>  \bTABLE[split=repeat]
>    \bTABLEhead
>      \bTR
>        \bTH head1 \eTH
>      \eTR
>    \eTABLEhead
>    %
>    \bTABLEbody
>      \dorecurse{40}{%
>        \bTR
>          \bTD body \eTD
>        \eTR
>      }
>    \eTABLEbody
>  \eTABLE
> }
> 
> \starttext
>  Table 1:
> 
>  \midaligned{\TAB}
> 
>  \page
>  Table 2:
> 
>  \startalignment[middle]
>    %\dontleavehmode%
>    \TAB
>  \stopalignment
> \stoptext
> ----
> 
> Table 1 is centered in the page, however both parts of the table are placed next to each other (unwanted).
> 
> If I use \startalignment instead \midaligned (table 2), the table is not centered on the page (also unwanted), even if I uncomment the \dontleavehmode.
> 
> So - how to center a long table on every page it is printed on?

Use \placetable[force]{}{…} and omit the caption with the “none” keyword when you don’t want it.

WOlfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-20 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-20  7:26 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2012-09-20 13:51 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2012-09-20 14:26   ` Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2012-09-20 14:31     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-09-20 15:06       ` Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.

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