From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: "Degrading" TABLE column
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:40:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43A7D17C.8050400@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43A6E34B.6080504@capdm.com>
It sounds like an accumulation of (spurious) spaces, but
that is doesn't help. A (minimal-ish) example will be needed.
Taco
Duncan Hothersall wrote:
> I'm trying to solve a problem with a TABLE in a large-ish (600 page)
> book. The table occurs in an appendix, and the contents of one column
> are spilling out into the next column on the right.
>
> The weird thing is that when I process just that bit of the book, the
> effect is much smaller, and when I process the whole book (with the
> table near the end), the contents move all the way to the other side of
> the next column, moving almost a full column's width to the right.
>
> I will try to work up an example, but in the meantime, does this ring a
> bell with anyone in terms of something (an offset value, and alignment
> parameter?) which "degrades" over the course of a large run, such that
> the effect is minimal in a small document, but visible at the end of a
> large one?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Duncan
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2005-12-19 16:43 Duncan Hothersall
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