Re: Centering and splitting a table

[Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>]

Am 07.01.2012 um 01:49 schrieb Fulvio:

> Hi, it's me again, with another problem.
> 
> I want to typeset very simple tables. Each table system is ok, because
> I need very simple tables, as long as I can split the table in multiple
> pages and repeat the header in multiple pages, so it should be ok to
> use Tabulate, Tables, TABLE and Linetable.
> 
> I can typeset a similar table easily, but I want to center the table
> horizontally in the page. I can box the table (with an hbox or a vbox)
> and then center the box, but in this way the box won't split in
> multiple pages. I think that floatings aren't the solution, too, because
> I need the table exactly in place (I understand that the "here"
> placement don't give me that guaranty, but I'm not totally sure).
> 
> I've at least a solution in my mind, but that requires too
> much work, so I hope that there is a simple one.

\placetable[split,force]{<caption>}{<table>}

gives you a table which is centered, is split across pages (“split” keyword)
and will stay at the position (“force” keyword).

WOlfgang
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