Re: Command \NN in table?

[Morgan Brassel <morgan.brassel@free.fr>]

On Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote:

> On Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote:
>
>>
>>> Does this do what you want?
>>>
>>> %\TracingFormats=1
>>> \starttable[|b{\digits}r|]
>>> \NC 1.@@   \NC \AR
>>> \NC 1.1@   \NC \AR
>>> \NC 1.11   \NC \AR
>>> \NC 11.11  \NC \AR
>>> \stoptable
>>>
>>> Aditya
>>
>> Hi Aditya,
>>
>> Thank you for this solution. I saw it on the wiki before I sent my first
>> e-mail: it is actually less powerful than a \NN command, as it applies to
>> the whole column, whereas \NN can apply to a single cell. (See the example
>> below)
>
> The table way is the opposite. You can specify what applies to all the
> columns, and then rule out specific columns using \REF[..].
>
>> My current solution is to define a new command
>> \define\NN{\NC\digits}
>>
>> It (apparently) does not clash with the \NN command in tabulate, but it
>> seems like a dangerous hack. What is your opinion?
>
> This is pretty safe w.r.t tabulate. I do not think that any other context
> feature uses \NN command, so this will only clash with user commands.
>
> Aditya

Ok, so I think I'll stick with this solution for now.
Thank you for all your answers, Aditya!

Best wishes,
Morgan
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