home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #18 / NN_1992_18.iso / spool / comp / text / tex / 10212 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Text File  |  1992-08-14  |  1.3 KB  |  29 lines
  1. Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!darwin.sura.net!news.duc.auburn.edu!ducvax.auburn.edu!hank
  3. From: hank@ducvax.auburn.edu
  4. Subject: Re: Multi-page tabular environment.
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug15.004917.1@ducvax.auburn.edu>
  6. Lines: 15
  7. Sender: usenet@news.duc.auburn.edu (News Account)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: ducvax
  9. Organization: Auburn University, AL
  10. References: <1992Aug14.214322.21807@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>
  11. Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1992 05:49:17 GMT
  12. Lines: 15
  13.  
  14. In article <1992Aug14.214322.21807@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>, jscotti@lpl.arizona.edu (Jim Scotti x2717) writes:
  15. > I have had the problem of building a tabular environment longer than
  16. > one page in length in LaTeX.  Is there a simple way of having a pagebreak
  17. > automatically happen within the environment?  I've had to manually break
  18. > the tabular environment (which causes problems when an additional entry
  19. > has to be inserted...) with a \newpage.  Is there something I've 
  20. > overlooked?  I'd use a tabbing environment, which will pagebreak on
  21. > its own, but I found another bug with that while trying to put accents
  22. > over characters.
  23.  
  24. Look up accents inside of tabbing in the LaTeX book. As for a long tabular,
  25. try David Carlisle's longtable. Get DM Jones tex-index from niord.shsu.edu--
  26. everyone should get a copy and read before posting.
  27.  
  28. --darrel hankerson hank@ducvax.auburn.edu
  29.