On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net> wrote:
> On 10/06/2011 06:08 AM, Lastalda Felina wrote:
>> I'm writing my diploma thesis in Lyx, using the class koma(book).
>>
>> Especially in the "Materials & Methods" part, I often have sections
>> ans subsections that go:
>> *headline
>> *shortish paragraph
>> *table
>>
>> In this cases, Lyx often puts the headline and paragraph on one page
>> and the table on the next (sometimes it even only puts the headline on
>> the old page).
>> (Screenshot: 
>> http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y8/lastalda/LyxProblems/pagebreak.png)
>>
>> I would much rather have the headline start a new page in such cases.
>>
>> Is there a way I can define this behaviour in the latex header, or do
>> I have to use manual pagebreaks whenever this irks me?
>>
> This is due to how floats behave, and due to the very short section.
> LaTeX doesn't think of the table as part of the section. You'll have to
> do manual breaks (when all else is done!) to fix this.
>
.. or use longtables, which break automatically and support captions.

Liviu


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