[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Paul Tremblay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:19:18PM +0200, Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: - left/right trimming of horizontal lines What do you mean by left/right trimming? a line that goes to the border of the cell but not further, i.e. it does not extend into the

Re: [NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-09 Thread Paul Tremblay
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:19:18PM +0200, Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: - left/right trimming of horizontal lines What do you mean by left/right trimming? If I am correct, doesn't one use \DL to draw a line at the bottom of a cell, \DC to not draw a line, and \DL to end the row? This means one

Re: [NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-06 Thread Eckhart Guthöhrlein
Good to know about the optional parameter of \HL. I still miss the same things as Patrick: - rules of arbitrary thickness (not only multiples of something) - fine-tuning of vertical spacing, especially around thicker rules - left/right trimming of horizontal lines Patrick, please let me know if

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, \starttable[|||] \HL[2] \NC test \NC test \NC \FR \HL[5] \NC test \NC test \NC \MR \HL[8] \NC test \NC test \NC \LR \HL[2] \stoptable These [n] are multiplies of a default dimension? I'd like to say \TR for a default (predefined, thicker) top rule or \TR[30pt] for a very

Re: [NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Patrick Gundlach wrote: There are commands like \toprule, \midrule, \bottomrule that insert horizontal rules with different thickness (default values, optional ones can be added with [..] right after the command). Eckhart has sent an example in his first post. \starttable[|||] \HL[2] \NC test \NC

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-03-31 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [LaTeX tables] what exactly are you missing? There is a good file that pretty much describes what I am missing (perhaps haven't found in a manual - I never looked that close): http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/booktabs.pdf There are commands like

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-03-30 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Eckhart, - There are rules of different thickness for top, bottom, and middle rules. [...] One day I hacked my own code around some tabulate material to get this (rulethickness) done. I whish this feature would be in the kernel. I sometimes do heavy tabulate typesetting. This is one