Hi Zhihao,
Zhihao Ding <zhihao.d...@imm.ox.ac.uk> writes:
> Thanks a lot Andreas. Is there a way to globally
> shrink/resize table for latex export without having
> to define column width like this
> “:align p{1cm} p{0.5cm} p{1cm}” ?
> I am hopting to do something like width=\textwidth
> and leave the rest to org for finding suitable font
> sizes.
>
For that I'd let LaTeX do the job and use
\resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{}
as in
#+LaTeX: \resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{
| | | <7> |
| Site | Ind | -log10.pval |
| 123279713 | 1 | 6.006102 |
| 123279713 | 2 | 6.274326 |
| 123279713 | 4 | 6.210920 |
| 123279710 | 4 | 97.163695 |
| 123279710 | 5 | 208.841892 |
#+LaTeX: }
Best,
Andreas
> Zhihao
>
>
>> On 5 Dec 2014, at 13:12, Andreas Leha <andreas.l...@med.uni-goettingen.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Zhihao,
>>
>>
>>
>> Zhihao Ding <zhihao.d...@imm.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>>> Dear Org experts,
>>>
>>> I am trying to fit a slightly wide latex table into a beamer
>>> slide in org. Below is my current solution and I was wondering
>>> if anyone can offer some advice on improving it.
>>>
>>> #+begin_scriptsize
>>> #+ATTR_LATEX: :align p{1cm} p{0.5cm} p{1cm}
>>> | | | <7> |
>>> | Site | Ind | -log10.pval |
>>> | 123279713 | 1 | 6.006102 |
>>> | 123279713 | 2 | 6.274326 |
>>> | 123279713 | 4 | 6.210920 |
>>> | 123279710 | 4 | 97.163695 |
>>> | 123279710 | 5 | 208.841892 |
>>> #+end_scriptsize
>>>
>>> In this solution, the issues are: (1) <N> for column width
>>> doesn’t seem to round text for latex output, and (2) I need
>>> to define column width in addition to <N>.
>>> I’d like to seek a solution that just shrinks the table to fit
>>> the text width without this fiddling.
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Zhihao
>>>
>>
>> first:
>> you can set the font size in the #+ATTR_LATEX: line with
>> #+ATTR_LATEX: :font \scriptsize
>>
>> second:
>> If you want to get the numbers rounded, you can either
>> (a) use babel or
>> (b) use the spreadsheet capabilities.
>> In both cases, you'll generate a new table which you want to export
>>
>> example:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> * orig table :noexport:
>> #+name: origtable
>> | | | <7> |
>> | Site | Ind | -log10.pval |
>> | 123279713 | 1 | 6.006102 |
>> | 123279713 | 2 | 6.274326 |
>> | 123279713 | 4 | 6.210920 |
>> | 123279710 | 4 | 97.163695 |
>> | 123279710 | 5 | 208.841892 |
>>
>>
>> * the table formatted with babel
>> This (untested!) used to work, but due to a bug [fn:1] does not.
>>
>> #+name: formatorigtable
>> #+begin_src R :var origtable=origtable :colnames yes
>> origtable[,3] <- format(origtable[,3], digits=3)
>>
>> origtable
>> #+end_src
>>
>> #+ATTR_LATEX: :align p{1cm} p{0.5cm} p{1cm}
>> #+results: formatorigtable
>>
>>
>> * the table formatted with calc/orgmode
>> This is quite complicated but works.
>>
>> | | | <7> |
>> | Site | Ind | -log10.pval |
>> |-----------+-----+---------|
>> | 123279713 | 1 | 6.01 |
>> | 123279713 | 2 | 6.27 |
>> | 123279713 | 4 | 6.21 |
>> | 123279710 | 4 | 97.16 |
>> | 123279710 | 5 | 208.84 |
>> #+TBLFM: $1=remote(origtable, @@#$1)::$2=remote(origtable,
>> @@#$2)::$3=remote(origtable, @@#$3); f-2
>>
>> * Footnotes
>>
>> [fn:1] I am unable to locate the thread about this for some strange reason.
>> The messages were sent between 2014-10-14 and 2014-10-16.
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> Best,
>> Andreas
>>
>>
