On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 10:44:03PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> "Saalfeld, Christoph" wrote:
> >
> > I have several tables with multicolumns of fixed size.
> > Now I tried to colorize the columns at beginning of the table by entering
> >
> > >{\columncolor[gray]{0.8}}l|
> >
> > into the "Special multicolumn -> Alignment" field. From now on the values in
> > the ""Special multicolumn -> Width" field are ignored. But I need a fixed
> > width of 1.3cm. I tried the following:
> >
> > >{m{1.3cm}\columncolor[gray]{0.8}}l|
>
> try p{1.3cm} , instead of m
You also need to put the p{} instead of the 'l' namely
>{\columncolor[gray]{0.8}}p{1.3cm}|
