Re: figure spanning 2 columns

[Uwe Stöhr]

Geoffrey Lloyd wrote:

If I select span columns in the placement options box of the float this works
> but whichever other options I chose the figure always ends up on a 
page of floats.
> Ideally I would like it to span the bottom of the page where I 
originally put the float.

Doesn't the float placement option "Here definitely" work for you?

regards Uwe