Sophie: > > At the moment, when I use a float figure it typically appears before the > > point where it is introduced in the text, often appears in the middle/end > > of > > the *previous* section. > > > > Is there a way to get float figures to appear at or after the point in the > > text where they are introduced, even if that means the top of the *next* > > page?
Florian: > I suggest you try the placeins-package ( > http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/placeins.html ). > It provides the command \FloatBarrier which helps keeping floats between > defined points. > In case you don't know, you can add \usepackage{placeins} to your > document preamble and insert \FloatBarrier at any point you want in > TeX-Code (crtl+L). I don't remember from where I took the following, but it should do the same thing, or not? \let\mySection\section \renewcommand{\section}{\suppressfloats[t]\mySection} Nikos
