Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-17 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Enrico Forestieri wrote: However, you can control height and depth through a parameter. Indeed, LaTeX multiplies height and depth of a row in a table by \arraystretch. Now, given that the height is generally bigger than the depth, for a sufficiently high value of

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-17 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Enrico Forestieri wrote: However, you can control height and depth through a parameter. Indeed, LaTeX multiplies height and depth of a row in a table by \arraystretch. Now, given that the height is generally bigger than the depth, for a sufficiently high value of

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-17 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > However, you can control height and depth through a parameter. Indeed, > LaTeX multiplies height and depth of a row in a table by \arraystretch. > Now, given that the height is generally bigger than the depth, for a > sufficiently high value of

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? SOP for LaTeX. If you want to

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Thanks. That worked. Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI or PDF?

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI or PDF?

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a g). Every row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the same height. And even the bottom of the g doesn't touch the bottom of the row (the border), but the tops of letters like

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a g). Every row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the same height. And even the bottom of the g doesn't touch the bottom of the row (the border), but the

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jeremy C. Reed writes: On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Brian Kidd
another option that i've used for adding custom white space is to create a new command in the preamble using \rule. this is an extension of the suggestion by Enrico and you can fine tune the extra space as needed. \newcommand\T{\rule{0pt}{2.6ex}} \newcommand\B{\rule[-1.2ex]{0pt}{0pt}} add

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? SOP for LaTeX. If you want to

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Thanks. That worked. Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI or PDF?

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI or PDF?

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a g). Every row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the same height. And even the bottom of the g doesn't touch the bottom of the row (the border), but the tops of letters like

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a g). Every row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the same height. And even the bottom of the g doesn't touch the bottom of the row (the border), but the

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jeremy C. Reed writes: On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Brian Kidd
another option that i've used for adding custom white space is to create a new command in the preamble using \rule. this is an extension of the suggestion by Enrico and you can fine tune the extra space as needed. \newcommand\T{\rule{0pt}{2.6ex}} \newcommand\B{\rule[-1.2ex]{0pt}{0pt}} add

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border > > selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. > > > > Anyone else have that problem? > > > > SOP for LaTeX. If you

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Thanks. That worked. Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI or PDF?

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My > > capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is > > a big whitespace gap below each character. > > Is this in the GUI or when you generate a DVI

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a "g"). Every row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the same height. And even the bottom of the "g" doesn't touch the bottom of the row (the border), but the tops of letters

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > In the generated output. Not all the rows have a descender (a "g"). Every > > row has the characters jammed up to the top. All the rows appear to be the > > same height. And even the bottom of the "g" doesn't touch the bottom of the > > row (the

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jeremy C. Reed writes: > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > > Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My > > > capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their > > > is > > > a big whitespace gap below each character. > > >

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Brian Kidd
another option that i've used for adding custom white space is to create a new command in the preamble using \rule. this is an extension of the suggestion by Enrico and you can fine tune the extra space as needed. \newcommand\T{\rule{0pt}{2.6ex}} \newcommand\B{\rule[-1.2ex]{0pt}{0pt}} add

table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? Jeremy C. Reed

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? SOP for LaTeX. If you want to customize borders for individual cells, declare each such

table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? Jeremy C. Reed

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? SOP for LaTeX. If you want to customize borders for individual cells, declare each such

table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? Jeremy C. Reed

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On first row, using the Table Settings dialog (in lyx 1.5.2), the top border selection is for entire row. I can't get it to work for a single cell. Anyone else have that problem? SOP for LaTeX. If you want to customize borders for individual cells, declare each such