Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-13 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Nick, On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 01:29:03 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: LaTeX commands limited within the scope of the floating environment. I'd rewrite this last line slightly - the scope belongs to the command and the environment withing which the command is placed,

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread suvayu ali
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: They should certainly be documented as hacks on Worg, but I'm not sure they should be documented in the manual. Of course, it may happen that a really good hack (by some definition of really good) should be

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread Nick Dokos
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, On Wed, 1 Jun 2011 12:08:25 -0700 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:50:34 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: soapbox I've tried to keep a neutral tone in (most of) the rest

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Nick, On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:52:51 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: The question here is: what does compatible mean? Compatible with what? Now that you added the hack to Worg, it might be better to say: One can also take advantage of this option to pass other, unrelated

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread Nick Dokos
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nick, On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:52:51 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: The question here is: what does compatible mean? Compatible with what? Now that you added the hack to Worg, it might be better to say: One can also

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Nick and Tom, On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:27:31 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Nick's got a good editorial eye: compatible options is probably not correct. In the example on Worg hacks, \footnotesize is not an optional argument to the

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-12 Thread Nick Dokos
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nick and Tom, On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:27:31 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Nick's got a good editorial eye: compatible options is probably not correct. In the example on Worg

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-10 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello everyone, On Wed, 1 Jun 2011 12:08:25 -0700 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:50:34 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: soapbox I've tried to keep a neutral tone in (most of) the rest of the mail, but I have to say that I think clever

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-01 Thread Nick Dokos
Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: I am not very familiar with org-latex internals. Based on my limited understanding I wrote the attached patch to the org manual. I hope it is up to par. [patch snipped] This looks like an

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-06-01 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Nick, A very big thank you for that crystal clear code commentary. On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:50:34 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: soapbox I've tried to keep a neutral tone in (most of) the rest of the mail, but I have to say that I think clever hacks like this are too clever

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-28 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Thomas and Suvayu, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi index aa34cd3..5fa1e22 100644 --- a/doc/org.texi +++ b/doc/org.texi @@ -10160,7 +10160,7 @@ All lines between these markers are exported literally

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Tom and Seb, On Sat, 28 May 2011 09:17:18 +0200 Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: This looks like an improvement to me. I think so too. The real test will be, though, the day I will search for additional info about the tables. And the above text seems neat to me.

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-28 Thread Nick Dokos
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: If you don't get other comments, I'd encourage you to submit this as a patch (I think this requires [PATCH] in the subject line) to see what Carsten and crew have to say about it. =46rom what I understand the patchwork server queues

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, 28 May 2011 11:21:15 -0400 Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: If you don't get other comments, I'd encourage you to submit this as a patch (I think this requires [PATCH] in the subject line) to see what Carsten and crew

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Thomas S. Dye
suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: Hello, On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: #+LaTeX_HEADER: \usepackage{scripttab} * foo What's this? #+tblname: foo #+CAPTION: foo | table | here | |---+--| | table | here | What's this? I

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Tom, On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Although this is solved now, I found a very simple solution. e.g. for footnotesize just add the line: #+ATTR_LaTeX: placement=[options]\footnotesize Aloha Suvayu, And this works, too.  Thanks! Can I ask where

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Thomas S. Dye
suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: Hi Tom, On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Although this is solved now, I found a very simple solution. e.g. for footnotesize just add the line: #+ATTR_LaTeX: placement=[options]\footnotesize Aloha Suvayu,

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello Tom, On Fri, 27 May 2011 06:17:04 -1000 t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) wrote: Aloha Suvayu, Thank you for the link to the Mori article. It is nicely written. My question was poorly written, though. I'm interested to know where you found the Org-mode line: #+ATTR_LaTeX:

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: Hello Tom, On Fri, 27 May 2011 06:17:04 -1000 t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) wrote: Aloha Suvayu, Thank you for the link to the Mori article. It is nicely written. My question was poorly written, though. I'm interested to know where

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello Tom, On Fri, 27 May 2011 07:37:50 -1000 t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) wrote: Aloha Suvayu, I think #+ATTR_LaTeX: needs more documentation. I worked very hard to read between the lines of the Org-mode manual to arrive at your simple solution but didn't manage to come close! Are

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-27 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: Hello Tom, On Fri, 27 May 2011 07:37:50 -1000 t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) wrote: Aloha Suvayu, I think #+ATTR_LaTeX: needs more documentation. I worked very hard to read between the lines of the Org-mode manual to arrive at your simple

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-26 Thread suvayu ali
Hello, On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: #+LaTeX_HEADER: \usepackage{scripttab} * foo What's this? #+tblname: foo #+CAPTION: foo | table | here | |---+--| | table | here | What's this? I think this works OK. Nick Aloha Nick, This

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes: [Fat-fingered it and sent it prematurely - sorry about that] Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: This appears to work for tabular environments only. When I

[O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread John Hendy
Hi, I can control a table font size directly from the .tex file like so: --- \scriptsize{ \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{lllrr} table entries here \end{tabular} \end{center} } --- Any way to pass this from org-mode? Otherwise, I keep changing the org file, exporting, and then having to add

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread John Hendy
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Hi John, John Hendy wrote: I can control a table font size directly from the .tex file like so: --- \scriptsize{ \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{lllrr} table entries here \end{tabular}

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Dokos
John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Hi John, John Hendy wrote: I can control a table font size directly from the .tex file like so: --- \scriptsize{

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread John Hendy
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Hi John, John Hendy wrote: I can control a table font size directly from

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi John and Nick, Nick Dokos wrote: John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: John Hendy wrote: I can control a table font size directly from the .tex file like so: --- \scriptsize{

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Thomas S. Dye
John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Hi John, John Hendy wrote: I can

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Dokos
John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: The opening brace on the \scriptsize line confuses the exporter and it leaves the table alone. Adding a commented-out closing brace unconfuses it. Nick Footnotes: [fn:1] Maybe I should add it to the FAQ? Perhaps

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: This appears to work for tabular environments only. When I add a caption the table is set normalsize and the text following it is set scriptsize. Or, am I doing something wrong? Oy, vey: I don't think you are doing anything wrong - I get the same

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: This appears to work for tabular environments only. When I add a caption the table is set normalsize and the text following it is set scriptsize. Or, am I doing something wrong? Oy, vey: I don't think

Re: [O] Passing font size to exported LaTeX table

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Dokos
[Fat-fingered it and sent it prematurely - sorry about that] Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: This appears to work for tabular environments only. When I add a caption the table is set normalsize