Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-26 Thread John Hendy
Thanks everyone -- placement = [H] was exactly what I needed. I went back and saw it in the manual paragraph as [h!]. Also, the mailing list discussion was perfect as well. One suggestion, then... why not just have a nice list of all possible ATTR_LaTeX options? I have killed myself before looking

Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-26 Thread Nick Dokos
Nick Dokos wrote: > Figures (and tables) are floating environments: latex will place them > at or after the place where they are mentioned in the latex file, at > the first place where it finds space, consistent with the spec ([htb] > above). > Not quite right: depending on the spec, it *can* en

Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-26 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Hi John, Roughly speaking, the larger the floating figure the farther it will float in LaTeX. If there is a large floating figure at the beginning of a group of figures, then the later ones will dam up behind it and get pushed to the back of the document. Often, changing figure size by

Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-25 Thread Nick Dokos
John Hendy wrote: > > I've inspected the generated .tex file and this shows up where expected in > both picture instances: > > \begin{figure}[htb] > \centering > \includegraphics[width=12cm]{/home/jwhendy/Desktop/file[1/2].pdf} > \caption{text here} > \end{figure} > Figures (and tables) are f

Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-25 Thread John Hendy
Just looked up what [htb] did and will definitely try that when I'm back at work tomorrow. Though not identical, I have two other emails out to the group that would be along these lines were this to be the solution. Namely: what's the best way to pass particular options to LaTeX from org-mode? Is

Re: [Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-25 Thread Erik Iverson
### latex order ## I've inspected the generated .tex file and this shows up where expected in both picture instances: \begin{figure}[htb] \centering \includegraphics[width=12cm]{/home/jwhendy/Desktop/file[1/2].pdf} \caption{text here} \end{figure} I have generated a pdf

[Orgmode] Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures...

2010-05-25 Thread John Hendy
Hi, I've been working on a report and here is the relevant org file section (edited for brevity and sanitization): ### org file * Main header ** Sub section *** Experiment 1 - an unordered list of several points |a|table| |with|data| Notes for experiment 1 blah blah blah To