Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Udicoudco
The column headers are in the first row, and centered. Unchecking > multicolumn for the two header cells doesn't allow me to center them above > the left-aligned cells beneath them. > The column headers are in the second row, the first row is the caption. You don't need to uncheck multicolumn in

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Udicoudco wrote: Since the alignment of the text inside the second row is centered, contrary to the rest of the tabular, these cells are typeset inside \multicell, and in this case their width can be independent from the width of their column. Udi, The column headers are

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Udicoudco
On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 7:30 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > I'm with Udi on this. Maybe you should post a MWE? > > Paul, Udi: > > I placed the cursor in a cell below the first row (for each column) and > changed the widths from inches to % text area

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I'm with Udi on this. Maybe you should post a MWE? Paul, Udi: I placed the cursor in a cell below the first row (for each column) and changed the widths from inches to % text area (43%, 53%). Not using the top row cell made a difference. The table

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 2/10/23 11:32, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Udicoudco wrote: Right click on the table and select "settings..." to open the tabular settings dialog. Put the cursor in a cell inside the column you want to change, and in the settings dialog in Table settings->Column settings change

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Udicoudco wrote: Right click on the table and select "settings..." to open the tabular settings dialog. Put the cursor in a cell inside the column you want to change, and in the settings dialog in Table settings->Column settings change the width to the desired one. Udi,

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Udicoudco
On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 5:59 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > I've looked at the table settings, the User Guide, and the Wiki without > learning how to set the width of an entire column. One table has many rows > (it's a multipage table), and I'm able to change the width of only the cell > in which the

Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Rich Shepard
I've looked at the table settings, the User Guide, and the Wiki without learning how to set the width of an entire column. One table has many rows (it's a multipage table), and I'm able to change the width of only the cell in which the cursor is located. What am I missing? TIA, Rich --