Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Matthias
Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com writes: Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer Does setting a fixed cell width control this? Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/11/12 09:19, Matthias wrote: Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com writes: Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer Does setting a

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Matthias wrote: Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the trick. Matthias, I thought this would be the case; it was at the end of a long day so I didnot experiment before asking for confirmation. Here you can find additional infos if you want to define

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.11.2012 01:16, schrieb Rich Shepard: I have Herbert's book, Typesetting tables with LaTeX, and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 17.11.2012 00:41, schrieb Rich Shepard: Thank you. Sometimes finding the appropriate help doc takes quite a long time. :-) That's the list: - UserGuide: - basic info about everything (The things in chapter 6 are described in detail.) - description of all menus, document and LyX

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Matthias
Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com writes: Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer Does setting a fixed cell width control this? Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/11/12 09:19, Matthias wrote: Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com writes: Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer Does setting a

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Matthias wrote: Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the trick. Matthias, I thought this would be the case; it was at the end of a long day so I didnot experiment before asking for confirmation. Here you can find additional infos if you want to define

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.11.2012 01:16, schrieb Rich Shepard: I have Herbert's book, Typesetting tables with LaTeX, and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 17.11.2012 00:41, schrieb Rich Shepard: Thank you. Sometimes finding the appropriate help doc takes quite a long time. :-) That's the list: - UserGuide: - basic info about everything (The things in chapter 6 are described in detail.) - description of all menus, document and LyX

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Matthias
Rich Shepard appl-ecosys.com> writes: > Some text in a column cell is > longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap > so the table is narrower but longer > > Does setting a fixed cell width control this? Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/11/12 09:19, Matthias wrote: > Rich Shepard appl-ecosys.com> writes: > >> Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column >> and I'd like to >> have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer >> >> Does setting

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Matthias wrote: Yes, setting a fixed column width in Lyx should do the trick. Matthias, I thought this would be the case; it was at the end of a long day so I didnot experiment before asking for confirmation. Here you can find additional infos if you want to define

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.11.2012 01:16, schrieb Rich Shepard: I have Herbert's book, "Typesetting tables with LaTeX," and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower

Re: Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 17.11.2012 00:41, schrieb Rich Shepard: Thank you. Sometimes finding the appropriate help doc takes quite a long time. :-) That's the list: - UserGuide: - basic info about everything (The things in chapter 6 are described in detail.) - description of all menus, document and LyX

Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-15 Thread Rich Shepard
I have Herbert's book, Typesetting tables with LaTeX, and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer (only 18 lines without wrapping).

Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-15 Thread Rich Shepard
I have Herbert's book, Typesetting tables with LaTeX, and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer (only 18 lines without wrapping).

Line Wrap in Table Cells

2012-11-15 Thread Rich Shepard
I have Herbert's book, "Typesetting tables with LaTeX," and cannot find a package that allows text in a cell to wrap. Some text in a column cell is longer than text in other cells of that column and I'd like to have it wrap so the table is narrower but longer (only 18 lines without wrapping).