From: "Sébastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Org and LaTeX tables
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:10:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tyuzo5ey.fsf@mundaneum.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: F537C35D-09F7-49D0-80A5-6242CB72411C@gmail.com
Hi Carsten,
Carsten Dominik wrote:
> On Jan 6, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Sébastien Vauban wrote:
>>
>> In the PDF output, I need to have tables somehow highlighted. For example,
>> by placing a border around them, or by putting a background color.
>>
>> Some months ago, I did that by using =org-special-blocks=, such in the
>> following example:
>>
>> #+BEGIN_shaded
>> | Code | 1st | 2nd |
>> |--------+--------+--------|
>> | 361-94 | 830.00 | 830.00 |
>> | 364-91 | 0.00 | 347.00 |
>> #+END_shaded
>>
>> But =org-special-blocks= turns out to be incompatible with Org- babel, and
>> since the latter grows in importance...
>>
>> ** Quoting LaTeX code
>>
>> #+LaTeX: \begin{shaded}
>> | Code | 1st | 2nd |
>> |--------+--------+--------|
>> | 361-94 | 830.00 | 830.00 |
>> | 364-91 | 0.00 | 347.00 |
>> #+LaTeX: \end{shaded}
>>
>> Is there any other working alternative to get the power of Org tables and
>> LaTeX code surrounding them, in order to get this:
>>
>> \begin{shaded}
>> \begin{tabular}{rrr}
>> Code & 1st & 2nd \\
>> \hline
>> 361-94 & 830.00 & 830.00 \\
>> 364-91 & 0.00 & 347.00 \\
>> \end{tabular}
>> \end{shaded}
>
> Here is a dirty trick that might work. Environments are only detected if
> they are the first thing in a new line:
>
> #+LaTeX: {}\begin{shaded}
> | Code | 1st | 2nd |
> |--------+--------+--------|
> | 361-94 | 830.00 | 830.00 |
> | 364-91 | 0.00 | 347.00 |
> #+LaTeX: \end{shaded}
That DOES work. Thanks a lot.
Now, regarding "long term" (whatever it means), can I count on that feature to
still be supported in the future?
Or would/should such a feature be implemented in a different manner? Am I the
only one having that need? Can others give a feedback on this?
Best regards,
Seb
--
Sébastien Vauban
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-06 11:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-06 10:29 Org and LaTeX tables Sébastien Vauban
2010-01-06 10:43 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-01-06 11:10 ` Sébastien Vauban [this message]
2010-01-06 13:27 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-01-06 15:42 ` Eric Schulte
2010-01-20 13:45 ` Sébastien Vauban
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