From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Latex export bug? Odd behavior with figures... Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:10 -0400 Message-ID: <8630.1274882410@alphaville.usa.hp.com> References: <15804.1274847820@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53809 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OHH9b-0008DI-AB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:21 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OHH9Z-0002Pg-61 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:14 -0400 Received: from g4t0014.houston.hp.com ([15.201.24.17]:41683) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OHH9Z-0002PW-35 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:13 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message from Nick Dokos of "Wed, 26 May 2010 00:23:40 EDT." <15804.1274847820@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Cc: emacs-orgmode 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* end up at the top of the page with the reference in the text, i.e. *before* that reference. > ... > There was a discussion about such matters some time ago on the mailing > list (in particular, how CAPTIONS affect output), but I don't remember > the resolution and I'm too tired to go look. Seek and ye shall find. > I looked this up: check http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/17814 particularly Carsten's note of 2009/10/03. Nick