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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [export] Should sidewaystable option automatically add rotating
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Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:05:51 +0100
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Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:

> On 11.9.2013, at 13:05, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> A minor feature request.  Feel free to ignore!
>> 
>> Using the sidewaystable :float option for table exports to LaTeX
>> requires one to manually add a 
>> 
>>  #+LaTeX_header: \usepackage{rotating}
>> 
>> line to the org file.  Could this package be added automatically by the
>> exporter if the sidewaystable option is present?
>
> After a long discussion:  Yes, rotating has been added to the default packages.
> Tabu has not been added, but this is now documented in the manual.

Thanks for both of these changes.

> Thanks to everyone who contributed to this discussion.

I've enjoyed the discussion.  Some very well reasoned arguments on both
sides.  This has been an example of the Internet (I almost wrote USENET
;-) at its best!

Thanks again,
eric

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