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by latexlatexlatex
Mon Feb 28, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Column width with \multicolumn
Replies: 3
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Re: Column width with \multicolumn

perhaps there is an alternative to using either /multicolumn or even tabular entirely, will be on the lookout for a solution to this, and will post if i find it. :)

Wonder if anyone else has encountered this before? :S If anyone knows of a better "table making" tool in latex then please tell :P I'm ...
by latexlatexlatex
Sun Feb 27, 2011 3:09 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Column width with \multicolumn
Replies: 3
Views: 5049

Column width with \multicolumn

My bad for not providing a minimum working example x(, I should have known better.

here it is:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{xypic}

\begin{document}
\framebox{
\xymatrix{
{
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
\hline
1 & 2 & 3 \\ \hline
\multicolumn{3}{|c|}{activity} \\ \hline
7 ...
by latexlatexlatex
Sun Feb 27, 2011 2:11 am
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Column width with \multicolumn
Replies: 3
Views: 5049

Column width with \multicolumn

So I am very close to a good method of making PERT charts using:
1) tabular
2) xypic
3) framebox

However, With tabular it seems only the width of the rightmost collumn is adjusted when adding a \multicolumn row in the table with a length longer than the sum length of the collumns its "merging ...