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by Trikes120
Thu Jul 09, 2009 4:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: Centering multicolumn headings
Replies: 10
Views: 20525

Re: Centering multicolumn headings

Diegos,

Many thanks for the package. I haven't had the chance to try it. Frankly, all of my work was for a thesis, which was done and printed 6 months ago. If I'm stuck with doing another thesis or need to use LaTeX again, I will definitely add this package first. Hours and hours of frustration ...
by Trikes120
Thu Oct 30, 2008 4:56 am
Forum: General
Topic: Centering multicolumn headings
Replies: 10
Views: 20525

Centering multicolumn headings

That certainly helped. I took a cue from your technique and tried adding added >{\hspace{0.8em} in the header:

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\begin{tabular}{@{}ll>{\hspace{0.8em}}r@{\,$\pm$\,}l>{\hspace{0.8em}}r@{\,$\pm$\,}l@{}}
and that fixed it right up. Many thanks for the idea.
by Trikes120
Wed Oct 29, 2008 9:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Centering multicolumn headings
Replies: 10
Views: 20525

Centering multicolumn headings

So I stumbled upon this topic and I have the same problem. Here's a code example you guys can generate to see it. Essentially, the headings 'Beer Solids Content' and 'Stillage Solids Content' are wider than the data columns below them. As an odd consequence the $\pm$ do not line up with \% or the ...