Since I was not getting a reply to this, I contacted a friend who is a TeX guru and he came up with the following for a row to be colored in tabular* environment:
Put this in preamble:
\usepackage[dvips]{color}
\usepackage{multicol}
\definecolor{Mygrey}{gray}{0.95}
Then put this statement ...
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- Sat Dec 27, 2008 4:48 pm
- Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
- Topic: How to color a certain row in tabular* environment?
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- Sat Dec 27, 2008 5:20 am
- Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
- Topic: How to color a certain row in tabular* environment?
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How to color a certain row in tabular* environment?
I am trying to color a certain row in a table which has been made using the tabular* environment. The statement I have used for the tabular* is:
\begin{tabular*}{\textwidth}{@{\extracolsep{2cm plus 5cm minus 2cm}}lcl}
and for the rowcolor, I used:
\rowcolor[gray]{.95}
before each row that I ...
\begin{tabular*}{\textwidth}{@{\extracolsep{2cm plus 5cm minus 2cm}}lcl}
and for the rowcolor, I used:
\rowcolor[gray]{.95}
before each row that I ...
- Fri Dec 26, 2008 3:22 pm
- Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
- Topic: How to get table to start at top of page?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7875
How to get table to start at top of page?
STEFAN,Stefan_K wrote:Hi bobnayar,
welcome to the board!
Have a look at Vertical layout of float pages in the UK TeX FAQ, there's a solution given.
Stefan
Thanks so much!!!!! The solution you pointed me to worked very well. I am a happy LaTeXer now...

- Fri Dec 26, 2008 7:49 am
- Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
- Topic: How to get table to start at top of page?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7875
How to get table to start at top of page?
Hi. I am fairly confused about putting a table in a paper (article). I have followed the usual instructions but the table seems to be always centered vertically on the page (i.e. lots of empty space on top of the table). Any suggestions on what to do would be most appreciated. Kindly email your ...