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by chimanrao
Mon Jul 26, 2010 10:27 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: \vfill with multicol
Replies: 3
Views: 11469

\vfill with multicol

hi

I am trying to typeset a document with two column layout. I want to use \vfill to force some text to the bottom of the page.

\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{multicol}

\setlength{\columnsep}{0.5in} % default=10pt
\setlength{\columnseprule}{0.25pt} % default=0pt (no line)

\begin ...
by chimanrao
Fri May 07, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: twocolumn layout
Replies: 2
Views: 2881

twocolumn layout

You have to use \pagebreak if you are not using multicol package.

\documentclass[twocolumn]{article}
\begin{document}
Some Text
\pagebreak
\end{document}


This is the code with multicol package, you need to use \colummnbreak.

\documentclass[twocolumn]{article}
\usepackage{multicol}
\begin ...
by chimanrao
Thu May 06, 2010 9:52 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: twocolumn layout
Replies: 2
Views: 2881

twocolumn layout

How do I force text to go in the second column?


\documentclass[twocolumn]{article}
\begin{document}
Some text in first column

some text in second column
\end{document}


I can use multicol package, but in this package I am not able to customize the column separator, I wanted it to be a dotted ...
by chimanrao
Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:22 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: difference in alignment between table and tabular
Replies: 1
Views: 6890

difference in alignment between table and tabular

hi

Please take a look at snippet below:

\documentclass[10pt,a4paper,openany]{book}
\usepackage[pdftex]{hyperref}
\begin{document}

\begin{itemize}
\item This gets aligned outside the items
\begin{table}[h]
\begin{tabular}{ccc}
& Portfolio 1 & Portfolio 2 \\
$S_T \le X$ & X & $S_T$ \\
$S_T \geq X ...
by chimanrao
Tue Mar 16, 2010 5:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Warnings with devanagari and hyperref package
Replies: 2
Views: 2165

Re: Warnings with devanagari and hyperref package

Thanks a lot.
Looks like I had a very old version of dev and devanagiri package in my miktex installation.
Upgraded with the latest version from here
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/languag ... /velthuis/

Thanks again.
Chimanrao
by chimanrao
Sun Mar 07, 2010 6:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Warnings with devanagari and hyperref package
Replies: 2
Views: 2165

Warnings with devanagari and hyperref package

hi
For the code snippet below, I am getting a bunch of warnings for every chapter, The general structure of the warnings is as follows:

Package Hyperref warning: Token not allowed in pdf string. How do I get rid of these warnings. If I remove the devanagari package, the warnings go away, but I need ...
by chimanrao
Mon Mar 01, 2010 10:52 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: two column layout watermark in each column
Replies: 1
Views: 1936

two column layout watermark in each column

hi

in a two column layout, how can I get a watermark in each column

Chimanrao
by chimanrao
Mon Mar 01, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Two Column Layout Column Separator
Replies: 1
Views: 2051

Two Column Layout Column Separator

hi

In the two column layout how do I change the style of column separator to dotted line?

Chimanrao