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giby
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Post by giby »

Hello,

I'm trying to write my PhD thesis with LaTeX, and I have got some trouble with tables, indeed they do not stay where I put them... I an understand it could move for esthetical purposes, but indeed, they travel in other pages, other section, doing orphans and widows even if there is :

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\widowpenalty=9999
\clubpenalty=9999
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It even insert them within the bibliography....
and there was foot note within my tables which can not be found after compilation.
how to deal with it?

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Post by localghost »

It could help to know a little bit of your code. Start with some appropriate placement parameters.

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Code, edit and compile here:
\begin{table}[!ht]
% Table content
\end{table}
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You can also consult the TeX FAQ [1]. There you should find what you need. Note that the here package suggested in the FAQ is considered obsolete.

[1] TeX Frequently Asked Questions — Figure (or table) exactly where I want it


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giby
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Post by giby »

Let see the code:

As it is confidential result, I cannot put them on the web... here is a modified script without text...

In the 3rd table I wanted to put the last colown as foot note, but it hasn't work....

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Code, edit and compile here:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[french]{babel}
\usepackage[latin1,applemac]{inputenc}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{/Users/benjaminleduc/Downloads/elsarticle/numcompress}
\usepackage{cite}
\usepackage{natbib}
\widowpenalty=9999
\clubpenalty=9999
\raggedbottom
\title{hgchgv,hvghgccfws hf tjkcf dhfxw dhxf jghvcftjd fgdx }
\author{Benjamin Leduc}
\begin{document}
\maketitle
\section{hg,bvbvx bgcv}
\subsection{cfngcgc dfcgn gsw ljkhbk;bg sd }
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\begin{table}[!ht] \caption {blabla blabla blabla % $A=a.m+b$}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{llll}
\hline
Stuff& Formula& interval &R$^{2}$\\
 
 
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Post by localghost »

giby wrote:[…] As it is confidential result, I cannot put them on the web... here is a modified script without text […]
There are better ways of generating short text passages [1]. And for several reasons the code you provided is not compilable for me [1].
giby wrote:[…] In the 3rd table I wanted to put the last colown as foot note, but it hasn't work. […]
Are we still talking about table placement according to the topic title? Apart from that a real minimal example is most helpful [1].

[1] View topic: Avoidable mistakes
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Post by giby »

... but without a lot of text, the problème cannot exist....
I'll try to make a shorter code...
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Post by localghost »

giby wrote:[…] but without a lot of text, the problème cannot exist […]
The reference in my last reply mentions the blindtext package for generating text. Read the package manual and your sample code will be much clearer.
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Post by giby »

Here is a minimal code....

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Code, edit and compile here:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[french]{babel}
\usepackage[latin1,applemac]{inputenc}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{/Users/benjaminleduc/Downloads/elsarticle/numcompress}
\usepackage{cite}
\usepackage{natbib}
\widowpenalty=9999
\clubpenalty=9999
\raggedbottom
\title{hgchgv,hvghgccfws hf tjkcf dhfxw dhxf jghvcftjd fgdx }
\author{Benjamin Leduc}
\begin{document}
\maketitle
\section{hg,bvbvx bgcv}
\subsection{cfngcgc dfcgn gsw ljkhbk;bg sd }
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
%
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %%
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %%
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %%
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %%
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %%
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blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla blabla %
Here I put a table~:
\begin{table}[!ht] \caption {Formula $A=a*m^{b}$}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{lll}
\hline
 
 
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Not so ugly than the first one.... indeed, it doesnot cut the next paragraph with orphan... there is a problem of table misplacement and an additional problem of note within the table wich are not placed....
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Post by localghost »

giby wrote:Here is a minimal code. […] Not so ugly than the first one. […]
The code is not minimal and still ugly. Furthermore it is still not compilable for me without modifications. You have been referred to topics where to learn how to build a minimal example. You obviously didn't read them. Not very polite.
giby wrote:[…] there is a problem of table misplacement and an additional problem of note within the table wich are not placed. […]
Regarding the first problem you have to accept that there is not enough space left to put the table where you want it. That's why it floats, a normal behaviour of float objects. You have already been given a link to the TeX FAQ which lists some options.

The second problem can be solved by using the threeparttable package. Note that the package has no real manual. Instructions are written in the package file (*.sty) itself.
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Post by sommerfee »

localghost wrote:Note that the package has no real manual. Instructions are written in the package file (*.sty) itself.
There is also a PDF since March 2010.
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Post by giby »

localghost wrote: The code is not minimal and still ugly. Furthermore it is still not compilable for me without modifications. You have been referred to topics where to learn how to build a minimal example. You obviously didn't read them. Not very polite.
I'm sorry, it is just that.... I haven't got to reproduce the problem with it..... In my original document, it inserts table between the first and the second line of the next paragraph.... I guess if I knew how to get the bug I wouldn't need help to solve it :oops:

As there is a bug with tables going in refferences, how could I include it in a minimal code?

It isn't my mistake If I do not understand anything, .... I'm just french :oops:
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