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  • From: Eduardo M M Mendes <address@concealed>
  • To: Hammer Hu <address@concealed>
  • Cc: texmacs-users <address@concealed>
  • Subject: Re: Help with formatting a table
  • Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:21:44 -0300

I tried setting the cells to 200 px, but it didn’t work, so I’m either not
selecting the right cells or my TeXmacs is broken. Did you select all the
cells except the ones in the column and rows on the border of the table
(System #)?

The picture below shows how I did.

Many thanks

Ed

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> On 15 Aug 2024, at 12:04, Hammer Hu <address@concealed> wrote:
>
> If 20px has no effect, it just means 20px is smaller than your current
> minimal cell width for whatever reason. I tried 25px in your document
> and it works.
>
> Best,
> Hammer
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> From: Eduardo M M Mendes <address@concealed>
> Sent: 15.08.2024 11:57
> To: Hammer Hu <address@concealed>
> Subject: Re: Help with formatting a table
>
> HI
>
> Many thanks.
>
> I must be dumb since I could not figure out how to set Exact or Minimal
> Width. What I did was:
>
> 1) I selected the part of the table with the system numbers (1 to 17 - rows
> and columns) and set Minimal to 20 px. I see no difference at all. Then I
> tried with Exact (20). The whole thing collapses to a single column. I
> have tried to set Exact to 200 but to no aval.
> 2) Then I try the same thing with single columns, single cells and you name
> it. No difference.
>
> I am definitely missing something. Please help me out.
>
> At least I got Rotate and Cell height right (I hope!).
>
> Attached is a tm file with the table in case you need an example.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
>
>
>> On 14 Aug 2024, at 12:51, Hammer Hu <address@concealed> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> - To fix the width, click on the contextual menu and then you either set
>> a minimal width or fix to an exact width. It should be somewhere
>> between 15px to 20px I believe. I'm not aware if there's any way to
>> auto set it to minimal common width.
>> - To rotate text, use macro rotate, whose first argument is the rotated
>> angle, which is 90 in your case, and second argument is ``System #'',
>> as you wish.
>> - For a suitable cell height, merge some of the cells in the side, and
>> set the cell to be vertically aligned to center.
>>
>> Best,
>> Hammer
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------
>> From: Eduardo M M Mendes <address@concealed>
>> Sent: 14.08.2024 09:56
>> To: texmacs-users <address@concealed>
>> Subject: Help with formatting a table
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I've been using TeXmacs for a while, but I still encounter some simple
>> formatting issues. In the table below, I need all the cells to have the
>> same size. Additionally, the title "System #" on the far left needs to be
>> rotated 90 degrees, and the width of the cells should be increased to
>> accommodate it. How can I make these changes?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Ed
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>




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