From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eduardo Mercovich <eduardo@mercovich.net> Subject: Re: exported table has text overflowing off the pdf page Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:50:24 -0300 Message-ID: <87mvodv4of.fsf@mercovich.net> References: <571fc839.88ad420a.acb18.37ef@mx.google.com> <87fuu7q6yr.fsf@skimble.plus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: <emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org> Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37284) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <eduardo@mercovich.net>) id 1avstQ-0007MW-7K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:50:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <eduardo@mercovich.net>) id 1avstN-0003tb-1I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:50:36 -0400 Received: from mail-pf0-x236.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::236]:33072) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <eduardo@mercovich.net>) id 1avstM-0003tL-Iq for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:50:32 -0400 Received: by mail-pf0-x236.google.com with SMTP id 206so38655598pfu.0 for <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:50:31 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: <87fuu7q6yr.fsf@skimble.plus.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." <emacs-orgmode.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/emacs-orgmode>, <mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/> List-Post: <mailto:emacs-orgmode@gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode>, <mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" <emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org> To: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Sharon. >>>>> I'm running into problems exporting tables into latex with a 2-column >>>>> 3-row table with a large amount of text to go into the cells, but when >>>>> its exported the text is taking over and overflowing off the pdf page. >> I'm a newbie and confronted to this same situation found this latex >> options [...] > Thanks Eduardo, as I said I'm converting a latex document into org-mode, > so I've already got quite complex tables working in latex, so I'm just > pasting them into my org document and then having a '#+begin_latex' > before the latexed table and a '#+end_latex' after the table, Ah, sorry, didn't understood that. :) > and its working quite well except I am, so far, unable to have a 'list > of tables' which isn't a real problem. Do you have a #+CAPTION and #+NAME: before the latex block? I believe this should work with Thomas suggestion to make a LoT... -- eduardo mercovich Donde se cruzan tus talentos con las necesidades del mundo, ahí está tu vocación.