From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
Cc: org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: exported table has text overflowing off the pdf page
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:13:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874map25mm.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ef8278dc2d644486980f118d76ef4373@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> (Sharon Kimble's message of "Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:18:09 +0000")
On Monday, 25 Apr 2016 at 12:18, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> 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.
>
> How can I have the text stay within the table boundaries please, with
> the second column having fixed boundaries when its exported please?
This is really a LaTeX question. You probably want to use the p{Xcm}
designation for the specific column. Replace X with the width of the
column you want. E.g. :align lrp{5cm}
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: Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 25.0.92.1, Org release_8.3.4-739-g789412
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2016-04-25 13:13 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2016-04-25 12:18 exported table has text overflowing off the pdf page Sharon Kimble
2016-04-25 12:53 ` Peter Neilson
2016-04-25 13:34 ` Sharon Kimble
2016-04-26 19:57 ` Eduardo Mercovich
2016-04-27 17:47 ` Sharon Kimble
2016-04-27 18:38 ` Thomas S. Dye
2016-04-28 20:50 ` Eduardo Mercovich
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