multirow (27sep16)

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@42160 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/multirow/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/multirow/README
index 51cd67a295a..75accccee51 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/multirow/README
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/multirow/README
@@ -1,15 +1,21 @@
- multirow.sty  V1.6 version (5-May-2004)
+multirow.sty  V2.0 version (2016/09/27) 
+bigstruts.sty  V2.0 version (2016/09/27) 
+bigdelim.sty  V2.0 version (2016/09/27) 
 
- Author:  Jerry Leichter <jerrold.leichter@smarts.com>
-          Piet van Oostrum <piet@cs.uu.nl>
+Original Author: Jerry Leichter
+Current Author:  Piet van Oostrum <piet@vanoostrum.org>
 
  This file may be distributed under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public
  License, as described in lppl.txt in the base LaTeX distribution.
  Either version 1 or, at your option, any later version.
 
+multirow.sty:
+
 Make an entry that will span multiple rows of a table.
 
-\multirow{nrows}[bigstruts]{width}[fixup]{text}
+\multirow[vpos]{nrows}[bigstruts]{width}[fixup]{text}
+
+vpos is the vertical positioning: t. c. or b.
 
 nrows is the number of rows to span.  It's up to you to leave the other
       rows empty, or the stuff created by \multirow will over-write it.
@@ -24,15 +30,21 @@ bigstruts is mainly used if you've used bigstrut.sty.  In that case it
 
 width is the width to which the text is to be set, or * to indicate that
       the text argument's natural width is to be used.
- text is the actual text.  If the width was set explicitly, the text will
+text is the actual text.  If the width was set explicitly, the text will
       be set in a parbox of that width; you can use \\ to force linebreaks
       where you like.
 
-       If the width was given as * the text will be set in LR mode.  If you
+      If the width was given as * the text will be set in LR mode.  If you
       want a multiline entry in this case you should use a tabular or array
       in the text parameter.
 
-      The text is centered vertically within the range spanned by nrows.
+	  If the width is given as = the width will be taken from the
+	  tabular column in which it appears. This only works for p{}
+	  columns and similar, for example X columns in tabularx, and LCRJ
+	  columns in tabulary.
+
+      The text is centered vertically within the range spanned by nrows,
+	  unless a vpos argument is given.
 
 fixup is a length used for fine tuning:  The text will be raised (or
       lowered, if fixup is negative) by that length above (below) wherever
@@ -110,4 +122,19 @@ Example:
    cccc & \\
    dddd & \multirow{-3}*{bbbb}\\
  \end{tabular}
-                                                                                                     
\ No newline at end of file
+ 
+bigstrut.sty:
+
+\bigstrut[pos] where pos is t or b
+
+    Add a bit of space above, below, or both a tabular row. The amount
+	is determined by \bigstrutjot.
+
+bigdelim.sty:
+
+\ldelim({n}{width}[text]
+\rdelim){n}{width}[text]
+
+Put a big delimiter over n rows in a tabular, optionally preceded
+(\ldelim) or followed (rdelim) by text.
+