makecell 0.1c update

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@1728 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 327 insertions, 95 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/makecell/makecell.dtx b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/makecell/makecell.dtx
index 0cf9df93053..b26f47ba5b0 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/makecell/makecell.dtx
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/makecell/makecell.dtx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 % \iffalse
 %
 %    makecell.dtx - tabular column heads and multilined cells.
-%    (c) 2005 Olga Lapko (Lapko.O@g23.relcom.ru)
+%    (c) 2005--2006 Olga Lapko (Lapko.O@g23.relcom.ru)
 %
 %    This program is provided under the terms of the
 %    LaTeX Project Public License distributed from CTAN
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 %<package>\NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[1999/12/01]
 %<package>\ProvidesPackage{makecell}
 %<*package>
-    [2005/07/02 v0.1a Multilined Cells and Tabular Heads]
+    [2006/06/28 v0.1c Multilined Cells and Tabular Heads]
 %</package>
 %
 %<*batchfile>
@@ -40,8 +40,14 @@
 \IfFileExists{multirow.sty}{\usepackage{multirow}}{}
 \IfFileExists{hyperref.sty}{\usepackage{hyperref}}{}
 \IfFileExists{hypcap.sty}{\usepackage{hypcap}}{}
-\IfFileExists{caption.sty}{\usepackage[font=small,labelfont=bf,labelsep=period]{caption}[2004/11/28]
-\IfFileExists{floatrow.sty}{\usepackage[font=small,style=plaintop,captionskip=5pt]{floatrow}}{\let\ttabbox\relax}}{}
+\IfFileExists{caption.sty}
+  {\usepackage[font=small,labelfont=bf,labelsep=period]{caption}[2004/11/28]
+  \IfFileExists{floatrow.sty}
+  {\usepackage[font=small,style=plaintop,captionskip=5pt]{floatrow}}
+  {}}{}
+\makeatletter
+\@ifundefined{ttabbox}{\let\ttabbox\relax}{}
+\makeatother
 \usepackage{tabularx}
 \EnableCrossrefs
 \CodelineIndex
@@ -64,7 +70,7 @@
 %</driver>
 % \fi
 %
-% \CheckSum{664}
+% \CheckSum{887}
 %
 % \GetFileInfo{makecell.dtx}
 %
@@ -80,18 +86,20 @@
 %   \date{\filedate}
 %   \maketitle
 %   \begin{abstract}
-%   This package offers command |\thead|, based on one-column tabular
-%   environment for tabular column heads. This macro allows to support
-%   common layout for tabular column heads in documentation. Another command,
+%   This package helps to create common layout for tabular material.
+%   The |\thead| command, based on one-column tabular environment, is offered
+%   for creation of tabular column heads. This macro allows to support common
+%   layout for tabular column heads in whole documentation. Another command,
 %   |\makecell|, is offered for creation of multilined tabular cells.
 %
 %   Package also offers: \quad 1)\nobreak\enskip macro |\makegapedcells|, which
-%   changes vertical spaces around all cells (like in \pkg{tabls} package) in
-%   tabular; \quad 2)\nobreak\enskip macros |\multirowhead|  and |\multirowcell|,
-%   which use |\multirow| macro from \pkg{multirow} package.\smallskip
+%   changes vertical spaces around all cells in tabular, like in \pkg{tabls}
+%   package, but uses code of \pkg{array} package. (Macro |\makegapedcells|
+%   redefines macro |\@classz| from this package. Macro |\nomakegapedcells|
+%   cancels this redefinition.); \quad 2)\nobreak\enskip macros |\multirowhead|
+%   and |\multirowcell|, which use |\multirow| macro from \pkg{multirow}
+%   package.\smallskip
 %
-%   Current package calls \pkg{array} package. (Macro |\makegapedcells| also
-%   temporarily redefines macro |\@classz| from this package.)
 %   \end{abstract}
 %
 % \section{Tabular Cells and Column Heads}
@@ -100,15 +108,16 @@
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\makecell}
 % Macro creates one-column tabular with predefined common settings of
-% alignment, spacing and vertical spaces around (see section~\ref{sec:sets}). This will be useful for
-% creation of multilined cells. This macro allows optional alignment settings.
+% alignment, spacing and vertical spaces around (see section~\ref{sec:sets}).
+% This will be useful for creation of multilined cells. This macro allows optional
+% alignment settings.
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\makecell|\oarg{vertical or/and horizontal alignment}\marg{cell text}
 % \end{quote}
 % For vertical alignment you use \texttt{t}, \texttt{b}, or \texttt{c}---%^^A
-% this letters you usually put in optional argument of \env{tabular} or \texttt{array}
-% environments. For horizontal alignment you may use alignment settings
-% like \texttt{r}, \texttt{l}, or \texttt{c}, or more complex, like
+% this letters you usually put in optional argument of \env{tabular} or
+% \texttt{array} environments. For horizontal alignment you may use alignment
+% settings like \texttt{r}, \texttt{l}, or \texttt{c}, or more complex, like
 % |{p{3cm}}|. Since this package loads \pkg{array} package, you may
 % use such alignment settings like |{>{\parindent1cm}p{3cm}}|.
 %\begin{verbatim}
@@ -147,25 +156,29 @@
 % \hline
 % \makecell*[{{p{3cm}}}]{Cell long text with predefined width} & 52--58\\
 % \hline
-% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{3cm}}}]{Cell long text with predefined width} & 52--58\\
+% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{3cm}}}]{Cell long text with predefined width} &
+%    52--58\\
 % \hline
 % \end{tabular}}
 % \end{table}
 %
 % Starred form of command, |\makecell*|, creates vertical |\jot| spaces around.
 %
-% \emph{Note}. When you define column alignment like |p{3cm}| in optional argument of
-% |\makecell| (or |\thead|, see below), please follow these rules: \quad 1)\nobreak\enskip if
-% vertical alignment defined, write column alignment in group, e.g. |[c{p{3cm}}]|; \quad
-% 2)\nobreak\enskip if it is absent, write column alignment in double group---%^^A
-% |[{{p{3cm}}}]|, or add empty group---|[{}{p{3cm}}]|. Be also careful with vertical
-% alignment when you define column alignment as paragraph block: e.g., use |{{b{3cm}}}| for
-% bottom alignment.
+% \emph{Note}. When you define column alignment like |p{3cm}| in optional argument
+% of |\makecell| (or |\thead|, see below), please follow these rules: \quad
+% 1)\nobreak\enskip if
+% vertical alignment defined, write column alignment in group, e.g. |[c{p{3cm}}]|;
+% \quad 2)\nobreak\enskip if it is absent, write column alignment in double
+% group---|[{{p{3cm}}}]|, or add empty group---|[{}{p{3cm}}]|. Be also careful
+% with vertical alignment when you define column alignment as paragraph block:
+% e.g., use |{{b{3cm}}}| for bottom alignment (and |{{m{3cm}}}| for centered
+% vertical alignment).
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\thead}
-% Macro creates one-column tabular for column heads with predefined
-% common settings (see table~\ref{tab:thead}). This macro uses common layout for column heads:
-% font, alignment, spacing, and vertical spaces around (see section~\ref{sec:sets}).
+% Macro creates one-column \texttt{tabular} for column heads with predefined
+% common settings (see table~\ref{tab:thead}). This macro uses common layout for
+% column heads: font, alignment, spacing, and vertical spaces around
+% (see section~\ref{sec:sets}).
 %\begin{verbatim}
 %\renewcommand\theadset{\def\arraystretch{.85}}%
 %\begin{tabular}{|l|c|}
@@ -197,10 +210,12 @@
 % Creates table heads rotated by 90$^\circ$ counterclockwise.
 % Macro uses the same font and spacing settings as previous
 % one, but column alignment changed to |p{\rotheadsize}| with |\raggedright|
-% justification: in this case left side of all text lines ``lie'' on one base line.
+% justification: in this case left side of all text lines ``lies''
+% on one base line.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\rotheadsize}
-% This parameter defines the width of rotated tabular heads. You may define that like:
+% This parameter defines the width of rotated tabular heads. You may define
+% that like:
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\setlength\rotheadsize{3cm}|
 % \end{quote}
@@ -237,31 +252,33 @@
 % \subsection{Settings For Tabular Cells}\label{sec:sets}
 %
 % This section describes macros, which make layout tuning for multilined cells,
-% created by |\makecell| macro. The |\cellset| macro also is used by |\thead| macro.
+% created by |\makecell| macro (and also |\multirowcell| and |\rotcell| macros).
+% The |\cellset| macro also is used by |\thead| (|\rothead|, |\multirowtead|)
+% macro.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\cellset}
 % Spacing settings for cells. Here you could use commands like:
 % \begin{quote}
-% |\renewcommand\theadcell{\renewcommand\arraytretch{1}%|\\
+% |\renewcommand\cellset{\renewcommand\arraytretch{1}%|\\
 % |    \setlength\extrarowheight{0pt}}|
 % \end{quote}
-% as was defined in current package.
-% These settings used by both |\makecell| and |\thead| (|\rothead|) commands.
+% as was defined in current package. These settings
+% used by both |\makecell| and |\thead| (|\rothead|, |\multirowtead|) commands.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\cellalign}
-% Default align for cells. Package offers vertical and horizontal centering alignment, it defined like:
+% Default align for cells. Package offers vertical and horizontal centering
+% alignment, it defined like:
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\renewcommand\cellalign{cc}|
 % \end{quote}
-%
-% \DescribeMacro{\cellgape}
-% Define vertical spaces around |\makecell|, using |\gape| command if necessary. It defined like:
+% Define vertical spaces around |\makecell|, using |\gape| command if necessary.
+% It defined like:
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\renewcommand\cellgape{}|
 % \end{quote}
 % You may define this command like
 % \begin{quote}
-% |\renewcommand\cellgape{\gape*{1pt}}|
+% |\renewcommand\cellgape{\Gape[1pt]}|
 % \end{quote}
 % or
 % \begin{quote}
@@ -269,17 +286,23 @@
 % \end{quote}
 % (See also section~\ref{sec:gape} about |\gape| command.)
 %
+% \DescribeMacro{\cellrotangle}
+% The angle for rotated cells and column heads. The default value 90
+% (counterclockwise). This value definition is used by both |\rotcell| and
+% |\rothead| macros.
+%
 % \subsection{Settings For Column Heads}
 %
 % This section describes macros, which make layout tuning for tabular column heads,
-% created by |\thead| (|\rothead|) macro.
+% created by |\thead| (|\rothead|, |\multirowtead|) macro.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\theadfont}
 % Sets a special font for column heads. It could be smaller size
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\renewcommand\theadfont{\foonotesize}|
 % \end{quote}
-% as was defined in current package.
+% as was defined in current package (here we suppose that
+% \verb|\small| command used for tabular contents itself).
 % Next example defines italic shape
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\renewcommand\theadfont{\itshape}|
@@ -288,7 +311,7 @@
 % \DescribeMacro{\theadset}
 % Spacing settings for column heads. Here you could use commands like:
 % \begin{quote}
-% |\renewcommand\theadcell{\renewcommand\arraytretch{1}%|\\
+% |\renewcommand\theadset{\renewcommand\arraytretch{1}%|\\
 % |    \setlength\extrarowheight{0pt}}|
 % \end{quote}
 %
@@ -299,7 +322,8 @@
 % \end{quote}
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\theadgape}
-% Define vertical spaces around, using |\gape| command if necessary. It defined like:
+% Define vertical spaces around, using |\gape| command if necessary.
+% It defined like:
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\renewcommand\theadgape{\gape}|
 % \end{quote}
@@ -315,15 +339,15 @@
 % Sometimes \env{tabular} or \env{array} cells, or some elements in text need a
 % height/depth correction. The |\raisebox| command could help for it, but usage
 % of that macro in these cases, especially inside math, is rather complex.
-% Current package offers the |\gape| macro, which usage is similar to |\smash| macro.
-% The |\gape| macro allows to change height and/or depth of included
+% Current package offers the |\gape| macro, which usage is similar to |\smash|
+% macro. The |\gape| macro allows to change height and/or depth of included
 % box with necessary dimension.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\gape}
-% This macro changes included box by |\jot| value (usually 3\,pt). It is defined with optional
-% and mandatory arguments, like |\smash| macro, which (re)defined by \pkg{amsmath} package.
-% Optional argument sets change of height only (\texttt{t}) or depth only~(\texttt{b}).
-% Mandatory argument includes text.
+% This macro changes included box by |\jot| value (usually 3\,pt). It is defined
+% with optional and mandatory arguments, like |\smash| macro, which (re)defined by
+% \pkg{amsmath} package. Optional argument sets change of height only (\texttt{t})
+% or depth only~(\texttt{b}). Mandatory argument includes text.
 %   \begin{quote}
 %   |\gape|\oarg{\texttt{t} or \texttt{b}}\marg{text}
 %   \end{quote}
@@ -348,8 +372,8 @@
 % \end{quote}
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\Gape}
-% Another way of height/depth modification. This macro allows different correction for
-% height and depth of box:
+% Another way of height/depth modification. This macro allows different correction
+% for height and depth of box:
 %   \begin{quote}
 %   |\Gape|\oarg{height corr}\oarg{depth corr}\marg{text}
 %   \end{quote}
@@ -388,20 +412,20 @@
 % \DescribeMacro{\botstrut}
 % These three macros modify standard |\strut| by |\jot| value:
 %     |\bottopstrut| changes both height and depth;
-%     |\topstrut| changes only height;
+%     \nopagebreak|\topstrut| changes only height;
 %     |\botstrut| changes only depth.
 %  These commands could be useful, for example, in first and last table rows.
 %
 %  \emph{Note}. If you use
 %  \pkg{bigstrut} package note that these macros duplicate \cmd{\bigstrut},
-%  \cmd{\bigstrut[t]}, and \cmd{\bigstrut[b]} commands consequently. Please note that value,
-%  which increases strut in \cmd{\topstrut} etc. equals to \cmd{\jot}, but  \cmd{\bigstrut}
-%  and others use a special dimension \cmd{\bigstrutjot}.
+%  \cmd{\bigstrut[t]}, and \cmd{\bigstrut[b]} commands consequently. Please note
+%  that value, which increases strut in \cmd{\topstrut} etc. equals to \cmd{\jot},
+%  but \cmd{\bigstrut} and others use a special dimension \cmd{\bigstrutjot}.
 %
 % \section{How to Change Vertical Spaces Around in Whole Table}\label{sec:beta}
 %
-% This section describes macros which try to emulate one of possibilities of \pkg{tabls}
-% package: to get necessary vertical spacing around cells.
+% This section describes macros which try to emulate one of possibilities of
+% \pkg{tabls} package: to get necessary vertical spacing around cells.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\setcellgapes}
 % Sets the parameters for vertical spaces. It looks like |\gape*| command without
@@ -413,16 +437,18 @@
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\setcellgapes{5pt}|
 % \end{quote}
-% You may also try to load negative values if you wish. This macro you may put in the
-% preamble as common settings.
+% You may also try to load negative values if you wish. This macro you may put in
+% the preamble as common settings.
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\makegapedcells}
 % \DescribeMacro{\nomakegapedcells}
-% The first macro switches on vertical spacing settings. The second cancels first~one.
+% The first macro switches on vertical spacing settings. The second cancels
+% first~one.
 %
 % The \cmd{\makegapedcells} macro temporarily redefines macro
 % |\@classz| of \pkg{array} package, so use this mechanism carefully.
-% Load |\makegapedcells| inside group or inside environment (see table~\ref{tab:gaped}):
+% Load |\makegapedcells| inside group or inside environment
+% (see table~\ref{tab:gaped}):
 %\begin{verbatim}
 %\begin{table}[h]
 %\makegapedcells
@@ -433,7 +459,8 @@
 % \begin{table}
 % \makegapedcells
 % \ttabbox
-% {\caption{Example of multilined cells with additional vertical spaces}\label{tab:gaped}}%
+% {\caption{Example of multilined cells with additional vertical spaces}%^^A
+%  \label{tab:gaped}}%
 % {\begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
 % \hline
 % Cell text & 28--31\\
@@ -448,26 +475,29 @@
 % \hline
 % \makecell*[{{p{3cm}}}]{Cell long text with predefined width} & 52--58\\
 % \hline
-% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{3cm}}}]{Cell long  text with predefined width} & 52--58\\
+% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{3cm}}}]{Cell long  text with predefined width}
+%  & 52--58\\
 % \hline
 % \end{tabular}}
 % \end{table}
 %
-% Please note that space defined in |\setcellgapes| and space which creates |\gape| mechanism
+% Please note that space defined in |\setcellgapes| and space which creates |\gape|
+%  mechanism
 % in commands for tabular cells (usually |\thead| or |\makecell*|) are summarized.
 %
 % \section{Multirow Table Heads and Cells}
 %
-% The next examples show usage of macros which use |\multirow| command from \pkg{multirow}
-% package.\nopagebreak
+% The next examples show usage of macros which use |\multirow| command from
+% \pkg{multirow} package.\nopagebreak
 %
 % At first goes short repetition of arguments of |\multirow| macro itself:
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\multirow|\marg{nrow}\oarg{njot}\marg{width}\oarg{vmove}\marg{contents}
 % \end{quote}
 % \marg{nrow} sets number of rows (i.e. text lines);
-% \oarg{njot} is mainly used if you've used \pkg{bigstrut} package: it makes additional
-%       tuning of vertical position (see comments in \pkg{multirow} package);
+% \oarg{njot} is mainly used if you've used \pkg{bigstrut} package: it makes
+%       additional tuning of vertical position (see comments in \pkg{multirow}
+%       package);
 % \marg{width} defines width of contents, the |*| sign used to indicate that
 %       the text argument's natural width is to be used;
 % \oarg{vmove} is a length used for fine tuning: the text will be raised (or
@@ -480,13 +510,14 @@
 % \begin{quote}
 % |\multirowcell|\marg{nrow}\oarg{vmove}\oarg{hor alignment}\marg{contents}
 % \end{quote}
-% in these macros were skipped \oarg{njot} and \marg{width}. Instead of tuning optional
-% argument \oarg{njot} for vertical
+% in these macros were skipped \oarg{njot} and \marg{width}. Instead of tuning
+% optional argument \oarg{njot} for vertical
 % correction used \oarg{vmove} optional argument.
 % For the \marg{width} argument both |\multirowcell| and |\multirowthead| macros
 % use natural width of contents (i.e. the |*| argument used).
 %
-% First example (table~\ref{tab:mrowI}) with ``|\multirow|'ed'' column heads and cells:
+% First example (table~\ref{tab:mrowI}) with ``|\multirow|'ed'' column heads
+% and cells:
 %\begin{verbatim}
 %\renewcommand\theadset{\def\arraystretch{.85}}%
 %\begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|}
@@ -524,17 +555,19 @@
 % \cline{1-2}
 % \makecell[r]{Right aligned\\ cell text} & D & \\
 % \hline
-% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned\\ cell text} & E & \multirowcell{5}[1ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
+% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned\\ cell text} & E &
+%   \multirowcell{5}[1ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
 % \cline{1-2}
 % \makecell[{{p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with predefined width} & F & \\
 % \cline{1-2}
-% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with predefined width} & G & \\
+% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with
+%    predefined width} & G & \\
 % \hline
 % \end{tabular}}
 % \end{table}
 %
-% Second example (table~\ref{tab:mrowII}) with ``multirow'ed'' column heads and cells
-% uses |\makegapedcells| command. The |\theadgape| command does nothing:
+% Second example (table~\ref{tab:mrowII}) with ``multirow'ed'' column heads and
+% cells uses |\makegapedcells| command. The |\theadgape| command does nothing:
 %\begin{verbatim}
 %\makegapedcells
 %\renewcommand\theadset{\def\arraystretch{.85}}%
@@ -545,7 +578,8 @@
 %\renewcommand\theadset{\def\arraystretch{.85}}%
 %\renewcommand\theadgape{}
 % \ttabbox
-% {\caption{Example of ``\cmd{\multirow}'ed'' cells and additional vertical spaces}\label{tab:mrowII}}%
+% {\caption{Example of ``\cmd{\multirow}'ed'' cells and additional vertical
+%   spaces}\label{tab:mrowII}}%
 % {\begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|}
 % \hline
 % \multirowthead{4}{First Column head}&
@@ -562,18 +596,21 @@
 % \cline{1-2}
 % \makecell[r]{Right aligned \\ cell text} & D & \\
 % \hline
-% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned \\ cell text} & E & \multirowcell{6}[0ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
+% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned \\ cell text} & E &
+%   \multirowcell{6}[0ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
 % \cline{1-2}
-% \makecell[{{p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with predefined width} & F & \\
+% \makecell[{{p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with predefined width}
+%                      & F & \\
 % \cline{1-2}
-% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with predefined width} & G & \\
+% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{5cm}}}]{Cell long long long long text with
+%    predefined width} & G & \\
 % \hline
 % \end{tabular}}
 % \end{table}
 % \bigskip
 %
-% The last example (table~\ref{tab:mrowIII}) uses \env{tabularx} environment with |\hsize|
-% in the width argument.
+% The last example (table~\ref{tab:mrowIII}) uses \env{tabularx} environment with
+% |\hsize| in the width argument.
 %\begin{verbatim}
 %\makegapedcells
 %\renewcommand\theadset{\def\arraystretch{.85}}%
@@ -617,15 +654,67 @@
 % \cline{1-2}
 % \makecell[r]{Right aligned \\ cell text} & D & \\
 % \hline
-% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned \\ cell text} & E & \multirowcell{6}[0ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
+% \makecell[b]{Bottom aligned \\ cell text} & E &
+%   \multirowcell{6}[0ex][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\
 % \cline{1-2}
-% \makecell[{{p{\hsize}}}]{Cell long long long long long long text with predefined width} & F & \\
+% \makecell[{{p{\hsize}}}]{Cell long long long long long long text with
+%   predefined width} & F & \\
 % \cline{1-2}
-% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{\hsize}}}]{Cell long long long long long long text with predefined width} & G & \\
+% \makecell[{{>{\parindent1em}p{\hsize}}}]{Cell long long long long long
+%   long text with predefined width} & G & \\
 % \hline
 % \end{tabularx}}
 % \end{table}
 %
+% \subsection{Multirow Table Heads and Cells: Second Variant}
+%
+% Another, simplified, variant of multirow cell: use
+% |\makecell| and |\thead| commands, and set |\\| with
+% negative space at the end, for example
+%\begin{quote}
+% |\thead{First Column head\\[-5ex]}|
+%\end{quote}
+% cells, which stay in one ``multi row'' will have the same value of this
+% negative space, in spite of different number of lines in their contents.
+%
+% \section{Numbered Lines in Tabulars}
+%
+% The three commands |\eline|, |\nline|, |\rnline| allow to skip:
+% \begin{quote}
+% |\eline|\marg{number of cells}
+% \end{quote}
+% and numbering (|\nline|) a few/all sells in the row:
+% \begin{quote}
+% |\nline|\oarg{numbering type}\oarg{start number}\marg{number of cells}
+% \end{quote}
+% Command |\rnline| does the same as |\nline|, but allows numbering by
+% Russian letters (it redefines
+% \LaTeX's |\Alph| and |\alph| with |\Asbuk| and |\asbuk| consequently).
+% (see table~\ref{tab:elines})
+%\begin{verbatim}
+%   \begin{tabular}{|*{12}{c|}}
+%   \hline
+%   \eline{6}                   \\ \hline
+%   \nline{6}                   \\ \hline
+%   \eline{3} & \nline[1][4]{3} \\ \hline
+%   \nline[(a)]{6}              \\ \hline
+%   \nline[column I]{6}         \\ \hline
+%   \end{tabular}
+%\end{verbatim}
+%
+% \begin{table}
+% \ttabbox
+% {\caption{Examples of filling of cells}\label{tab:elines}}%
+%   {\begin{tabular}{|*{6}{c|}}
+%   \hline
+%   \eline{6}                   \\ \hline
+%   \nline{6}                   \\ \hline
+%   \eline{3} & \nline[1][4]{3} \\ \hline
+%   \nline[(a)]{6}              \\ \hline
+%   \nline[column I]{6}         \\ \hline
+%   \end{tabular}}
+%\end{table}
+%
 % \StopEventually{}\clearpage
 %
 % \section{Code of package}
@@ -639,14 +728,15 @@
 %
 % \begin{macro}{\makecell}
 % The definition of command for multilined cells. At first defined |\gape| stuff.
-% Non-star from loads special setting for vertical space around (if it used).
+% Non-star form loads special setting for vertical space around (if it used).
 % Star form always creates additional vertical |\jot|-spaces.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand\makecell{\@ifstar{\let\tabg@pe\gape\makecell@}%
                              {\let\tabg@pe\cellgape\makecell@}}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % Next macro loads vertical and horizontal common alignment for cells and
-% defines spacing parameters |\arraystretch| and |\extrarowheight| if necessary.
+% loads redefined spacing parameters |\arraystretch| and |\extrarowheight|
+% if these parameters were redefined.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand\makecell@{\def\t@bset{\cellset}%
    \let\mcell@align\cellalign
@@ -664,8 +754,9 @@
                           {\let\tabg@pe\theadgape\thead@}}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % Next macro loads vertical and horizontal common alignment for column heads and
-% defines spacing parameters |\arraystretch| and |\extrarowheight| if necessary.
-% (First go settings for cells then special settings for column heads.)
+% loads redefined spacing parameters |\arraystretch| and |\extrarowheight|
+% if these parameters were redefined.
+% (First go settings for cells, as for |\makecell|, then special settings for column heads.)
 %
 % For column heads also loaded font settings.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
@@ -697,8 +788,8 @@
 % additional justification settings)
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \@ifdefinable\@rotcell{}
-\def\@rotcell[#1]#2{\\[-.65\normalbaselineskip]
-  \turn{\cellrotangle}\makecell[#1]{#2}\endturn}
+\def\@rotcell[#1]#2{\makecell{\\[-.65\normalbaselineskip]
+  \turn{\cellrotangle}\makecell[#1]{#2}\endturn}}
 \newcommand\@@rotcell[1]{\makecell{\\[-.65\normalbaselineskip]
   \turn{\cellrotangle}\makecell[c{>{\rightskip0explus
     \rotheadsize\hyphenpenalty0\pretolerance-1%
@@ -719,8 +810,8 @@
   {\let\theadgape\rotheadgape
    \@ifnextchar[{\@rothead}{\@@rothead}}}
 %    \end{macrocode}
-% For rotated column head default column setting is similar to |p{\rotheadsize}| (plus some
-% additional justification settings)
+% For rotated column head default column setting is similar to |p{\rotheadsize}|
+% (plus some additional justification settings)
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \@ifdefinable\@rothead{}
 \def\@rothead[#1]#2{\thead{\\[-.65\normalbaselineskip]
@@ -917,7 +1008,8 @@
 % \begin{macro}{\theadalign}
 % The layout macros for tabular building settings.\nopagebreak
 %
-% Spacing settings for tabular spacing inside cells (like |\arraystretch| or |\extrarowheight|).\nopagebreak
+% Spacing settings for tabular spacing inside cells (like |\arraystretch|
+% or |\extrarowheight|).\nopagebreak
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand\cellset{\def\arraystretch{1}\extrarowheight\z@
    \nomakegapedcells}
@@ -939,7 +1031,8 @@
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand\theadfont{\footnotesize}
 %    \end{macrocode}
-% Special spacing settings for tabular spacing in column heads (like |\arraystretch| or/and |\extrarowheight|).
+% Special spacing settings for tabular spacing in column heads (like |\arraystretch|
+% or/and |\extrarowheight|).
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand\theadset{}
 %    \end{macrocode}
@@ -1105,5 +1198,144 @@
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}
 %
+% \subsection{Rows of skipped and numbered cells}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\eline}
+% The row of empty cells.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newcommand\eline[1]{\count@ #1%
+  \advance\count@\m@ne
+   \loop \@temptokena\expandafter{\the\@temptokena&}%
+    \advance\count@\m@ne \ifnum\count@>\z@\repeat
+     \the\@temptokena\ignorespaces}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\rnline}
+% \begin{macro}{\nline}
+% The rows of numbered cells. The |\rnline| command replaces |\Alph| and
+% |\alph| counter by |\Asbuk| and |\asbuk| consequently.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newcommand\rnline{\gdef
+    \TeXr@rus{\let\@Alph\@Asbuk\let\@alph\@asbuk}\@nline}
+\newcommand\nline{\gdef\TeXr@rus{}\@nline}
+\newcommand\@nline{\@ifnextchar[%]
+    {\@@nline}{\@@nline[1]}}
+\@ifdefinable\@@nline{}
+\def\@@nline[#1]{\@ifnextchar[%]
+    {\@@@nline[#1]}{\@@@nline[#1][1]}}
+\@ifdefinable\@@@nline{}
+\def\@@@nline[#1][#2]#3{\count@ #3%
+  \expandafter\TeXr@loop\@gobble{}#1\@@@
+  \xdef\Num{\the\TeXr@lab}%
+  \@tempcnta#2\relax%
+  \expandafter\@temptokena\expandafter{\Num
+    \global\advance\@tempcnta\@ne}%
+  \advance\count@\m@ne
+  \loop\@temptokena\expandafter{\the\@temptokena&
+        \Num \global\advance\@tempcnta\@ne}%
+    \advance\count@\m@ne \ifnum\count@>\z@ \repeat
+     \the\@temptokena\ignorespaces}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% [Borrowed code stuff and explanation from \pkg{enumerate}/\pkg{paralist}
+% packages just with changes of command names.]
+%
+% Internal token register used to build up the label command from the
+% optional argument.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newtoks\TeXr@lab
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% This just expands to a `?'. |\ref| will produce this, if no counter
+% is printed.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@qmark{?}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% The next four macros build up the command that will print the item
+% label. They each gobble one token or group from the optional argument,
+% and add corresponding tokens to the register |\@enLab|. They each end
+% with a call to |\@enloop|, which starts the processing of the next
+% token.
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@label}
+% Add the counter to the label. |#2| will be one of the `special'
+% tokens |A a I i 1|, and is thrown away. |#1| will be a command
+% like |\Roman|.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@label#1#2{%
+  \xdef\TeXr@the{\noexpand#1\@tempcnta}%
+  \TeXr@lab\expandafter{\the\TeXr@lab\TeXr@rus\TeXr@the}%
+  \advance\@tempcnta1
+  \TeXr@loop}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% The only foreign command in this stuff. It indicates whether
+% the list has numeration by Russian letters.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@rus{}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@space}
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@sp@ce}
+% Add a space to the label. The tricky bit is to gobble the space token,
+% as you can not do this with a macro argument.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@space{\afterassignment\TeXr@sp@ce\let\@tempa= }
+\def\TeXr@sp@ce{\TeXr@lab\expandafter{\the\TeXr@lab\space}\TeXr@loop}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@group}
+% Add a |{ }| group to the label.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@group#1{\TeXr@lab\expandafter{\the\TeXr@lab{#1}}\TeXr@loop}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@other}
+% Add anything else to the label
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@other#1{\TeXr@lab\expandafter{\the\TeXr@lab#1}\TeXr@loop}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@loop}
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@loop@}
+% The body of the main loop.
+% Eating tokens this way instead of using |\@tfor| lets you see
+% spaces and {\bf all} braces. |\@tfor| would treat {\tt a} and
+% |{a}| as  special, but not |{{a}}|.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@loop{\futurelet\TeXr@temp\TeXr@loop@}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\def\TeXr@loop@{%
+  \ifx A\TeXr@temp         \def\@tempa{\TeXr@label\@Alph  }\else
+  \ifx a\TeXr@temp         \def\@tempa{\TeXr@label\@alph  }\else
+  \ifx i\TeXr@temp         \def\@tempa{\TeXr@label\@roman }\else
+  \ifx I\TeXr@temp         \def\@tempa{\TeXr@label\@Roman }\else
+  \ifx 1\TeXr@temp         \def\@tempa{\TeXr@label\@arabic}\else
+  \ifx \@sptoken\TeXr@temp \let\@tempa\TeXr@space         \else
+  \ifx \bgroup\TeXr@temp   \let\@tempa\TeXr@group         \else
+  \ifx \@@@\TeXr@temp      \let\@tempa\@gobble          \else
+                           \let\@tempa\TeXr@other
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%    Hook for possible extensions
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+                         \TeXr@hook
+                 \fi\fi\fi\fi\fi\fi\fi\fi
+  \@tempa}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\TeXr@hook}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\providecommand\TeXr@hook{}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
 % \Finale
 \endinput