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<h3>The design of tables</h3>
<p/>In recent years, several authors have argued that the examples, set
out by Lamport in his <a href="FAQ-books.html">LaTeX manual</a>, have cramped
-authors&rsquo; style and have led to extremely poor table design. It is in
-fact difficult even to work out what many of the examples in Lamport&rsquo;s
-book &ldquo;mean&rdquo;.
+authors&#8217; style and have led to extremely poor table design. It is in
+fact difficult even to work out what many of the examples in Lamport&#8217;s
+book &#8220;mean&#8221;.
<p/>The criticism focuses on the excessive use of rules (both horizontal
-and vertical) and on the poor vertical spacing that Lamport&rsquo;s macros
+and vertical) and on the poor vertical spacing that Lamport&#8217;s macros
offer.
<p/>The problem of vertical spacing is plain for all to see, and is
-addressed in several packages &mdash; see
-&ldquo;<a href="FAQ-struttab.html">spacing of lines in tables</a>&rdquo;.
+addressed in several packages &#8212; see
+&#8220;<a href="FAQ-struttab.html">spacing of lines in tables</a>&#8221;.
<p/>The argument about rules is presented in the excellent essay that
-prefaces the documentation of Simon Fear&rsquo;s <i>booktabs</i> package,
-which (of course) implements Fear&rsquo;s scheme for &lsquo;comfortable&rsquo; rules.
+prefaces the documentation of Simon Fear&#8217;s <i>booktabs</i> package,
+which (of course) implements Fear&#8217;s scheme for &#8216;comfortable&#8217; rules.
(The same rule commands are implemented in the <i>memoir</i> class.)
-<p/>Lamport&rsquo;s LaTeX was also inflexibly wrong in &ldquo;insisting&rdquo; that
+<p/>Lamport&#8217;s LaTeX was also inflexibly wrong in &#8220;insisting&#8221; that
captions should come at the bottom of a table. Since a table may
extend over several pages, traditional typography places the caption
at the top of a table float. The <code>\</code><code>caption</code> command will get its
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ value <code>10pt</code>) and <code>\</code><code>belowcaptionskip</code> (defaul
\end{table}
</pre>
</blockquote><p>
-does the job. (The package itself is very slightly more elaborate&hellip;)
+does the job. (The package itself is very slightly more elaborate&#8230;)
<dl>
<dt><tt><i>booktabs.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs.zip">macros/latex/contrib/booktabs</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/">browse the directory</a>)
<dt><tt><i>KOMA script bundle</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/koma-script.zip">macros/latex/contrib/koma-script</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/">browse the directory</a>)