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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-mcfloat.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-mcfloat.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8184f2d9ad3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-mcfloat.html @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +<head> +<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label mcfloat</title> +</head><body> +<h3>Floats in multicolumn setting</h3> +<p/>If you use +<blockquote> +<pre> +\begin{figure} + ... +\end{figure} +</pre> +</blockquote><p> +in a <code>multicols</code> environment, the figure won’t appear. If +instead you use +<blockquote> +<pre> +\begin{figure*} + ... +\end{figure*} +</pre> +</blockquote><p> +the figure will stretch right across the page (just the same as a +<code>figure*</code> in standard LaTeX’s <code>twocolumn</code> option). +<p/>It’s possible to have single-column figures and tables with captions, +using the ‘<code>[H]</code>’ placement option introduced by the <i>float</i> +package but you might have to fiddle with the placement because they +won’t ‘float’, and exhibit other strange behaviours (such as silently +running off the end of the column at the end of the +<code>multicols</code> environment). +<dl> +<dt><tt><i>float.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/float.zip">macros/latex/contrib/float</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/float.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/float/">browse</a>) +<dt><tt><i>multicol.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part of <a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/tools.zip">macros/latex/required/tools</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/tools.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/tools/">browse</a>) +</dl> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=mcfloat">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=mcfloat</a> +</body> |