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<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label struttab</title>
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<h3>Spacing lines in tables</h3>
-<p>(La)TeX mechanisms for maintaining the space between lines (the
+<p/>(La)TeX mechanisms for maintaining the space between lines (the
&ldquo;<em>leading</em>&rdquo;) rely on TeX&rsquo;s paragraph builder, which compares
the shape of consecutive lines and adjusts the space between them.
-<p>These mechanisms can&rsquo;t work in exactly the same way when (La)TeX is
+<p/>These mechanisms can&rsquo;t work in exactly the same way when (La)TeX is
building a table, because the paragraph builder doesn&rsquo;t get to see the
lines themselves. As a result, tables sometimes typeset with lines
uncomfortably close together (or occasionally ridiculously far apart).
-<p>Traditional (moving metal type) typographers would adjust the spacing
+<p/>Traditional (moving metal type) typographers would adjust the spacing
between lines of a table by use of a &ldquo;<em>strut</em>&rdquo; (a metal
spacer). A TeX user can do exactly the same thing: most macro
packages define a <code>\</code><code>strut</code> command, that defines a space appropriate
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ to the current size of the text; placing a <code>\</code><code>strut</code> comm
end of a troublesome row is the simplest solution to the problem &mdash;
if it works. Other solutions below are LaTeX-specific, but some
may be simply translated to Plain TeX commands.
-<p>If your table exhibits a systematic problem (i.e., every row is wrong
+<p/>If your table exhibits a systematic problem (i.e., every row is wrong
by the same amount) use <code>\</code><code>extrarowheight</code>, which is defined by the
<i>array</i> package:
<blockquote>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ by the same amount) use <code>\</code><code>extrarowheight</code>, which is defi
\begin{tabular}{....}
</pre>
</blockquote><p>
-<p>To correct a single row whose maladjustment isn&rsquo;t corrected by a
+<p/>To correct a single row whose maladjustment isn&rsquo;t corrected by a
<code>\</code><code>strut</code> command, you can define your own, using
<code>\</code><code>rule{0pt}{length}</code> &mdash; which is a near approximation to the
command that goes inside a <code>\</code><code>strut</code>. The <i>bigstrut</i> package
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ defines a strut command that you can use for this purpose:
<code>\</code><code>bigstrut</code> on its own opens up both above and below the current
line; <code>\</code><code>bigstrut[t]</code> opens up above the line,
<code>\</code><code>bigstrut[b]</code> opens up below the line.
-<p>General solutions are available, however. The <i>tabls</i> package
+<p/>General solutions are available, however. The <i>tabls</i> package
automatically generates an appropriately-sized strut at the end of
each row. Its disadvantages are that it&rsquo;s really rather slow in
operation (since it gets in the way of everything within tables) and
its (lack of) compatibility with other packages.
-<p>The <i>cellspace</i> does a (possibly inferior) job by defining a
-new table/array column type &ldquo;S&rdquo;, which you apply to each column
-specification. So, for example,
+<p/>The <i>cellspace</i> package does a (possibly inferior) job by
+defining a new table/array column type &ldquo;S&rdquo;, which you apply to each
+column specification. So, for example,
<blockquote>
<pre>
\cmdinvoke{begin}{tabular}{l l l p{3cm}}
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ would become
and so on. This technique shows
promise of not interfering so much with other packages, but this
author has heard of no reports from the field.
-<p>The <i>booktabs</i> package comes with a thought-provoking essay
+<p/>The <i>booktabs</i> package comes with a thought-provoking essay
about how tables should be designed. Since table row-spacing problems
most often appear in collisions with rules, the author&rsquo;s thesis,
that LaTeX users tend too often to rule their tables, is
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ interesting. The package provides rule commands to support the
author&rsquo;s scheme, but deals with inter-row spacing too. The most
recent release of <i>booktabs</i> sports compatibility with
packages such as <i>longtable</i>.
-<p>Documentation of both <i>bigstrut</i> and <i>tabls</i> may be
+<p/>Documentation of both <i>bigstrut</i> and <i>tabls</i> may be
found as comments in the package files themselves.
<dl>
<dt><tt><i>array.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>)
@@ -75,5 +75,5 @@ found as comments in the package files themselves.
<dt><tt><i>cellspace.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cellspace.zip">macros/latex/contrib/cellspace</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cellspace.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cellspace/">browse</a>)
<dt><tt><i>tabls.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/tabls.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/tabls.sty</a>
</dl>
-<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=struttab">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=struttab</a>
+<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=struttab">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=struttab</a>
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