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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-varwidcol.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-varwidcol.html index b7fa1c548c9..7ddbf95f1b8 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-varwidcol.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-varwidcol.html @@ -2,15 +2,15 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label varwidcol</title> </head><body> <h3>Variable-width columns in tables</h3> -<p>This is a slightly different take on the problem addressed in +<p/>This is a slightly different take on the problem addressed in “<a href="FAQ-fixwidtab.html">fixed-width tables</a>” — here we have a column whose size we can’t absolutely predict when we design the document. -<p>While the basic techniques (the <i>tabularx</i>, <i>tabulary</i> +<p/>While the basic techniques (the <i>tabularx</i>, <i>tabulary</i> and <i>ltxtable</i> packages) are the same for this problem as for the fixed-width <em>table</em> problem, there’s one extra tool that we can call to our aid, which may be preferable in some situations. -<p>Suppose we have data in one column which we read from an external +<p/>Suppose we have data in one column which we read from an external source, and the source itself isn’t entirely predictable. The data in the column may end up pretty narrow in every row of the table, or it may be wide enough that the table would run over the edge of the page; @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ in case”, by defining a fixed size for the table. We would like the column to be as small as possible, but have the possibility to spread to a maximum width and (if even that width is exceeded) turn into a <code>p</code>-style column. -<p>The <i>varwidth</i> package, discussed in +<p/>The <i>varwidth</i> package, discussed in “<a href="FAQ-varwidth.html">automatic sizing of minipages</a>”, provides a solution. If you load it together with the LaTeX “required” <i>array</i> package, i.e.: @@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ a second line in the third row. <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>) <dt><tt><i>varwidth.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/varwidth.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/varwidth.sty</a> </dl> -<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=varwidcol">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=varwidcol</a> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=varwidcol">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=varwidcol</a> </body> |