RE: "TableLabel"?
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg34904] RE: [mg34880] "TableLabel"?
- From: "David Park" <djmp at earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 02:15:38 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
aes, If you really want fancy tables you should use GridBox. But I have to admit that it is something of an art that I have not totally mastered. David Park djmp at earthlink.net http://home.earthlink.net/~djmp/ > From: aes [mailto:siegman at stanford.edu] To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net > Suppose you want to get a Table Title (or "TableLabel") above a > Table, but in the same cell. The syntax > > Print[ "Table title stuff"]; > Print[ TableForm[ Table[ ----] ] ] > > generates the wanted information at about the right spacing, but > you have to mess with add'l No Page Break Above or No Page Break > Below Style commands if you want to prevent a page break between > the two. (How would you code that into the Print statement, by > the way?) > > The alternative syntax > > Print[ "Table title stuff", TableForm[ Table[ ----] ] ] > > is very much simpler and works OK -- except it seems to put 3 or 4 > blank lines between the title stuff and the Table; more spacing > than with the two separate Print commands. > > Any way to avoid this? > > (In general, a series of options like "TableTitle-><<string>>", or > "PlotTitle", or "FrameTitle", which would in essence act like a > Print statement inserted just before a Table, a Plot, etc, would > be very handy objects.) > > (As would "TableCaption", "PlotCaption", etc, which would be > inserted just after the corresponding object.) >