Re: Re: Nested Grids
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- Subject: [mg89665] Re: [mg89655] Re: [mg89622] Nested Grids
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:37:25 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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- Reply-to: murray at math.umass.edu
Unless you're working at a VERY small magnification and so cannot see
it, the solution proposed does NOT completely fill the cell in position
{1,1} with the embedded Grid: it leaves a blank space between the top of
the frame of the embedded Grid and the top Frame of the enclosing Grid.
Bob Hanlon wrote:
> This solution is not general but works for your example.
>
> Grid[{
> {Grid[{{a, b}, {c, d}},
> Frame -> All,
> Background -> Orange], e},
> {f, g}},
> Frame -> All,
> Spacings -> {0, 0},
> ItemSize -> All]
>
>
> Bob Hanlon
>
> ---- David Park <djmpark at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Nested Grids would seem to be a very useful construct because subportions of
>> a large grid could be independently developed. However, I have been studying
>> the tutorial/GridsRowsAndColumns and it has only one example and that
>> example hides a defect. Here is the slightly modified example with Frames
>> added for all elements:
>>
>> Grid[{{Grid[{{a, b}, {c, d}}, Frame -> All, Background -> Orange],
>> e}, {f, g}},
>> Frame -> All]
>>
>> The problem is that the nested Grid does not fill its space. If we use
>> Dividers -> Central, they also do not fill to the edges of the containing
>> item. It seems that we need something like an ImageMargins option, but that
>> is not available. Is there an easy method to get nested grids to fill their
>> space in the enclosing grid? Is there a hard way?
>>
>> --
>> David Park
>> djmpark at comcast.net
>> http://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/
>>
>>
>>
>
>
--
Murray Eisenberg murray at math.umass.edu
Mathematics & Statistics Dept.
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University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W)
710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801
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- References:
- Re: Nested Grids
- From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr@cox.net>
- Re: Nested Grids