[l2h] dcolumn in tables

Wouter van Gils wouter@the-construct.cx
Fri, 28 Dec 2001 20:00:19 +0100


I did as you suggested but latex doesn;t understand the
\begin{htmlonly} statement. Do I need to specify it somewhere ?

grt Wouter





[On 29 Dec, 2001, Ross Moore wrote in " Re: [l2h] dcolumn in tables "]
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to get my thesis online using latex2html. But some of
> > my tables come out horrible, I use:
> > 
> > latex2html -t 'Tijdsdruk en deelname aan cultuur' -dir html/
> > -split +1 -show_section_numbers -auto_navigation   scriptie
> > 
> > for the creation of all the files. In the logs I can see that the
> > dcolumn package is not supported. . . . 
> 
> HTML has no way to align columns on the decimal point.
> 
> > Is there any way around it, so tables made with dcolumn come out
> > readable ?
> 
> Sure.
> Use conditional coding for the \begin{tabular} line.
> 
> e.g.  start your table this way:
> 
> \begin{htmlonly}
>  \begin{tabular}{p{3cm}lllll}
> \end{htmlonly}
> %begin{latexonly}
>  \begin{tabular}{p{3cm}d{3}d{3}d{3}d{3}d{3}}\\
> %end{latexonly}
> 
> 
> > 
> > An example of a table (with dcolumn):
> > 
> > \begin{table}[H]
> > \caption{\small{\textit{Correlatiematrix objectieve
> > tijdsdrukfactoren}}}
> > \label{corrmat}
> > \scriptsize
> > \begin{tabular}{p{3cm}d{3}d{3}d{3}d{3}d{3}}\\
> > \hline
> > &\multicolumn{1}{c}1
> > &\multicolumn{1}{c}2
> > &\multicolumn{1}{c}3
> > &\multicolumn{1}{c}4
> > &\multicolumn{1}{c}5\\
> > \hline
> > 1. Arbeidsuren &- &-.52**&.02&.07**&.49**\\
> > 2. Huishoudelijk werk & &- &.15**&.10**&-.20**\\
> > 3. Aantal kinderen thuis & & &- &.17**&-.13**\\
> > 4. Partner & & & &- &.24**\\
> > 5. Versnippering & & & & &-\\
> > \hline
> > \multicolumn{5}{c}\textit{** = significant (p$<$0.01) / * =
> > significant
> > (p$<$0.05)} \\
> > \hline
> > \end{tabular}
> > \end{table}
> > \normalsize
> > 
> > 
> > Or should I remove all dcolumn definitions and replace them with
> > other stuff ? (I rather not do this cause that means _a lot_ of
> > editing).
> 
> Conditional coding is far more efficient.
> 
> 
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> 	Ross Moore
> 
>  
> > 
> > - Wouter
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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