[OS X TeX] Re: [texhax] Sideways longtable

[Alan Litchfield]

On May 6, 2005, at 11:32 PM, Robin Fairbairns wrote:

>> My apologies for the cross-post.
>
> general tex issues are usually best not addressed to specialised
> mailing lists; i would guess the mac list could have been avoided.

Thanks Robin, I am using TeXShop, hence the specific choice.

>
>
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=landscape
>
> explains how to do this (second bullet in list).  iirc, macos x tetex
> is pdflatex-focused -- if so, you need pdflscape rather than lscape.

Good, thanks for that. I am using pdflatex in TeXShop.

>
>> Also, is the footer in longtable really limited to one line only?
>
> i didn't think so; and a quick scan of the documentation does nothing
> to make me change my mind.  the example in the doc has a multiline
> lastfoot, and the syntax for that and for the running foot is the
> same.
>

Hmm. Reason I ask is that long footer content seems to just push the 
right side of the table further to the right, and off the right edge of 
the page. In this case the issue appears on pages prior to the 
lastfoot.

Alan

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