[OS X TeX] special font for tables in document

[Gert van Oss]

That works, thanks!
On 24-feb-2007, at 19:48, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On Feb 24, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Gert van Oss wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>> I'm writing my Latex documents with Textmate and always use just  
>> the standard font (I assume). I recently found out that I can use  
>> different fonts as well and I would like to make use of that in my  
>> tables. I'd like more 'straight' numbers. What I mean is that for  
>> example the 7 in my setup (I've no idea which font it is) has a  
>> sort of 'curved' leg. I prefer to have a different formatting, a  
>> more straight leg.
>> I managed to get there by choosing the setup as written in the  
>> 'sample doc' below. I put something like:
>>
>> \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{ptm}
>>
>> Above the table. However if I start writing below the table I  
>> would like the initial font to appear again. Maybe someone can  
>> advice me how to achieve this?
>> Thanks for any reply,
>> Gert ...
>
> Howdy,
>
> Try placing an opening brace ({) just before the \renewcommand...  
> and a closing brace (}) just after the \end{table}. That should  
> localize the change in font to that group, i.e., everything between  
> the brace set.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>
>
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