[OS X TeX] \usepackage{longtable} - Justified text within a longtable

[BenBehr]

Hi,

I hav just fund the solution. p{3cm} works just fine. Stupid to  
forget. Lol.

Thanks anyway,
Ben

On 18.05.2009, at 17:28, BenBehr wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use a longtable where i would like to use justified  
> alignment.
>
> I have been using the first two of the attached definitions for a  
> while now. Today I have tried to use the same kind of definition to  
> justify the text within the tabel. But apparently I leck the right  
> word that would need to replace the "?". Any suggestions?
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
> %%% Deffinitionen for \usepackage{tabularx} and \usepackage{longtable}
> \newcolumntype{C}[1]{>{\centering\arraybackslash}p{#1}} 		%  
> zentrierte Spalten mit Breitenangabe
> \newcolumntype{R}[1]{>{\raggedleft\arraybackslash}p{#1}} 		%  
> rechtsbündig mit Breitenangabe
> \newcolumntype{L}[1]{>{\raggedright\arraybackslash}p{#1}} 		%  
> rechtsbündig mit Breitenangabe
> \newcolumntype{J}[1]{>{\ ? \arraybackslash}p{#1}} 				% Blocksatz  
> mit Breitenangabe
>
> Here one small example-code:
>
> \documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{scrartcl} % Ausgangspapiergroesse
> \usepackage[ngerman]{babel}
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> \usepackage[latin1,ansinew]{inputenc}
> \usepackage{array}
> %\usepackage{tabularx}
> \usepackage{longtable}
>
> \newcolumntype{C}[1]{>{\centering\arraybackslash}p{#1}} % zentrierte  
> Spalten mit Breitenangabe		WORKING
> \newcolumntype{R}[1]{>{\raggedleft\arraybackslash}p{#1}} %  
> rechtsbündig mit Breitenangabe		WORKING
> \newcolumntype{L}[1]{>{\raggedright\arraybackslash}p{#1}} %  
> rechtsbündig mit Breitenangabe		WORKING
> \newcolumntype{J}[1]{>{\justifying\arraybackslash}p{#1}} % Blocksatz  
> mit Breitenangabe 			NOT WORKING!!!
>
> \begin{document}
> \begin{longtable}{C{3cm} J{10cm} }
> \endfirsthead
> \multicolumn{2}{c}{continued from previous page}\\
> \endhead
> \multicolumn{2}{c}{continued on the next page} \\
> \endfoot
> \endlastfoot
> \textbf{Datum} &\textbf{ Ereignis} \\
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> text \\
> & hi \\
> \end{longtable}
> \end{document}
>
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