[Tugindia] merging of columns

[jaspreet kaur]

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Manjusha Joshi
<manjusha.joshi at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:21 PM, jaspreet kaur <jaspritsarao at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> >>
> >> i am new to latex
> >> i learned how to merge 2 or 3 columns in a table
> >> can anybody tell me how to merge two and a half columns if total no. of
> >> columns are 4?
> >>
> >Think for 5(4+1 extra) columns.
>   >In which third column will be dummy(extra).
> >Then merge 3 columns instead of 2 and 1/2. You will get the required
> effect.
> >
> >Best wishes,
>
>    Sorry, unable to understand
I want to make a table having 4 columns and 6 rows
in the last row i want to merge 2 and 1/2 columns and remaining is one and
half
i used the code:
\multicolumn{3}{text} & {text}
it
merges three column
please help me