[XeTeX] Tabular spanning columns
Axel Kielhorn
a.kielhorn at web.de
Fri Oct 30 15:59:53 CET 2009
Am 29.10.2009 um 21:35 schrieb Karljurgen Feuerherm:
> Hello all,
>
> Thanks to everyone for the various suggestions.
>
> • I'm not totally decided on this point, but you can see from the
> attached that the framebox expands depending on the size of the
> characters; I might like to make it either constant.
You can add a \strut or a \rule{0pt}{as large as you need it}
> • It occurs to me that in some cases, the cuneiform within a box
> might span multiple lines. Is there a feature to put the box around
> the item/paragraph rather than around a selection of characters?
> I've copied a section of the code I used below.
You need to put the text inside a \parbox.
Something like:
\item[\begin{turn}{90}{27}\end{turn}] \fbox{\strut\parbox{2.5in}
{\LARGE{<text goes here>}}}
BTW, do the Babylonians read from right to left?
Axel
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