On 25-Sep-98 Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote:
>
>>> From: Michael Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Subject: table with some empty cells, lyx->latex->html
>>> Hallo!
>>>
>>> Does anybody know how to make a table float with some empty cells to be
>>> correctly translated to HTML with latex2html? My example in the attachment
>>> translates well to LaTeX and is printed perfectly, but when I translate it
>>> with latex2html (V. 0.98.1), empty cells are completely ignored, and if
>>> there are cells to the right of the empty cell, they are shifted left. I
>>> could work around with tiny periods in each cell, but that cannot be the
>>> solution.
>
> Empty cells are no good in HTML even when correctly translated
> if there is a border.
Indeed. I always put a no-break space - - in the cell to make it look
empty, as opposed to unused.
> My solution would be to fill in empty cells in LaTeX with any unambiguous
> string of characters, and postfilter the html code to replace it with
> a small transparent image.
Perhaps the Latex '~' ( A no-break space ( ? )) will do the job.
If it does not then hacking at the code of latex2html to make it do so
would be most acceptable.
Sincerely etc.,
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