On 02-Aug-99 Jitse Niesen wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Aug 1999, Henk Coetzee wrote:
>
>> I'm busy with a document with a lot of figures, and have tried setting
>> float placement to hp, h, !h and !hp, with no apparent logic in the
>> results. I am trying to get the floats, most of which are a page big,
>> to place themselves as close to the relevant text as possible. This
>> seems to work for the first three and then the 4th figure (smaller than
>> a page) trundles off, with all following figures to the end of the
>> document. (I am using report class). This started after inserting a
>> figure quite close to the end. What have I done?
>
> Latex usually decides to move the figures to the end of the document
> because it can not fulfil the format constraints you gave. Unfortunately
> the constraints Latex use are quite complex and sometimes result in
> unexpected placement.
>
Ok look there is also the option to put into your LaTeX-preamble the line:
\usepackage{float}
and the put as float-option 'H'.
This puts all your floats exactly where they are (not floating anymore ;)
Hope this helps!
Greets Jürgen
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