Yup, I hadn't tested it with another (portrait) page and could get the difference... :P
Thanks a lot for your help. ------------------------------------------------- Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 12:27 PM, racoon <xraco...@gmx.de> wrote: > On 08.11.2016 15:50, Julio Rojas wrote: > >> Dear Daniel, >> >> As you can see by the results shown in the attached PDF, "pdflandscape" >> rotates the page, not the longtable (look at the page numbers and the >> test in the table). What I need is to rotate the longtable, so it better >> fits with my data. Nevertheless, I thank you for your help. >> >> Should this be reported as a desired feature? Or would it be a very >> complex task to include in this developing cycle? >> > > Dear Julio, > > I think the result is as it should be. The page numbers never get turned > with the content. This is because you normally don't want them turned since > the landscape page is part of series of other pages in portrait. I have > added some context so you see what I mean. > > If for some reason you want the page numbers turned as well maybe this > helps? > > http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/9071/how-to-translate > -and-rotate-the-heading-of-landscaped-pages > > (Note: you are not actually using a longtable but a tabular.) > > Daniel > > >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 3:07 AM, racoon <xraco...@gmx.de >> <mailto:xraco...@gmx.de>> wrote: >> >> >> On 07.11.2016 23 <tel:07.11.2016%2023>:12, Julio Rojas wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> I would like to have a long and wide table in such a way that >> allows me >> to optimize the space on my document. I tried rotating a >> longtable, but >> an error was produced. Then I defined my longtable and used the >> "pdflscape", which produced a rotated page with a non-rotated >> table. Is >> there an easy way to produce a rotated longtable in Lyx? Or >> should I >> produce table in LaTeX code? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> Hi Julio, >> >> So you want to rotate the content only on one of your pages, right? >> Otherwise you could just use Document->Settings->Page >> Layout->Landscape. >> >> For only one page with a rotated table I had no problems with using >> >> \usepackage{pdflscape} >> >> in the Preamble and an ERT with >> >> \begin{landscape} >> >> before and >> >> \end{landscape} >> >> after the table. Notice that for it to work you have to disable >> Landscape in the document Settings. (Otherwise you get a >> double-rotation.) >> >> If it does not work maybe you can send an example file. >> >> Daniel >> >> >> >
