nico wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to explicitely set the column of the cell defined by a \bTD > ... \eTD? I mean that, within a row, it is the number of previous defined > cells that determine the current column cell position. What I would like > is to be able to omit intermediate empty cells by explicitely setting the > column of the defined cell. > > I thought that maybe the option "n" could do that, but it does not work as > I expected. Here is an example of a table I'd like to be able to write (of > course the "n" option can be replaced by anything else): > > \bTABLE > \bTR\bTD[n=3] a3 \eTD\bTD[n=6] a6 \eTD\eTR > \bTR\bTD b1 \eTD\bTD b2 \eTD\bTD b3 \eTD\bTD b4 \eTD\eTR > \bTR\bTD c1 \eTD\bTD c2 \eTD\bTD c3 \eTD\bTD c4 \eTD\eTR > \bTR\bTD d1 \eTD\bTD[n=5] d5 \eTD\bTD[n=7] d7 \eTD\eTR > \bTR\bTD e1 \eTD\bTD[n=3] e3 \eTD\eTR > \eTABLE > > On benefit of this feature is that it would make the CALS table model > (http://www.oasis-open.org/specs/a502.htm) mapping to context quite > easier, especially when the table contains row or column spanning. > ah, this should work indeed, but i never tested more than one column skipped, i'll send you a small patch to test
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