Re: Macros for table creation

[Sivaram Neelakantan]

On Tue, Feb 15 2022,Mandar Mitra wrote:


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> You don't like C-c C-e (insert environment) table? It behaves a little
> like what you want. It doesn't ask for the number of rows though, and
> the &s are all strung together without any space between them.

I get asked about float, centreing,caption,label  and alignment and
that just puts the environment there, no & and \\.   What do you call
to get & and \\ entries too?

>
>  
>> Or even better, paste a CSV, mark it and invoke a command to replace
>> the commas  with latex column markers?
>
> How about the csvsimple latex package? See
> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/146716/importing-csv-file-into-latex-as-a-table
> for a discussion and examples.

Will check this out, thanks.

sivaram
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