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Re: [O] [ANN] e-latex back-end: changes to attributes syntax
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Thomas S. Dye |
Subject: |
Re: [O] [ANN] e-latex back-end: changes to attributes syntax |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:02:43 -1000 |
Aloha Nicolas,
Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I've changed the attribute syntax for tables, images and lists in
> e-latex back-end (new exporter). New this back-end conforms to the
> syntax used by Babel and every other back-end.
>
> I've also added support for matrix editing.
>
> Here's an excerpt from the documentation in org-e-latex.el:
>
> Table export can be controlled with a number of attributes (through
> ATTR_LATEX keyword).
>
> - The main one is the `:mode' attribute, which can be set to
> `table', `math', `inline-math' and `verbatim'. In particular,
> when in `math' or `inline-math' mode, every cell is exported
> as-is and the table will be wrapped in a math environment. Also,
> horizontal rules are ignored. These modes are particularly
> useful to write matrices. Default mode is stored in
> `org-e-latex-default-table-mode'.
>
> - The second most important attribute is `:environment'. It is the
> environment used for the table and defaults to
> `org-e-latex-default-table-environment' value. It can be set to
> anything, including "tabularx", "longtable", "array",
> "bmatrix"...
>
> - `:float' attribute defines a float environment for the table.
> Possible values are `sidewaystable', `multicolumn' and `table'.
>
> - `:width' and `:align' attributes set, respectively, the width of
> the table and its alignment string.
>
> - `:booktabs', `:center' and `:rmlines' values are booleans. They
> toggle, respectively "booktabs" usage (assuming the package is
> properly loaded), table centering and removal of every horizontal
> rule but the first one (in a "table.el" table only).
>
> - `:math-prefix', `:math-suffix' and `:math-arguments' are string
> which will be inserted, respectively, before the table within the
> math environment, after the table within the math environment,
> and between the macro name and the contents of the table. The
> latter attribute is necessary to matrix macros that require more
> than one argument (i.e. "qbordermatrix").
>
> Plain lists accept two optional attributes: `:environment' and
> `:options'. The first one allows to use a non-standard environment
> (i.e. "inparaenum"). The second one allows to specify optional
> arguments for that environment (square brackets are not mandatory).
>
> Images accept `:float', `:placement' and `:options' as attributes.
> `:float' accepts a symbol among `wrap', `multicolumn', and
> `figure', which defines the float environment for the table (if
> unspecified, an image with a caption will be set in a "figure"
> environment). `:placement' is a string that will be used as
> argument for the environment chosen. `:options' is a string that
> will be used as the optional argument for "includegraphics" macro.
>
> Here are some example to illustrate the changes, in particular in the
> table area:
>
> #+begin_src org
> #+LATEX_HEADER:
> \usepackage{amsmath}\usepackage{booktabs}\usepackage{mathtools}\usepackage{rotating}
>
> * Tables
>
> #+NAME: my-matrix
> #+attr_latex: :mode math :environment array
> #+attr_latex: :math-prefix "\\left(" :math-suffix "\\right)"
> | <l> | <r> |
> | a | b |
> |-----+-----|
> | c | d |
>
> This is a reference to matrix [[my-matrix]].
>
> #+attr_latex: :mode math :environment matrix
> #+attr_latex: :math-prefix "M = \\left(" :math-suffix "\\right)"
> | a | b |
> |---+---|
> | c | d |
>
> #+attr_latex: :mode verbatim
> | a | b |
> |---+---|
> | c | d |
>
>
> #+attr_latex: :booktabs nil :align |r|l| :float sidewaystable
> | 123 | 123 |
> |-----+-----|
> | 1 | 1 |
>
> Some inlined matrix
> #+attr_latex: :mode inline-math :environment bsmallmatrix
> | a | b |
> |---+---|
> | c | d |
> . As you can see.
>
>
> Eventually some bordered matrix:
>
> #+attr_latex: :mode math :environment bordermatrix
> | | C_1 | C_2 |
> |-----+-----+-----|
> | L_1 | a | b |
> | L_2 | c | d |
>
> * Images (from manual)
>
> #+caption: The black-body emission of the disk around HR 4049
> #+name: fig:SED-HR4049
> #+attr_latex: :options "5cm,angle=90"
> [[./img/sed-hr4049.pdf]]
>
> #+attr_latex: :float wrap :placement "{r}{0.4\\textwidth}" :options
> "width=0.38\\textwidth"
> [[./img/hst.png]]
> #+end_src
I think this is an improvement. Thanks!
Would it be possible to add a :font attribute for tables? I'd like to be
able to say, e.g., :font "\\footnotesize" and have \footnotesize appear
between the float and table environments, near \centering in the LaTeX
output.
All the best,
Tom
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Thomas S. Dye
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