docbook: Table placement on page
Subject:
Re: Table placement on page
From:
Tabatha Persad ####@####.####
Date:
5 Nov 2002 23:21:45 -0000
Message-Id: <1036538454.15781.942.camel@mysticchild.dbsoftware.com>
Per my just-sent note, thanks for the fixes!
Tab
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 14:51, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 04:57:29PM -0500, John R. Daily wrote:
> > I suspect the problem is with the stylesheet's decision to allow
> > objects to float. If you want objects (e.g. tables, figures,
> > examples) to be inserted exactly where defined in the text, you
> > need to customize/modify the stylesheet.
> >
> > Specifically, this portion of ldp.dsl is responsible:
> >
> > (define formal-object-float
> > ;; Do formal objects float?
> > #t)
>
>
> Apparently so. There are actually two fixes. One is to use an informal
> table instead of a table.
>
> The other is to change that entry, as you said. I did this by copying
> the LDP dsl to another file, crc.dsl, and specifying that in my make
> file.
>
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