Questions tagged [multicol]
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Latex multicols. Can I group content so it won't split over cols and/or suggest colbreaks?
I'm trying to learn LaTeX. I've been googling this one for a couple days, but I don't speak enough LaTeX to be able to search for it effectively and what documentation I have found is either too simple or goes way over my head…

valadil
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Dealing with widows in a multicol environment
I have problems with dealing with widows within a multicols environment, that is, I have not managed to instruct LaTeX to remove the them.
This PDF document shows an example of the problem. At the top of the second page, I get a widow from the last…

Guðmundur H
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Nonfloating figure spanning two columns in multicol environment
I am using the multicol package, with two columns, and need a figure to span both columns. I am aware of \begin{figure*}, but I do not want the figure to float. I have been googling for about an hour, to no avail. Any help would be great.

Mica
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Subtract multiple column in the same data frame in R
For the following data set
mydata=data.frame(x1_c1=c(1:5),
x2_c1=c(2:6),
x3_c1=c(3:7),
x4_c1=c(4:8),
x1_c2=0,
x2_c2=0,
x3_c2=0,
…

Uddin
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Drawing Boxes Around Figures in Latex
I'm trying to draw boxes around some figures in LaTeX. I have 6 sub-figures and I want to draw boxes around pairs of them. They're laid out in 2 rows and 3 columns layout and I want to draw a box around (0,0) and (1,0), (0,1) and (1,1), etc.…

cmcgraw
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How to put and align figures in multicols environment
I write an article, which is divided into two columns separated by a line. I use multicol package. I want to insert figures and align them to the top or to the down of the page in multicols environment. Figures can be inserted by the use of minipage…

Mateusz Kołek
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Limit number of rows in Crystal Report down then across per column
The Down then Across doesn't limit the number of rows down, is there any formula to achieve this? I can adjust the footer height to limit the row numbers, but it's not a good way I suppose to do. e.g. I have:
1_____16
2_____17
3_____18
…

Leafrostar
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LaTeX - Proper vertical spacing on multi-line parboxes with multicols
I'm trying to get two-column typesetting working, with a list of items. However, that list has elements that are either one or two lines, i.e.
Alpha
Beta
Zeta
Alternative: Upsilon <– (second line of the Zeta)
Gamma
Alternative:…

Brian M. Hunt
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Using multirow and multicoloum in Table in Overleaf
I am trying to make a table where the first column is multiple columns (2 columns) and also multiple rows (2 rows). The error is on the first column (Aspects). How to make it…

MK Huda
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T shaped divider in LaTeX by using multicols
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\usepackage{multicol}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{
total={272mm,394mm},
left=20mm,
right=20mm,
top=20mm,
bottom=20mm
…

user15554005
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footnote function from kableExtra in R returns LateX error: multicol in Rmd file while knitting it to a PDF
I was using footnote function of kableExtra package to write a footnote on a table, but I get the following LaTeX error:
! LaTeX Error: File `mulicol.sty' not found.
Type X to quit or to proceed,
or enter new name. (Default extension:…
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Which statistic to use when testing for multicollinearity in python?
I've been reading a lot about multicollinearity but am still unsure whether to use the Durbin-Watson score, the eigenvalues or the variance inflation factor. I only have three independent variables and the eigenvalues are:
1.81768828 0.95241948 …

Christina
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Genetic algorithm for parameter estimation
I use Genetic Algorithm function in GA package for parameter estimation in nonlinear model. I use a simulation data, which all of the variables have multicolinearity problem. When I use GA function, I found that my parameter that I estimated by GA…

Iqbal Hanif
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Vertical align in table on Latex
I want to make a table and print the text in the middle of all cases. I use the array package and I wrote:
\begin{table}[H]
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{|m{3cm}|m{2.5cm}|m{2.5cm}|m{2.5cm}|m{6cm}|}
But then Latex says that I missed one '$' or one…

John
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Multicolum layout in Chrome being weird
While building a mega menu using CSS-multicolumn to fill the flyout nicely with content boxes, I hit a snag: Chrome insists on arranging the blocks weirdly. Please open this fiddle in Chrome and in Firefox to see what I…

Kadoreko
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