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Article #9614Re: Changing linelength for rotated captions in LaTeX
From: David Bremner
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 05:42
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 05:42
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In article <1992Dec30.200237.6068@gallant.apple.com> rose@gallant.apple.com (Dan Rose) writes:
>I have some postscript figures that I'm rotating. The captions are
>rotating, too, but LaTeX still thinks the lines should be \linewidth long
>instead of \textheight. Is there a simple way to change a length parameter
>just for the caption?
>
Put the psfig and caption inside a minipage, then rotate that.
i.e., upto typos:
\begin{figure}
\rotate{90}
\begin{minipage}{\textheight}
\psfig{}
\caption{}
\end{minipage}
\end{figure}
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David Bremner / bremner@cs.sfu.ca / ubc-cs!fornax!bremner / (604)291-5938(days)
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Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!fornax!bremner From: bremner@cs.sfu.ca (David Bremner) Subject: Re: Changing linelength for rotated captions in LaTeX Message-ID: <1992Dec31.054207.29941@cs.sfu.ca> Reply-To: bremner@cs.sfu.ca (David Bremner) Organization: CSS, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada References: <1992Dec30.200237.6068@gallant.apple.com> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 05:42:07 GMT Lines: 20