[texhax] raiseboxing \hrulefill in multicolumn{}
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geolsoft at mail.ru
Mon Aug 23 17:12:55 CEST 2004
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:15:36AM -0400, Barbara Beeton wrote:
> in plain tex, you can use a rule with a negative depth
> to raise it. for a rule of thickness 1pt, 2.5pt above
> the baseline:
>
> \vrule height 3.5pt depth-2.5pt width.1fil
>
> this is a \vrule because in a table cell, you're in
> horizontal mode. i'm not positive that .1fil will do
> what you want in a tabular situation, but it's worth
> a try.
This seems to work perfectly:
\def\crulefill{\leaders\vrule height 3.5pt depth-2.5pt\hfill}
\halign{\hfil#\hfil&\hfil#\hfil\cr
1 column& 2 column\cr
\crulefill 1\crulefill& 2\cr
}
\bye
Best regrads,
Oleg Katsitadze
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