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From: riehm@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Carl Riehm)
Subject: Re: Possible to Rotate (Landscape?) Tables in LaTeX?
Message-ID: <27827217.13588@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
References: <2170@nemesis.stsci.edu> <53294@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU>
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Date: Wed, 2 Jan 91 23:51:50 GMT

In article <53294@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> xiaofei@acsu.buffalo.edu (Xiaofei Wang) writes:
>In article <2170@nemesis.stsci.edu> wmorgan@cygnus.stsci.edu.UUCP (Windsor A. Morgan) writes:
>* 
>* Is it (easily?) possible to take a long (horizontally) table and
>* rotate so that it fits on one page?  The table in question is longer
>* than 8.5 inches but shorter than 11 inches.
>
>Yes it is possible. But I don't think it can done within TeX or LaTeX.
>It is dvips or dvi_whatever's job. I guess you have to check the dvi
etc
It is possible within LaTeX - I just did it this weekend.  Get the file
portland.sty and follow the instructions within the file itself.  I found
it at the Clarkson archives, I believe.   Carl Riehm.

