Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: JadeTeX and vertical alignment in tables ?

[Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk>]

> Arg.  Is there any easy way round ? 
no, I think not

> How difficult would this be to implement vertical positionning the
> right way, so that all those problems are solved ?  I did not look at
> JadeTeX source, but I guess I could give it a try - unless you feel it
> requires too much knowledge of the whole thing...

if i was rewriting jadetex from scratch (whicg I am not!), I'd throw away TeX tables and build up cells from scratch. that may be the only viable approach

my guess is that hacking it into jadetex will be quite hard,
but you never know. I just tried in passivetex, and despaired :-}


Sebastian