Spacing at the top and bottom of tabular

Herbert Voss Herbert.Voss at fu-berlin.de
Wed Feb 8 07:59:50 UTC 2023



Am 08.02.23 um 01:51 schrieb Dan:
> The code is working just fine, but I need to add something to give a 
> little more space at the top and bottom of a table.
>
> Here's the code:
> \begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
> \hline
> \text{Example}  &  \text{Code} \\
> \hline
> x = \dfrac{-b\pm\sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}  &  \textrm{ x = \backslash 
> frac\{-b \backslash pm \backslash sqrt\{ b \hat{} 2 - 4ac\} \}\{2a\} } \\
> \hline
> \end{tabular}
>
> The square root at the top of the box is crushed up into the \hline 
> and the 2a at the bottom is similar.  I can find all sorts of things 
> to do to change horizontal spacing, and I even found a method to add 
> extra vertical space to the rows (\arraystretch), but it doesn't do 
> anything with the very top and bottom.
>

Write into the documents preamble

\usepackage{tabls}

b.t.w.: \usepackage{inputenc} is not needed

Herbert




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