%% %% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed %% %% Example 6-7-13 on page I-484 in "dcolumn --- Decimal column alignments". %% %% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach %% %% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions %% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c %% of this license or (at your option) any later version. %% %% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details. %% \documentclass{tlc3exa} \pagestyle{empty} \setcounter{page}{6} \setlength\textwidth{207.0pt} %StartShownPreambleCommands \usepackage{dcolumn} \newcolumntype{+}{D{/}{\mbox{--}}{4}} \newcolumntype{,}{D{,}{,}{2}} %StopShownPreambleCommands \begin{document} \begin{tabular}{|r||+| >{\raggedright}p{2.2cm}|,|} \hline \multicolumn{4}{|c|}{GG\&A Hoofed Stock}\\ \hline\hline & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{Price}& & \\ \cline{2-2} \multicolumn{1}{|c||}{Year} & \mbox{low}/\mbox{high} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{Comments} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{Other} \\ \hline 1971 & 97/245 &Bad year for farmers in the West. & 23,45 \\ \hline 72 &245/245 &Light trading due to a heavy winter. & 435,23\\ \hline 73 &245/2001 &No gnus was very good gnus this year. & 387,56\\ \hline \end{tabular} \end{document}