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...y for having to post this, but I can't seem to find any solutions to this, which seems pretty simple, but then again... I've started playing with the example r news project and wanted to start adding some graphs, but replacing: \begin{figure} \vspace*{.1in} \framebox[\textwidth]{\hfill \raisebox{-.45in}{\rule{0in}{1in}} A graph goes here \hfill} \caption{\label{figure:onecolfig} A normal figure only occupies one column.} \end{figure} yields a an empty box, which is good, with the following: \begin{figure} \vspace*{.1in} <<fig=true,echo=false>>= plot( rn...

...y table.tex files. Later, the .pdfs of these tables are read into the document using the includegraphics command (The reason I'm creating tables this way is for two reasons: 1. xtable and latextable are limited, especially when one is producing complicated tables with \multicolumn headings and \raisebox commands that make the tables look nice; and 2. I've found that precompiling tables and then inputing them into a .tex file using the \includegraphics command takes much of the headache out of table production in LaTeX. In particular, tables that are too wide are easily dealt with by changing t...