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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 6-7-12 on page I-483 in "dcolumn --- Decimal column alignments".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{207.0pt}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{dcolumn}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{|D..{-1}|D..{2}|D..{4.2}|}
  \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{wide heading} &amp;
  \multicolumn{1} {c|}{wide heading} &amp;
  \multicolumn{1} {c|}{wide heading}
                                  \\[3pt]
 1000.20  &amp; 1000.20  &amp; 1000.20    \\
  123.45  &amp;  123.45  &amp;  123.45    \\
  12.345  &amp;  12.345  &amp;  12.345    \\
   -1.23  &amp;   -1.23  &amp;   -1.23
\end{tabular}
\end{document}
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