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Flextable header is not repeated in each page for figures with captions
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Since Jun 10, 2025.
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Description
Bug description
If a table has no caption, its header will be repeated in each page. But if it has a label, the header is not repeated.
Taken from Stack Overflow.
Steps to reproduce
---
title: "My document"
format:
docx:
colorlinks: true
---
```{r}
#| label: tbl-test
#| tbl-cap: Table caption
flextable::flextable(iris)
```
Expected behavior
```{r}
---
title: "My document"
format:
docx:
colorlinks: true
---
```{r}
#| tbl-cap: Table caption
flextable::flextable(iris)
```
Actual behavior
Your environment
- OS: Windows 10
- IDE: RStudio 2024.09.1
Quarto check output
Quarto 1.6.39
[>] Checking environment information...
Quarto cache location: C:\Users\myusername\AppData\Local\quarto
[>] Checking versions of quarto binary dependencies...
Pandoc version 3.4.0: OK
Dart Sass version 1.70.0: OK
Deno version 1.46.3: OK
Typst version 0.11.0: OK
[>] Checking versions of quarto dependencies......OK
[>] Checking Quarto installation......OK
Version: 1.6.39
Path: C:\Users\myusername\AppData\Local\Apps\Quarto\bin
CodePage: 1252
[>] Checking tools....................OK
TinyTeX: v2024.01
Chromium: (not installed)
[>] Checking LaTeX....................OK
Using: TinyTex
Path: C:\Users\myusername\AppData\Roaming\TinyTeX\bin\windows\
Version: 2023
[>] Checking basic markdown render....OK
[>] Checking Python 3 installation....(None)
Unable to locate an installed version of Python 3.
Install Python 3 from https://www.python.org/downloads/
[>] Checking R installation...........OK
Version: 4.4.1
Path: C:/Users/myusername/AppData/Local/Programs/R/R-4.4.1
LibPaths:
- C:/Users/myusername/[projectDirectory]/renv/library/windows/R-4.4/x86_64-w64-mingw32
- C:/Users/myusername/AppData/Local/R/cache/R/renv/sandbox/windows/R-4.4/x86_64-w64-mingw32/b05f06b7
knitr: 1.49
rmarkdown: 2.29
[>] Checking Knitr engine render......OK
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