[texhax] bug in list of figures

[T.M. Sommers]

On 6/27/2011 10:15 AM, T.M. Sommers wrote:
> I believe this problem should be classified as a genuine bug, not
> a (mis)feature.
>
> I have a figure that appears very early in the first chapter of a
> book. It appears in the first column (using \twocolumn) of the
> first page of the chapter, under the chapter title but before any
> other text. So far, so good.
>
> The problem is that in the list of figures this first \addvspace
> appears after, not before, this figure, and it is thus separated
> from the other figures of the same chapter, which is ugly.
>

Here is a sample that demonstrates the problem.  I'd appreciate 
some feedback on whether this is a genuine problem or whether I 
am doing something stupid.


\documentclass[oneside,twocolumn]{book}

\usepackage{float}
\newfloat{foo}{tbp}{foo}

\begin{document}

\listoffigures

\chapter{one}

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\begin{figure}\centering Text in float.\caption{Caption}\end{figure}
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\begin{figure}\centering Text in float.\caption{Caption}\end{figure}
\begin{figure}\centering Text in float.\caption{Caption}\end{figure}
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\chapter{two}

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\begin{figure}\centering Text in float.\caption{Caption}\end{figure}
\begin{figure}\centering Text in float.\caption{Caption}\end{figure}

\end{document}


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T.M. Sommers -- tmsommers2 at gmail.com -- ab2sb