%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 2ed (second printing August 2004)
%%
%% Example 6-5-16 on page 324.
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2004 Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens,
%%    Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, and Chris Rowley
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{207.0pt}
\setcounter{page}{1}
\setlength\marginparwidth{44pt}
\setlength\marginparsep{6pt}
\addtolength\textwidth{-60pt} % to cover the margin in example

\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[wide]{sidecap}
\renewcommand\sidecaptionsep{15pt}
\renewcommand\sidecaptionrelwidth{20}
\sidecaptionvpos{table}{c}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
Text showing how the float is horizontally
aligned with respect to the galley.
\begin{SCtable} \caption{A small table with
                 a rather long caption text}
 \begin{tabular}{|ll|}   AAA & BBB \\
    CCC & DDD \\ EEE & FFF   \end{tabular}
\end{SCtable}
\end{document}