%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
%%
%% Example 13-3-22 on page II-317 in "Numbering".
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%
\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{351.0pt}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[T2A,T1]{fontenc}
% fonts with Cyrillic and Greek (several possibilities)
% \usepackage{OldStandard}
\usepackage{noto-serif}
\usepackage[esperanto,greek,bulgarian,russian,english]{babel}
\usepackage{ifthen,booktabs}
%%\renewcommand\rmdefault{cmr} % needed for esperanto (dotless j)
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\setlength{\tabcolsep}{3pt}
\newcommand\GR[1]{{\extrasgreek#1}}
\newcommand\BU[1]{{\extrasbulgarian#1}}
\newcommand\RU[1]{{\extrasrussian#1}}
\newcommand\smskip{\hskip.7pt}
\makeatletter
\gdef\@ctrerr{-} % don't produce counter errors but dash
\makeatother
\newcommand\row{\thecount & %
\alph{count} & \Alph{count} & %
\esper{count} & \Esper{count} & %
\GR{\alph{count}} & \GR{\Alph{count}} & %
\RU{\asbuk{count}} & \RU{\Asbuk{count}} & %
\BU{\alph{count}} & \BU{\Alph{count}} & \\}
%
\newcounter{count}
\setcounter{count}{1}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\centering
\small
\begin{tabular}{@{}cc@{\smskip}cc@{\smskip}cc@{\smskip}cc@{\smskip}cc@{\smskip}cc@{\smskip}c@{\smskip}c@{}}
\toprule
& \multicolumn{2}{c}{\textit{default}} & %
\multicolumn{2}{c}{\textsf{Esperanto}} & %
\multicolumn{2}{c}{\textsf{Greek}} & %
\multicolumn{2}{c}{\textsf{Russian}} & %
\multicolumn{2}{c}{\textsf{Bulgarian}} \\[2pt]
%
\textit{value} & %
\verb|\alph| & \verb|\Alph| & %
\verb|\esper| & \verb|\Esper| & %
\verb|\alph| & \verb|\Alph| & %
\verb|\asbuk| & \verb|\Asbuk| & %
\verb|\alph| & \verb|\Alph| & \\%[4pt]
\midrule
%
\whiledo{\value{count}<31}{\row\stepcounter{count}}%
\setcounter{count}{40}\row
\setcounter{count}{50}\row
\setcounter{count}{100}\row
\setcounter{count}{250}\row
\setcounter{count}{500}\row
\bottomrule
\end{tabular}
\end{document}