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USING ROBOHELP HTML 9
Editing and formatting
To add a line below a table, click inside the lower-right cell of the table. When the cursor is blinking, press the Right
or Down Arrow. Press Enter to begin a new line.
Edit tables
For a demonstration of table editing, see the Table manipulation section of the
and table styling
video.
Insert table rows or columns
• Click in a table. Select Table > Insert > Row or Column.
• To insert multiple rows or columns, select multiple cells in the table. Select Table > Insert > Row or Column.
• Select rows or columns. Copy or cut the selection, and paste it at the new location.
• Remove tables or parts of a table. To remove a table, row, a column or a cell, select and right-click. Select Delete
[object].
Note: You can also cut, copy, and paste rows, columns, and cells within the same table or other tables.
Edit table properties
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Click a table.
Select Table > Table Properties.
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Set options.
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Set autofit table properties
Click a table.
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Select Table > Autofit.
Select a command:
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Sets the column width to the width of the column contents.
Autofit To Contents
Sets the column width such that the width of the table is equal to the width of the window.
Autofit To Window
Sets the column width to a fixed size.
Fixed Column Width
Edit cell properties
To edit cell properties, you can place your cursor inside the table and click Table > Table Properties > Cell tab.
• You can enter the amount of space between cells. If a CSS table style has the cell spacing set or row or column
formatting done, this option is not enabled in Table Properties > Cell.
• Select the vertical alignment of the text within an individual cell.
Note: Setting the alignment and cell spacing using the Cell tab applies to all cells in the table.
Edit spacing within cells
Define the amount of space between the cell contents and its inside edges. Add extra padding to prevent your tables
from looking crowded.
Select one or more cells to modify.
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Click Format > Borders and Shading.
Click Borders tab. Click Padding.
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Last updated 12/14/2011
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