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Defining a Table Object
Choose Object Definition... in the Format menu to open the Table
Definition dialog box when a table object is selected. This dialog box lets
you:
• Set tabbing properties so that you can tab either from left to right
or top to bottom.
• Select the amount and width of columns.
• Select the amount and height of rows.
1
Define the table object. Click the Properties tab and type a
unique name in the Name text box.
Each table object must have a unique name. A descriptive
name such as Order Information makes a field easy to find when
sorting, searching, changing tab order, and so forth.
2
Select the Tabbing option that you want: Left to Right or Top to
Bottom. Click OK to apply the option.
3
Click the Columns tab. Type the number of columns that you
want in the table in the Number of Columns text box.
4
Set column width:
• Type the column width in the Width of Columns text box.
• If you have unequal column widths and would like them to be
5
Click OK to apply the option.
6
Click the Rows tab. Type the number of rows that you want in
the table in the Number of Rows text box.
7
Set row height:
Type the row height in the Height of Rows text box.
the same width, select Make Columns Equal Width.
OmniForm resizes columns to an equal width without chang-
ing table size. If you had two columns, one four centimeters
wide and the other two centimeters wide, for example, each
would be resized to three centimeters wide.
Defining Objects
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