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S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r i n d i v i d u a l f o r m a t p r o p e r t i e s
Table Cell properties
The Table Cell properties customize the margins of cells and the vertical alignment of text
in them. To begin changing these properties, insert a PropertiesTableCell element in
the ParagraphFormatting element.
A margin or alignment you set with these properties overrides the default properties for a
table. For information about how custom margins and alignments work with table formats,
see the FrameMaker user's manual.
The following elements and values define the Table Cell properties:
CellMargins
VerticalAlignment
keyword
Asian Text Spacing properties
Typographic rules for variable width Asian text require specifications for spacing between
Asian characters, Western and Asian characters, and for punctuation characters. To begin
changing these properties, insert a PropertiesAsianSpacing element in the
ParagraphFormatting element.
These properties only take effect when displaying a document on a system running Asian
system software.
The following elements and values define the Asian text spacing properties:
WesternAsianSpacing The spacing between pairs of Western and Asian characters.
Structure Application Developer's Guide
Minimum integer Sets the smallest space allowed
between words. Type a percentage of the font's em space.
(The symbol % is optional.)
Optimum integer Sets the optimum amount of space
between words. Type a percentage of the font's em space.
(The symbol % is optional.)
Margins between the borders of a cell and the text in the cell.
Bottom, Left, Right, or Top Specifies the margin to
change. For each margin, you can set a custom value or a
value that is relative to the table format's margin.
Custom dimension Type the distance in points from the
border of the cell to the text. (The notation pt or point is
optional.)
FromTblFormatPlus dimension Type a relative value in
points that is added to the default margin set in the table
format. (The notation pt or point is optional.)
Sets top, middle, or bottom alignment for text in a table cell.
Insert a keyword child element from the catalog to specify the
type of alignment.
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