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Clickinthetableorrow.Then,inthebreadcrumbs (see"Selectinganelement"onpage570)
clicktabletoselectthetable,ortrtoselecttherow.
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Selectthetable(table)orrow(tr)ontheOutlinepane.
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Right-clickacellandfromtheshortcutmenu,chooseTable > SelectorRow > Select.
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Clickinacellandthenusethetoolbar:clicktheSelect Tablebuttonorclicktheblacktriangle
nexttothatbuttonandthenclickSelect TableorSelect Row.
Selectingonecelliseasy:justclickinit.OrselectthetdinthebreadcrumbsorontheOutlinepane.
Tip: UsetheStylespanetoseewhichstylesapplytothecurrentlyselectedtable,roworcell.
Styling a column
InHTML,columnelementsdon'texist,onlytables,rowsandcells.
Tomakecellslooklikeacolumn,makesurethattheyarepositionedunderneatheachother-insert
emptycellsifneeded-,andthenstylethecellsasusual.
ViatheFormattingdialog
TheFormattingdialogallowsyoutochangethefont,fontsizeandcolor(see"Fonts"onpage703),the
borders(see"Border"onpage697),themarginsorcellpadding(thedistancebetweentheedgeofthe
cellanditscontent,see"Spacing"onpage707),andthebackgroundcolororimageofthetableandits
cells("Backgroundcolorand/orimage"onpage695).
ToopentheFormattingdialogforone cellorforthetable as a whole:
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ClickinacellandchooseFormat > TableorFormat > Table Cell.
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Right-clickitandchooseCell...orTable...fromtheshortcutmenu.
NotethatinthiscaseTablestylesthetableasawhole.WhenyouchooseTableandchangethebor-
der,forexample,thebordersofthecellsinsideitwillnotbechanged.
Tostyleall cellsinatableorrowatthesametimeviatheFormattingdialog,youhavetoselectthe
tableorrowfirst;see"Selectingatable,roworcell"onthepreviouspage.Next,toopentheFormatting
dialog,chooseFormat > Table Cell.Thesettingsthatyoumakenowwillbeappliedtoallcellsinthe
selectedrowortable.
Forinformationaboutspecificoptionsintheformattingdialogs,see"TableFormattingdialog"on
page946and"TableCellFormattingdialog"onpage949.
Viaastylesheet
CascadingStyleSheets(CSS)offermorewaystostyleatableanditscontents,thantheFormatting
dialogdoes.ThisisespeciallytrueforDynamicTables.Withlocalformatting,allrowsthatareaddedon
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