RE: Topic: Tables and 1.0


Subject: RE: Topic: Tables and 1.0
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Thu May 03 2001 - 21:04:57 CDT


On Thu, 3 May 2001, Paul Rohr wrote:

> At 11:23 AM 5/4/01 +1000, Martin Sevior wrote:
> >On Thu, 3 May 2001, WJCarpenter wrote:
> >> Meantime, you could still be servicing a fairly wide audience who
> >> wants to do reasonably simple native AbiWord tables. A church
> >> secretary who does a monthly 2-page newsletter will certainly need
> >> tables sooner or later.
> >
> >Something like this? (See attachment.)
>
> Martin,
>
> That three-line "cell" on the left doesn't actually *wrap*, does it?
>
> If I understand what you've done, this isn't a table per se -- it's actually
> a bunch of text tabstops with enough surrounding borders to make it *look*
> like one.
>
> A very convincing impersonation, nonetheless.
>

That is exactly what is Paul. Wrap lines around tabstops.

A simple cheat. I find it easy to understand and use.

Cheers!

Martin



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