Overview
This tab is only shown if the cursor placed within a rich text table, and consists of Table, Rows, Columns, Merge, Cell Size and Alignment sections.
Table section
The Layout tab’s Table section exposes the following commands:
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Select: invocation of this option displays a submenu that gives access to the following:
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Select Cell
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Select Column
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Select Row
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Select Table
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Properties: this button allows you to display the Table Properties dialog box, which is documented separately.
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Delete: invocation of this option removes the entire table without display of an “Are You Sure?” dialog.
Rows section
The Layout tab’s Rows section exposes the following commands:
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Insert Row
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Insert Below
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Insert Above
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Delete Row
Columns section
The Layout tab’s Columns section exposes the following commands:
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Insert Column
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Insert Left
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Insert Right
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Delete Column
Merge section
The Layout tab’s Merge section exposes a single command:
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Merge Cells
Cell Size section
The Layout tab’s Cell Size section exposes a single command:
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AutoFit:
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AutoFit to Window
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Fixed Column Width
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Alignment section
The Layout tab’s Alignment section exposes the following settings, which facilitate alignment within a table:
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Align Top Left: selected by default
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Align Top Center
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Align Top Right
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Align Center Left
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Align Center
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Align Center Right
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Align Bottom Left
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Align Bottom Center
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Align Bottom Right
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