Content Editor: Layout Tab

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:

• Select: invocation of this option displays a submenu that gives access to the following:

  • Select Cell

  • Select Column

  • Select Row

  • Select Table

• Properties: this button allows you to display the Table Properties dialog box, which is documented separately.

• 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:

• Insert Row

• Insert Below

• Insert Above

• Delete Row

Columns section

The Layout tab’s Columns section exposes the following commands:

• Insert Column

• Insert Left

• Insert Right

• Delete Column

Merge section

The Layout tab’s Merge section exposes a single command:

• Merge Cells

Cell Size section

The Layout tab’s Cell Size section exposes a single command:

• AutoFit:

  • AutoFit to Window

  • Fixed Column Width

Alignment section

The Layout tab’s Alignment section exposes the following settings, which facilitate alignment within a table:

• Align Top Left: selected by default

  • Align Top Center

  • Align Top Right

  • Align Center Left

  • Align Center

  • Align Center Right

  • Align Bottom Left

  • Align Bottom Center

  • Align Bottom Right