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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147402"><bookmark_value>converting; text, into tables</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>text; converting to tables</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>tables; converting to text</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147402" xml-lang="en-US" level="1"><link href="text/swriter/01/06090000.xhp" name="Convert Text to Table">Convert Text to Table</link></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150015" xml-lang="en-US">The options available in this dialog depending on the type of conversion.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145247" xml-lang="en-US" level="2">Separate text at</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148388" xml-lang="en-US">A separator, such as a tab, marks the column boundaries in the selected text. Each paragraph in the selection is converted into a row in the table. Similarly, when you convert a table into text, the column markers are changed to the character that you specify, and each row is converted into a separate paragraph.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150936" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Tabs</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149027" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/tabs">Converts the text to a table using tabs as column markers.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147565" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/semicolons">Converts the text to a table using semi-colons (;) as column markers.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154645" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/paragraph">Converts the text to a table using paragraphs as column markers.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151184" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Other:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150256" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/other">Converts the text to a table using the character that you type in the box as a column marker.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151175" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/othered">Type the character that you want to use as a column marker.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147508" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Equal width for all columns</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154278" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/keepcolumn">Creates columns of equal width, regardless of the position of the column marker.</ahelp></paragraph>

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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id31542781" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Opens the <emph>AutoFormat</emph> dialog, where you can select a predefined layout for table.</ahelp></paragraph>

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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149802" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Heading</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153535" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/headingcb">Formats the first row of the new table as a heading.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150359" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Repeat heading</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150973" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/repeatheading">Repeats the table header on each page that the table spans.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id5971251" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">The first ... rows</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id4136478" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Repeats the first n rows as a header.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151315" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Don't split table</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147530" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/dontsplitcb">Does not divide the table across pages.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154472" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">Border</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154570" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="modules/swriter/ui/converttexttable/bordercb">Adds a border to the table and the table cells.</ahelp></paragraph>
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