Table /text/swriter/01/05090100.xhp Sun Microsystems, Inc.
tables; positioning tables; inserting text before UFI: deleted "tables;sizing"

Table

Specify the size, position, spacing, and alignment options for the selected table.
Properties Name Enter an internal name for the table. You can use this name to quickly locate the table in the Navigator. Width Enter the width of the table. This check box is only available if the Automatic option in the Alignment area is not selected. Relative Displays the width of the table as a percentage of the page width. Alignment Set the alignment options for the selected table. Automatic Extends the table horizontally to the left and to the right page margins. This is the recommended setting for tables in HTML documents. Left Aligns the left edge of the table to the left page margin. Left margin Aligns the left edge of the table to the indent that you enter in the Left box in the Spacing area. Right Aligns the right edge of the table to the right page margin. Centered Centers the table horizontally on the page. Manual Horizontally aligns the table based on the values that you enter in the Left and Right boxes in the Spacing area. $[officename] automatically calculates the table width. Select this option if you want to specify the individual column widths. Spacing Left Enter the amount of space that you want to leave between the left page margin and the edge of the table. This option is not available if the Automatic or the Left option is selected in the Alignment area. Right Enter the amount of space that you want to leave between the right page margin and the edge of the table. This option is not available if the Automatic or the Right option is selected in the Alignment area. Above Enter the amount of space that you want to leave between the top edge of the table and the text above the table. Below Enter the amount of space that you want to leave between the bottom edge of the table and the text below the table. To insert a paragraph before a table at the beginning of a document, header or footer, place the cursor before any content in the first cell, and then press OptionAlt+Enter.