Re: table vs n-column

Donald Miller <[email protected]> Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:21:10 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.editors.abiword.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Simon

Not there yet.
Suppose I have selected n-columns.
How  do I get from one to another?
Mouse no, enter no, ctrl enter no....

Regards,
 Don Miller   [email protected]
======================================
Sunday, December 30, 2012, 1:17:37 PM, you wrote:


> You should use Format::Columns if you want to have a continuous text
> that appears in two columns (that is, the text at the bottom of column
> 1 page 1 continues at the top of column 2 page 1). A table is more
> appropriate if the two columns are distinct. With a table, the text at
> the bottom of column 1 page 1 continues at the top of column 1 page 2.

> You can remove the table borders by opening the format table dialog
> (menu Format::Table...).

> As for Format::Columns, if you want to have single-column and
> two-column sections in the same document, you need to insert section
> breaks (Insert::Break...). Each section has its own number of columns.

> Simon

> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 8:44 PM, Donald Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Abiword-user
>>
>> Format/Columns/ can make 1, 2, 3 columns. How does one navigate within?
>> How does one start and end the section?
>>
>> I can make a table, then convert border color to page background.
>> Certainly one way to go.
>>
>> Could not see how to use template Two-Columns.awt.
>>
>> Regards,
>>  Don Miller  [email protected]
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to
>> [email protected] with the word
>> unsubscribe in the message body.
> -----------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to
> [email protected] with the word
> unsubscribe in the message body.

-----------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to
[email protected] with the word
unsubscribe in the message body.