6.4.5 Table

Table properties:

Table property

Description

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Style

The style applied to this table.

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Width

Preferred width of the table.

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Alignment

Table alignment.

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Spacing between cells

The spacing between individual cells.

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Indent from left

Width that the table should be indented by.

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Borders

The border definitions for the table.

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Diagonal borders are not supported

Shading

Table shading.

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Only Clear and Solid Style

Text wrapping

Text wrapping.

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Allow Overlap

Should this table avoid overlapping with another table during layout? If this element is not specified, floating tables will be allowed to overlap.

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Position properties

Table-positioning properties (for floating tables).

Distance between the table borders and the surrounding text

Cell margins

Cell margin defaults for this tables cells.

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Row properties:

Row property

Description

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Allow row to break across pages

If specified, a page cannot split this row.

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Height

The height of this row.

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Repeat as header row at the top of each page

If specified, this row belongs to the collection of “header” rows (it will repeat at the top of every page and will get any special header row formatting from the table style). If this row is not contiguously connected with the first row of the table (if it either not the first row itself, or all of the rows between this row and the first row are marked as header rows), this property will be ignored.

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Cell properties:

Cell property

Description

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Width

Preferred width for this cell.

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Merged cells

Horizontally and vertically merged region.

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Borders

Defines the borders for this cell. Overrides the definitions given by the table borders.

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Diagonal borders are not supported

Shading

Underlying shading for this cell.

Only Clear and Solid Style

Wrap Text

If present, specifies that the contents of this cell should wrap.

Always hyphenated by words

Margins

Margins for this cell. Overrides any definitions given in table properties.

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Text Flow

Defines the text flow for this cell.

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Fit text

Causes text to be sized to fit in cell.

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Vertical alignment

Vertical alignment.

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