Table

Inserts a table into the document. You can also click the arrow, drag to select the number of rows and columns to include in the table, and then click in the last cell.

To access this command...

Choose Insert - Table

+F12

Open Insert toolbar, click

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Table


Collabora Office can automatically format numbers that you enter in a table cell, for example, dates and times. To activate this feature, choose - Collabora Office Writer - Table and click the Number recognition check box in the Input in tables area.

Displaying the Result of a Table Calculation in a Different Table

Name

Enter a name for the table.

Table size

Specify the number of columns and rows in the new table.

Columns

Enter the number of columns that you want in the table.

Rows

Enter the number of rows that you want in the table.

Options

Set the options for the table.

Heading

Includes a heading row in the table.

Repeat heading

Repeats the heading of the table at the top of subsequent page if the table spans more than one page.

The first ... rows

Select the number of rows that you want to use for the heading.

Do not split the table

Prevents the table from spanning more than one page.

Border

Adds a border to the table cells.

AutoFormat

Opens the AutoFormat dialog, where you can select a predefined layout for table.

Icon on the Insert toolbar

On the Insert toolbar, click the Table icon to open the Insert Table dialog, where you can insert a table in the current document. You can also click the arrow, drag to select the number of rows and columns to include in the table, and then click in the last cell.

Inserting Tables

Icon

Table

Using Shortcut Keys (Collabora Office Writer Accessibility)

Defining Borders for Tables and Table Cells

Table - Properties - Text Flow

- Collabora Office Writer - Table