Table Cell Sizes

Combs, Richard richard.combs at Polycom.com
Wed Feb 17 07:50:39 PST 2010


Sorry, I didn't understand the context until I saw Leigh White's reply
on the "Flowing Tables into Structured FrameMaker" thread. I believe
that answer address this query as well. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George, Brenda (CAI) [mailto:BGeorge at federatedinv.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:47 AM
> To: Rick Quatro; Combs, Richard; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Table Cell Sizes
> 
> Yes. That is what I was referring to.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Quatro [mailto:rick at rickquatro.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:46 AM
> To: 'Combs, Richard'; George, Brenda (CAI);
framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Table Cell Sizes
> 
> I think Brenda is referring to the table column widths.
> 
> Rick
> 
> George, Brenda wrote:
> 
> > I am having problems with table cells enlarging table enlarging or
> > contracting based on the amount of data that is flowed into the
table
> > cells.
> >
> >
> >
> > I need for the cells to adhere to the pre-set size set in the table.
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there a setting in FrameMaker that modifies table behavior,
> allowing
> > table size to adjust based on volume of data? If so, how do I change
> that
> > setting?
> 
> Um, table rows resizing to fit their cells' contents is generally not
> considered a problem. You do realize that if the row height doesn't
> increase to accommodate more text, the text will be cut off, right?
It's
> not like FM will automagically shrink it to fit, or something.
> 
> That said, the Row Format dialog (Table > Row Format) lets you specify
> minimum and maximum row heights.
> 
> Richard G. Combs
> Senior Technical Writer
> Polycom, Inc.
> richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
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