Re: How do I combine tables?
From: Herb Tyson [MVP] (herb_at_1x2y3z.xnw)
Date: 10/23/04
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 21:50:36 -0400
Hmmm... I can't replicate that problem. Once wrapping is turned off on the
tables I want to join, they join without hesitation -- even if they have
different numbers/sizes of columns.
-- Herb Tyson MS MVP Please respond in the newsgroups so everyone can follow along. http://www.herbtyson.com "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill@mvps.org> wrote in message news:OSSHHW3tEHA.1292@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Format | Frame: Remove frame. In later versions, Table Properties | Table > | > Text wrapping: none. But even this doesn't always work. I've had tables > that > were definitely *not* wrapped that still refused to join. > > -- > Suzanne S. Barnhill > Microsoft MVP (Word) > Words into Type > Fairhope, Alabama USA > Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup > so > all may benefit. > > "Julian Turner" <JulianTurner@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:5914D111-FFD0-444B-839D-98B958084CF0@microsoft.com... >> That method certainly was the case for Word 97. >> >> However, I have found that in later versions of word, all tables seem to > be >> floating by default (converted to frames when converted back to Word 97), >> which does not permit this join method. The only way I can achieve this > is >> to cut and paste rows. This seems to be a retrograde step. >> >> How can tables be taken out of floating mode, and put back into the > document >> flow as in Word 97. Or is this a permanent change? >> >> The filter for converting back to Word 97 is also quite poor when dealing >> with tables. With tables that go over more than one page, these are put > in a >> single frame with content being hidden. >> >> "Herb Tyson [MVP]" wrote: >> >> > Move one so that it directly follows the other, with no intervening > text, >> > line breaks, or paragraph marks. >> > >> > -- >> > Herb Tyson MS MVP >> > Please respond in the newsgroups so everyone can follow along. >> > http://www.herbtyson.com >> > "madredarlene" <madredarlene@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in >> > message >> > news:46086B72-1114-4543-8668-B865675C1A00@microsoft.com... >> > > >> > >> > >> > >
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