Re: Clear some borders
From: margaret bartley (may04_NOT_THIS__at_mindspring.com)
Date: 02/02/05
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Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:09:20 -0800
Boy, I feel stupid!
I'm sure I've tried making two tables side-by-side, in the past.
Was this available with Word 97?
BTW, your courses look awsome!
"Dian Chapman, MVP, MOS" <dian@mousetrax.com> wrote in message
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> Well, although you can mess with adding a fat WHITE col between to
> fake it out...you can also just add two tables sideXside.
>
> To do this...create two table one under the other. Grab the Table
> resize handle (the tiny square that appears in the lower/right corner
> when you mouseover the table) on the top table and drag it in to make
> the table smaller than the margin. Do the same with the second table.
>
> Then grab the selection/move handle for the second table (the tiny
> square with a cross in it that appears in the upper/left when you
> mouseover) and drag that table up next to the first one.
>
> BTW...you might want to check out my free course samples for my VBA
> and Word Advanced courses because the first free lesson for each have
> tricks regarding formatting tables.
>
> See this link: http://www.mousetrax.com/TechCourses.html#samples
>
> Hope this helps....
>
> Dian D. Chapman, Technical Consultant
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>
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 16:24:58 -0800, "margaret bartley"
> <may04_NOT_THIS_@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> >This is Word 2000, Windows XP:
> >
> >I have a five-column table that I want to display as two, side-by-side,
> >2-column tables, with the column in the middle having no lines.
> >
> > _______________ _________________
> > |______|________| |_________|_______|
> > |______|________| |_________|_______|
> > |______|________| |_________|_______|
> > |______|________| |_________|_______|
> > |______|________| |_________|_______|
> >
> >
> >But when I go into the Shading and Borders wizards, and clear the middle
> >borders, they still show up on the top and bottom row. There is a solid
> >line across the top and bottom.
> >
> >I tried clearing all the outside border, and that got rid of some, but
not
> >all of the borders, and the bottom border across the bottom middle cloumn
is
> >still there.
> >
> >I've cleared both at the cell and table level, neither seems to clear
that
> >middle column's outside border.
> >
> >Thank you,
> >Margaret
> >
> >
>
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