Table field text formating

Rob Cozens rcozens at pon.net
Wed Dec 17 12:19:31 EST 2008


Jan & William,

> > I keep running into this problem and making
> > work-arounds that are not at all
> > elegant. It would sure be wonderful if you could set
> > the alignment in one
> > column of a table field to "right" and the next
> > column in the same table
> > field to another alignment say "left".
> > Is there a way to do this?
>
>I'm afraid not. The closest you'll get is by using
>multiple fields and making them scroll and hilite
>lines in unison

One can always use a non-proportional font and pad "right-justified" 
(or decimal-justified) fields with leading blanks to achieve the 
proper alignment.


Rob Cozens CCW
Serendipity Software Company

"And I, which was two fooles, do so grow three;
  Who are a little wise, the best fooles bee."

  from "The Triple Foole" by John Donne (1572-1631) 




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