How to Use Table Fields?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Mar 19 14:44:20 EDT 2008


Dave wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for this. I can't seem to get it work as documented. I have 
> columns as so:
> 
> column1<tab> column2<tab> column3
> 
> I set the Width of the field to 600, tabStops to 200, vgrid and hgrid to 
> true.
> 
> This displays 3 columns as expected, however, the middle column's data 
> exceeds the width of the column, but instead of truncating as 
> documented, it overflows into the third column.

You need to assign a color to the grid lines. The color can be white if 
you don't want them to actually show.

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