Table Row Controls

The position of an entire table can be controlled from the Table Designer. Similarly, you can control one or more rows within a table, but by using other commands. Understanding these commands not only helps you to control table rows that you are currently working on but also helps you troubleshoot badly behaving tables. Two of the topics explored in this section are formats applied to rows and solving the mystery of disappearing text within rows.

Special Formats for Rows

When you need particular rows to start at the top of a page, to keep rows together with other rows, or to specify the row height instead of relying on the automatic row height, special row formats are the tool to use.

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