CALS/HTML Table Editing Icons
The commands required to edit CALS/HTML tables are available as icons in the toolbar, and are listed below. Note that no corresponding menu commands exist for these icons. For a full description of when and how CALS/HTML Tables are to be used, see CALS/HTML Tables.
Insert table
The "Insert Table" command inserts a CALS/HTML table at the current cursor position.
Delete table
The "Delete table" command deletes the currently active table.
Append row
The "Append row" command appends a row to the end of the currently active table.
Append column
The "Append column" command appends a column to the end of the currently active table.
Insert row
The "Insert row" command inserts a row above the current cursor position in the currently active table.
Insert column
The "Insert column" command inserts a column to the left of the current cursor position in the currently active table.
Join cell left
The "Join cell left" command joins the current cell (current cursor position) with the cell to the left. The tags of both cells remain in the new cell, the column headers remain unchanged and are concatenated.
Join cell right
The "Join cell right" command joins the current cell (current cursor position) with the cell to the right. The contents of both cells are concatenated in the new cell.
Join cell below
The "Join cell below" command joins the current cell (current cursor position) with the cell below. The contents of both cells are concatenated in the new cell.
Join cell above
The "Join cell above" command joins the current cell (current cursor position) with the cell above. The contents of both cells are concatenated in the new cell.
Split cell horizontally
The "Split cell Horizontally" command creates a new cell to the right of the currently active cell. The size of both cells, is now the same as the original cell.
Split cell vertically
The "Split cell Vertically" command creates a new cell below the currently active cell.
Align top
This command aligns the cell contents to the top of the cell.
Center vertically
This command centers the cell contents.
Align bottom
This command aligns the cell contents to the bottom of the cell.
Table properties
The "Table properties" command opens the Table Properties dialog box. This icon is only made active for HTML tables, it cannot be clicked for CALS tables.