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38 <topic id="textswriterguidetable_insertxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
39 <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Inserting Tables</title>
40 <filename>/text/swriter/guide/table_insert.xhp</filename>
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43 <body>
44 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3156377"><bookmark_value>tables; inserting text tables</bookmark_value>
45 <bookmark_value>inserting; tables in text</bookmark_value>
46 <bookmark_value>DDE; inserting tables</bookmark_value>
47 <bookmark_value>OLE objects; inserting tables in</bookmark_value>
48 <bookmark_value>cells;inserting from spreadsheets</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>tables in spreadsheets;inserting in text</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>spreadsheets;inserting tables from</bookmark_value>
51 </bookmark><comment>mw changed "cell ranges;" to "cells;"</comment>
52 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3156377" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"
53 oldref="31"><variable id="table_insert"><link href="text/swriter/guide/table_insert.xhp" name="Inserting Tables">Inserting Tables</link>
54 </variable></paragraph>
55 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149489" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="32">There are several ways to create a table in a text document. You can insert a table from a toolbar, through a menu command, or from a spreadsheet. <comment>UFI: from a database?</comment></paragraph>
56 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155908" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
57 oldref="33">To Insert a Table From the Insert Toolbar</paragraph>
58 <list type="ordered">
59 <listitem>
60 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155861" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="34">Place the cursor in your document where you want to insert the table.</paragraph>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147416" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="28">On the <emph>Standard</emph> bar, click the arrow next to the <emph>Table</emph> icon.</paragraph>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153398" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="29">In the table grid, drag to select the numbers of rows and columns that you want, and then release.</paragraph>
67 </listitem>
68 </list>
69 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153416" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="30">To cancel, drag to the other side until <emph>Cancel</emph> appears in the preview area of the grid.<comment>make it RTL compliant</comment></paragraph>
70 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3153135" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
71 oldref="35">To Insert a Table With a Menu Command</paragraph>
72 <list type="ordered">
73 <listitem>
74 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149642" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="36">Place the cursor in your document where you want to insert the table.</paragraph>
75 </listitem>
76 <listitem>
77 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149609" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="37">Choose <emph>Table - Insert - Table</emph>. </paragraph>
78 </listitem>
79 <listitem>
80 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149858" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="66">In the <emph>Size</emph> area, enter the number of rows and columns.</paragraph>
81 </listitem>
82 <listitem>
83 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145097" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="67">Select the options that you want, click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph>
84 </listitem>
85 </list>
86 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149572" role="heading" level="2" l10n="CHG"
87 oldref="43">To Insert a Table From a Calc Spreadsheet</paragraph>
88 <list type="ordered">
89 <listitem>
90 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149594" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="44">Open the $[officename] Calc spreadsheet containing the cell range that you want to insert.</paragraph>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156250" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="45">In the spreadsheet, drag to select the cells.</paragraph>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154395" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="68">Choose <emph>Edit - Copy</emph>.</paragraph>
97 </listitem>
98 <listitem>
99 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154420" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="46">In your text document, do one of the following:</paragraph>
100 </listitem>
101 </list>
102 <list type="unordered"/>
103 <table id="tbl_id3152755">
104 <tablerow>
105 <tablecell>
106 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154844" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="49">Options</paragraph>
107 </tablecell>
108 <tablecell>
109 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154867" role="tablehead" l10n="U" oldref="50">Is inserted as...</paragraph>
110 </tablecell>
111 </tablerow>
112 <tablerow>
113 <tablecell>
114 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155893" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="51">$[officename] $[officeversion] Spreadsheet</paragraph>
115 </tablecell>
116 <tablecell>
117 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149986" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="52">OLE object - as with <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
118 </caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+V or drag-and-drop</paragraph>
119 </tablecell>
120 </tablerow>
121 <tablerow>
122 <tablecell>
123 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148674" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="53">GDIMetaFile</paragraph>
124 </tablecell>
125 <tablecell>
126 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148697" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="54">Graphic</paragraph>
127 </tablecell>
128 </tablerow>
129 <tablerow>
130 <tablecell>
131 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153027" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="55">Bitmap</paragraph>
132 </tablecell>
133 <tablecell>
134 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148957" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="56">Graphic</paragraph>
135 </tablecell>
136 </tablerow>
137 <tablerow>
138 <tablecell>
139 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147104" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="57">HTML</paragraph>
140 </tablecell>
141 <tablecell>
142 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147126" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="58">HTML table</paragraph>
143 </tablecell>
144 </tablerow>
145 <tablerow>
146 <tablecell>
147 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150223" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="59">Unformatted text</paragraph>
148 </tablecell>
149 <tablecell>
150 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150246" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="60">Text only, tab stops as separators</paragraph>
151 </tablecell>
152 </tablerow>
153 <tablerow>
154 <tablecell>
155 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145227" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="61">Formatted text [RTF]</paragraph>
156 </tablecell>
157 <tablecell>
158 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150938" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="62">Text table</paragraph>
159 </tablecell>
160 </tablerow>
161 <tablerow>
162 <tablecell>
163 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150965" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="63"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="WIN">DDE link (only under Windows)
164 </caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
165 </tablecell>
166 <tablecell>
167 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154377" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="64"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="WIN">Table structure and contents, without formatting. With updating
168 </caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
169 </tablecell>
170 </tablerow>
171 </table>
173 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3151093" role="heading" level="3" l10n="CHG"
174 oldref="38">Drag-and-Drop a Cell Range From a Calc Spreadsheet</paragraph>
175 <list type="ordered">
176 <listitem>
177 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151116" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="39">Open the $[officename] Calc spreadsheet containing the cell range that you want to insert.</paragraph>
178 </listitem>
179 <listitem>
180 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150515" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="69">In the spreadsheet, drag to select the cells.</paragraph>
181 </listitem>
182 <listitem>
183 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150534" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="40">Click and hold the mouse button in the selected cells.</paragraph>
184 </listitem>
185 <listitem>
186 <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147527" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="41">Drag the selected cells into the text document.</paragraph>
187 </listitem>
188 </list>
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