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34 <helpdocument version=
"1.0">
36 <topic id=
"textscalcguiderow_heightxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
37 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Changing Row Height or Column Width
</title>
38 <filename>/text/scalc/guide/row_height.xhp
</filename>
41 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
</created>
42 <lastedited date=
"2005-08-15T11:06:12">converted from old format - fpe
</lastedited>
46 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3145748"><bookmark_value>heights of cells
</bookmark_value>
47 <bookmark_value>cell heights
</bookmark_value>
48 <bookmark_value>cell widths
</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>cells; heights and widths
</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>widths of cells
</bookmark_value>
51 <bookmark_value>column widths
</bookmark_value>
52 <bookmark_value>rows; heights
</bookmark_value>
53 <bookmark_value>columns; widths
</bookmark_value>
54 <bookmark_value>changing;row heights/column widths
</bookmark_value>
56 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3145748" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1"><variable id=
"row_height"><link href=
"text/scalc/guide/row_height.xhp" name=
"Changing Row Height or Column Width">Changing Row Height or Column Width
</link>
57 </variable></paragraph>
58 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154017" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">You can change the height of the rows with the mouse or through the dialog.
</paragraph>
59 <paragraph role=
"note" id=
"par_id3154702" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">What is described here for rows and row height applies accordingly for columns and column width.
</paragraph>
60 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3153963" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">Using the mouse to change the row height or column width
</paragraph>
61 <list type=
"unordered">
63 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3154020" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Click the area of the headers on the separator below the current row, keep the mouse button pressed and drag up or down in order to change the row height.
</paragraph>
66 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3159237" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Select the optimal row height by double-clicking the separator below the row.
</paragraph>
69 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154659" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">Using the dialog to change the row height or column width
</paragraph>
72 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150367" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">Click the row so that you achieve the focus.
</paragraph>
75 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3166432" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">Start the context menu on the header at the left-hand side.
</paragraph>
76 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150519" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">You will see the commands
<emph>Height
</emph> and
<emph>Optimal row height
</emph>. Choosing either opens a dialog.
</paragraph>
79 <section id=
"relatedtopics">
80 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154487" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11"><link href=
"text/shared/01/05340100.xhp" name=
"Row height">Row height
</link></paragraph>
81 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149408" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12"><link href=
"text/scalc/01/05030200.xhp" name=
"Optimal row height">Optimal row height
</link></paragraph>
82 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153305" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13"><link href=
"text/shared/01/05340200.xhp" name=
"Column width">Column width
</link></paragraph>
83 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153815" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14"><link href=
"text/scalc/01/05040200.xhp" name=
"Optimal column width">Optimal column width
</link></paragraph>