Table Properties dialog

The dialog appears when you right-click a table and select Properties from the shortcut menu, or right-click anywhere in the table and select Table > Properties from the shortcut menu. It helps you to specify the properties of the table and contains the following tabs:

• General tab
• Border tab

OK

Applies the settings and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Cancels the settings and closes this dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

General tab

This tab shows some general information of the table. See the tab.

Name

Specifies the display name of the table, which will be shown on the shortcut menu of the table.

Horizontal Alignment

Specifies the horizontal justification of the table. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

• left: Aligns the table on the left of the report.
• right: Aligns the table on the right of the report.
• center: Aligns the table in the center of the report.

Background

Specifies the background color of the table.

To change the color, click the color indicator to select a color, or click More Colors in the color indicator to access the Color Picker dialog in which you can select a color within a wider range or input a color string in the format #RRGGBB. If you want to make the background transparent, input Transparent in the text box.

Border tab

This tab shows information about borders of the table. See the tab.

Color

Specifies the border color.

Width

Specifies the border width.

Top Line

Specifies the style of the top border line.

Bottom Line

Specifies the style of the bottom border line.

Left Line

Specifies the style of the left border line.

Right Line

Specifies the style of the right border line.