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BOXES, LINES, AND TABLES
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Click OK. If the height or width of the table meets the Table Break criteria, the7.
table separates into two or more linked tables. You can move the continued
tables to other locations in the layout. The table may break later as you adjust it
by resizing or adding rows and columns.
A broken table with a continued header
The Table Break feature works in both directions: it continues the table using
additional sub-tables as necessary if the table gets larger and recombines tables
as necessary if the table gets smaller.
To sever the links between continued tables, select any instance of the
continued table and choose Table > Make Separate Tables.
Adding header and footer rows to tables
You can specify that header and footer rows repeat automatically in continued
instances of tables. Even better, header and footer rows are automatically
synchronized, so any changes in the text are reflected throughout all instances of a
continued table.
In this continued table, the first two rows — the table heading and the column heads —
repeat as header rows in the continued instances of the table. The first row is a
continued header.
To add header and footer rows to a table:
Set up the table to break. For more information, see “
Breaking a table manually“1.
and “Anchoring tables in text.”
There are two ways to create header and footer rows:
2.
To create an automatic header, select the first one or more rows of the table•
and choose Table > Repeat As Header. To create an automatic footer, select
the last one or more rows of the table and choose Table > Repeat As Footer.