Format Border From Text Not an Option for Tables

ID: Q76465


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c


SUMMARY

In Microsoft Word for Windows, the Border command on the Format menu has a From Text option that allows you to set the distance in points between the text and the border. This option is available only when placing a border around a paragraph. You cannot set a distance from text when bordering table cells or pictures.

When you choose Border from the Format menu to format the border of a table cell or picture, the From Text option is dimmed (not available).

Additional query words: grayed greyed 2.0 6.0 6.0a 6.0c winword2 word6 winword

Keywords : kbtable
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.0a,2.0a-CD,2.0b,2.0c,6.0,6.0a,6.0c
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: December 21, 1999
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