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<h1>Table Menu</h1>
<p>This menu enables you to insert and format tables.</p>
<h2>Insert</h2>
<p>This submenu covers inserting a table into the document or inserting columns and rows into an existing table.</p>
<h3>Table...</h3>
<p>Opens the <a href="dialoginserttable.html">Insert Table dialog</a>.</p>
<h3>Columns Left/Right</h3>
<p>Inserts columns to the left or right of the selected column or columns. If the insertion point is in a column, but no cells are selected, this inserts a single column. If more than one column is selected, it inserts that many columns.</p>
<p>This command is not available unless the insertion point is in a table.</p>
<h3>Rows Above/Below</h3>
<p><span xml:lang="en-GB" lang="en-GB">Inserts rows above or below the selected row or rows. If the insertion point is in a row, but no cells are selected, this inserts a single row. If more than one row is selected, it inserts that many rows.</span></p>
<p><span xml:lang="en-GB" lang="en-GB">This command is not available unless the insertion point is in a table.</span></p>
<h2>Delete</h2>
<p>This submenu is not available unless the insertion point is in a table.</p>
<h3>Table</h3>
<p>Deletes the current table.</p>
<h3>Column</h3>
<p>Deletes the column containing the insertion point. Even if multiple columns are selected, this command only deletes the leftmost column.</p>
<h3>Row</h3>
<p>Deletes the row containing the insertion point. Even if multiple rows are selected, this command only deletes the top row.</p>
<h2>Select</h2>
<p>This submenu is not available unless the insertion point is in a table.</p>
<h3>Table</h3>
<p>Selects the entire table.</p>
<h3>Row</h3>
<p>Selects the current row.</p>
<h3>Cell</h3>
<p>Selects the current cell.</p>
<h2>Merge Cells...</h2>
<p>Opens the <a href="dialogmergecells.abw">Merge Cells dialog</a>.</p>
<h2>Format Table...</h2>
<p>Opens the <a href="dialogformattable.abw">Format Table dialog</a>.</p>
