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Working with spreadsheet frames – Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 User Manual

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Working with spreadsheet frames

A spreadsheet frame provides a view into a spreadsheet. A spreadsheet frame
is like any other object. You can move it, resize it, change or delete the
border, apply a fill color, or wrap text around it. Within a frame, you have
full access to the spreadsheet tools and commands.

Here are some ways to adapt a spreadsheet frame to suit your needs:

To

Do this

Resize a spreadsheet frame

Select the frame, and then drag a handle.

Open the frame to see more
of the spreadsheet

Select the frame and then choose Open Frame from the Window
menu. When you open the frame, you see the spreadsheet in a
new window. The open frame is linked to the original
document. Any changes you make in the open frame are also
made in the document.

Open a frame that’s inline
in text

Select the spreadsheet tool

(choose Show Tools from the

Window menu if it isn’t visible), click in the frame to select a
cell, and then choose Open Frame from the Window menu.

Change the number of
rows and columns in the
spreadsheet frame

Select the frame, and then choose Open Frame from the Window
menu. Choose Document from the Format menu, and then type
new size values.

Close an open frame

Choose Close from the File menu.

Change which part of the
spreadsheet shows in the
frame

Select any cell in the frame, and then choose Display from the
Options menu. Type a cell address in the Origin box and then
click OK.

*

Choose Index from the Help menu and type the first few letters of the entry. Double-click the
entry and then double-click a topic.

In the Help index,

*

see:

E

frames, creating

E

frames, working in

To select the frame as an

object, click once

To work inside the spreadsheet frame, select
the frame, and then click to select the cell

To work in the rest of the document,
click twice outside the frame

Handles indicate that

the frame is selected

In the Help index,

*

see:

E

frames, formatting

E

frames, working in