Set tabs, Set a tab visually – Nisus Writer Pro User Manual
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Set tabs
Use tabs to align columns of text. Pressing
@
lines up the text that follows at the next tab
indicated above the ruler. Nisus Writer Pro offers four types of tabs you can place on the ruler. The
tabs differ in the manner in which they align text.
Automatic tabs appear every half inch after the last manually set tab.
Preset tabs
The Tab menu
Figure 90
Preset tabs above the ruler (with show invisibles turned on)
Set a tab visually
1. Choose the desired tab indicator from the Tab pop-up menu at the right edge of the ruler above
the Vertical Scroll Bar.
The options available are:
•
Left
•
Center
•
Right
•
Decimal
•
Leader
2. Click above the ruler where you want your tab to appear.
Any preset tabs that existed to the left of your tab disappear. The pre-set tabs that follow the
ones you insert remain.
Figure 91
The Tab menu