OK, although I have not been able to get the table itself to shift to the left, I have been able to find a combination of start-indent and end-indent attribs at the right spots to visually do exactly what I need.
If anyone can shift the table itself, then that would be the nicer solution. Thanks, Mike --- Mike Kellstrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to figure out how to shift a table side > to > side on a page, similar to how start-indent can > shift > the text starting point. > > I have a page layout with a wide left margin that > can > be used for side headings. When I need a side > heading, I had intended to use a 2 column table, put > the heading in the 1st column, the paragraph text in > the 2nd column, and then shift the whole table to > the > left with negative offset to line everything up. > > If I use a negative start-indent on the block or > table, the text starting point moves to the left, > but > since the table stays put, the text right margin > doesn't move over with it, it effectively stays with > the table, which hasn't moved. end-indent has no > effect. > > Is there any way to cause the whole table to shift > to > the left, so that the table-cells will enforce the > text margins? > > Thanks, > Mike Kellstrand __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]