Thanks. It will take me a while to absorb that, though. avi
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Combs, Richard <richard.co...@polycom.com>wrote: > Avraham Makeler wrote: > > > Tentative conclusion: it seems that the setting: > > > > "Keep With Next" = true > > > > of the table caption (or maybe of the table anchor on that line) is > > percolating down through all the table rows even though they > themselves > > have > > that setting set to false. > > > > Comments, anyone? > > To continue with the thought I introduced with my last response, tables > are objects in FM: To understand just what that means, put the cursor > somewhere to the left of (or above) the table anchor symbol (you do have > View > Text Symbols selected, right?). Now press the right arrow key > repeatedly and watch the text cursor. It doesn't enter the table at all. > It moves past the anchor symbol and continues on to the following pgf. > > The table is an object that "sits in" or is "anchored to" a pgf, but > it's outside of the main flow. (Notice that every cell in a table has > its own end-of-flow symbol. They're all independent flows.) In FM, a > table object shares some of the attributes of an anchored frame object. > This is quite different from Word and important to understand. > > Here's what that means regarding the behavior you observed: The Keep > With Next setting of the TableCaption pgf (in which the table is > anchored) means "keep with the next pgf _in the flow_," and that's the > pgf following the table in this case. > > It might not always be the pgf following the table -- if the table is > set to start at top of page or to float, it won't necessarily follow the > pgf it's anchored in. But the "next" in Keep With Next will always be > the pgf into which the cursor moves next when it leaves the TableCaption > pgf. > > HTH! > Richard > > > Richard G. Combs > Senior Technical Writer > Polycom, Inc. > richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom > 303-223-5111 > ------ > rgcombs AT gmailDOTcom > 303-777-0436 > ------ > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
