Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-06-01 Thread Andy Kelsall
Hello, A big thanks to everyone who responded. The solutions you provided where dead-on. Setting up a right-aligned tab stop to get the decimal points to line up, then setting up a left-aligned tab stop to set spacing between the decimal point and the text that followed was exactly what

Re: Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-05-31 Thread Matthias . Dillier
Hi Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 31.05.2006 04:30:22: This allows all decimal points to line up. Is this an acceptable way of getting the decimal points to line up, or is there a better way to do this? You can use a decimal tabulator and something like \tn+.n+. Depending on your exact

Re: Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs

2006-05-31 Thread Dosick, Daniel \(GE Indust, Security\)
Andy, Here's how I do it: Set up the Autonumber format for both tags with a tab, then the numbering building block and decimal point, then another tab, as in the following example: N:\tn+.\t Make the first tab a right tab and the second a left tab. Don't indent the first line, but set the

Re: Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-05-31 Thread Andy Kelsall
Hello, A big thanks to everyone who responded. The solutions you provided where dead-on. Setting up a right-aligned tab stop to get the decimal points to line up, then setting up a left-aligned tab stop to set spacing between the decimal point and the text that followed was exactly what

Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-05-31 Thread matthias.dill...@snb.ch
Hi Andy framers-bounces+matthias.dillier=snb.ch at lists.frameusers.com wrote on 31.05.2006 04:30:22: > This allows all decimal points to line up. Is this an acceptable > way of getting the decimal points to line up, or is there a better way to do > this? You can use a decimal tabulator and

Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs

2006-05-31 Thread Dosick, Daniel (GE Indust, Security)
Andy, Here's how I do it: Set up the Autonumber format for both tags with a tab, then the numbering "building block" and decimal point, then another tab, as in the following example: N:\t.\t Make the first tab a right tab and the second a left tab. Don't indent the first line, but set

Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-05-30 Thread Andy Kelsall
Hello, I'm writing a step procedure that involves over 10 steps. I have set up one paragraph tag named StepFirst, and another paragraph tag (for all subsequent steps) named StepNext. The problem is, the decimal points won't line up between the single-digit steps and the double-digit

Best practice or method of lining up decimal points in numbered paragraphs...

2006-05-30 Thread Andy Kelsall
Hello, I'm writing a step procedure that involves over 10 steps. I have set up one paragraph tag named StepFirst, and another paragraph tag (for all subsequent steps) named StepNext. The problem is, the decimal points won't line up between the single-digit steps and the double-digit