ADOBE FRAMEMAKER 10
MIF Reference
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TblFormat statement
The TblFormat statement defines the format of a table. A TblFormat statement must appear in a TblCatalog or in
a
Tbl statement. A TblFormat statement contains property substatements that define a table’s properties. Table
property statements can appear in any order.
Syntax
Basic properties
<TblFormat
<TblTag
tagstring
>
Table format tag name
<TblLIndent
dimension
>
Left indent for the table relative to the table’s containing text column; has no
effect on right-aligned tables
<TblRIndent
dimension
>
Right indent for the table relative to the table’s containing text column; has no
effect on left-aligned tables
<TblSpBefore
dimension
>
Space above table
<TblSpAfter
dimension
>
Space below table
<TblAlignment
keyword
>
Horizontal alignment within text column or text frame
keyword
can be one of:
Left
Center
Right
Inside
Outside
See page 74
<TblPlacement
keyword>
Vertical placement of table within text column
keyword
can be one of:
Anywhere
Float
ColumnTop
PageTop
LPageTop
RPageTop
<TblBlockSize integer
>
Widow/orphan rows for body rows
<TblCellMargins
L T R B
>
Left, top, right, bottom default cell margins
<TblTitlePlacement
keyword
>
Table title placement
keyword
can be one of:
InHeader
InFooter
None
<TblTitlePgf1
Paragraph format of title for a new table created with the table format
<PgfTag
tagstring
>
Applies format from Paragraph Catalog
<Pgf…>
Overrides Paragraph Catalog format as needed (see page 62)
>
End of TblTitlePgf1 statement
<TblTitleGap
dimension
>
Gap between title and top or bottom row