Description

This tag defines the parameters of the cell in all columns of the row defined by the last >defrow...< command., or in the specific column of the same row. To fill rows, add >defcell..< immediatelly after relative >defrow..< tags ,e.g. >defrow -2...<>defcell...(fill for first row)<>defrow 0...<>defcell...(fill for odd rows)<>defrow -1...<>defcell...(fill for even rows)<>defrow -3...<>defcell...(fill for last row)<. See also cell.

Parameters and typographical expressions

1.the ordinal number of cell, starting from 1. If 0, the tag defines the defaults for all the cells of that row.

2.number of columns the cell spans, e.g.; 1

3.number of rows the cell spans, e.g.; 1

4.space above the cell, e.g. 2pt

5.maximum value that can be added above the cell for vertical justification, e.g. 0 or InfC or 3pt;

6.space below the cell e.g.; 2pt

7.maximum value that can be added below the cell for vertical justification, e.g. 0 or InfC or 3pt;

8.enable/disable the horizontal rule below the cell, e.g., 1 to enable or 0 to disable;

9.enable/disable the vertical rule on the right of the cell, e.g., 1 to enable or 0 to disable;

10.tag to format each cell

11.cell's left margin

12.cell's right margin

13.cell's fill color

14.cell's fill shade

15.cell's bottom rule color (overrides the setting in the >t tag - available from 2.0.1930.x)

16.cell's bottom rule shade (overrides the setting in the >t tag - available from 2.0.1930.x)

Tag Effects

Effects are visible in the WYSIWYG pane of the Articles main tab or on a page on the Pages main tab. However, because this tag may change the way how the text lines are justified, its effect is indirectly visible in the source pane of the Articles or Pages main tab.

Type and scope

Should be inserted only at the beginning of the paragraph, after or before other tags, but before any printable character. Local for the paragraph where is inserted, therefore effects cease on the end of that paragraph. Cannot be globalized.