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Old 04-22-2008, 03:41 PM
PammyPooh58
 
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Default Lining up periods

I'm typing a document in which I'm using periods in between words and figures
Ex. Phone..........................500
Postage........................150
Payroll taxes..............1,000

Notice the problem with the Payroll taxes lineup. Help!!!
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Old 04-22-2008, 04:05 PM
JoAnn Paules
 
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Default Re: Lining up periods

You can use right justified tabs with dotted leaders.

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"PammyPooh58" <PammyPooh58@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I'm typing a document in which I'm using periods in between words and
> figures
> Ex. Phone..........................500
> Postage........................150
> Payroll taxes..............1,000
>
> Notice the problem with the Payroll taxes lineup. Help!!!



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Old 04-22-2008, 05:03 PM
Bob I
 
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Default Re: Lining up periods

See Help, Leader Characters, Set tab stops and insert tabs that have
leader characters

PammyPooh58 wrote:
> I'm typing a document in which I'm using periods in between words and figures
> Ex. Phone..........................500
> Postage........................150
> Payroll taxes..............1,000
>
> Notice the problem with the Payroll taxes lineup. Help!!!


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Old 04-22-2008, 09:31 PM
Joseph Meehan
 
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Default Re: Lining up periods

I can only add to what has already been said. There are lots of
different tabs. It might be a good time to read up on them. They can be
very helpful.


"PammyPooh58" <PammyPooh58@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8477480E-E571-4BC6-B10C-B71E452A9967@microsoft.com...
> I'm typing a document in which I'm using periods in between words and
> figures
> Ex. Phone..........................500
> Postage........................150
> Payroll taxes..............1,000
>
> Notice the problem with the Payroll taxes lineup. Help!!!



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