Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":" character?
Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.

Take a look in Word Help re the use of Tabs. Post back as a new topic if you
have any specific questions/problems with what you find.

HTH |:)

"curious_Lee" wrote:

Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":" character?
Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.

Sure - use a decimal tab. The tab will line up with the :

--

Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


curious_Lee wrote:
Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":"
character? Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.

Thank you. Let me try it and see how that works. I wasn't even sure what to
look under for this; now I know to look for tabs.

"curious_Lee" wrote in message
...
Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":" character?
Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.

I found some info on the Web about this feature, but the built-in help in
Word 2003 was pretty much useless. I searched on "decimal tab" and found all
kinds of articles on doing Avery labels. I'm still lost.

"Graham Mayor" wrote in message
...
Sure - use a decimal tab. The tab will line up with the :

--

Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


curious_Lee wrote:
Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":"
character? Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.

Have you looked at http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/SettingTabs.htm?

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"curious_Lee" wrote in message
...
I found some info on the Web about this feature, but the built-in help in
Word 2003 was pretty much useless. I searched on "decimal tab" and found
all
kinds of articles on doing Avery labels. I'm still lost.

"Graham Mayor" wrote in message
...
Sure - use a decimal tab. The tab will line up with the :

--

Graham Mayor - Word MVP

My web site www.gmayor.com
Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org


curious_Lee wrote:
Hi, all. Is it possible to have text center aligned on the ":"
character? Like this,
test: text
another: text
mo text

Thanks.