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Tabs page

Use the

Tabs

page, shown in Figure 41, to set tab stops. To delete one

existing tab stop, select it in the list and click the Delete button. To

delete all the tab stops, click the Delete All button. To create a new

tab stop:

1) Set the size of the tab stop in the edit box on the left.

2) Select the type. If you set the type to

Decimal

. specify in the box

below the character to be considered the decimal point.

3) Select a fill character which will be drawn from the tab insertion

point up to the tab stop. You can choose any character to act as

fill character.

4) Click the New button to apply the new tab stop.

This page is also available in the Format > Paragraph dialog box, as

seen in Figure 39.

Figure 41: Setting tab stops in a paragraph or a style

Asian Typography page

Use the

Asian Typography

page, shown in Figure 42, to set the

following properties relative to line changes:

• Apply list of forbidden characters to the beginning and end of

lines

• Allow hanging punctuation

• Apply spacing between Asian, Latin and Complex text

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