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From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 8 Dec 2009 23:47
"doiesile" did not send the document to me, so I'm still clueless about what
is going on.

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Frustrated from Oz" <Frustrated from Oz(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:578F287D-759B-444D-8877-8BD89B204B1B(a)microsoft.com...
> It would be good to understand if and how you fixed this as I have the
> same
> problem. thanks
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
>> You can send the document to me by email, and I'll take a look.
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> http://word.mvps.org
>>
>> "doiesile" <doiesile(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:189802F1-312A-43B4-A952-DCE644071CA1(a)microsoft.com...
>> > Hi again, thanks for responding so quickly! There have definitely been
>> > no
>> > tracked changes in the document, no balloons or mark up. I've wrapped
>> > and
>> > unwrapped the table a few times already. I didn't know about your last
>> > point
>> > but I've since checked and it is still unwrapped.
>> >
>> > I wish I could send you a screen print of how it looks or the document
>> > itself..
>> >
>> > Thanks for trying Suzanne, I'll have to find another solution for my
>> > table.
>> >
>> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Your mention of a "shaded blue area on the right margin" suggests that
>> >> the
>> >> document contains markup and you are in Final Showing Markup view,
>> >> with
>> >> space allowed for the balloons. If you disable balloons in the Track
>> >> Changes
>> >> Options, do you still see a problem? Also, make sure that on the Table
>> >> tab
>> >> of Table Properties you have None set for text wrapping. If the table
>> >> is
>> >> wrapped, then that could be the cause of the problems. And be aware
>> >> that,
>> >> whenever you drag a table by its handle (as you have very likely done
>> >> during
>> >> this exercise), it becomes wrapped.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> Words into Type
>> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >> http://word.mvps.org
>> >>
>> >> "doiesile" <doiesile(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:3D66C54D-3381-43E2-BF32-B8D55FCA5447(a)microsoft.com...
>> >> > Thanks Suzanne but it hasn't worked. It has centered the table
>> >> > within
>> >> > the
>> >> > margins. The shaded blue area on the right margin is reaching a
>> >> > third
>> >> > of
>> >> > the
>> >> > way across the page. When I add columns it bunches them up within
>> >> > the
>> >> > same
>> >> > area. I pull out the edge of the table and the table moves over to
>> >> > the
>> >> > left
>> >> > and off the page and the edge of the table on the right still
>> >> > disappears.
>> >> >
>> >> > When I change the alignment of the table on the page to Right
>> >> > alignment,
>> >> > visually the table moves towards the left and disappears off the
>> >> > page
>> >> > (whereas to the right the edge of the page/paper is visible but the
>> >> > table
>> >> > border is not visible, mid column.
>> >> >
>> >> > I hope what I'm saying makes written sense, it certainly doesn't
>> >> > make
>> >> > logical sense to me!
>> >> >
>> >> > If you have any more advice, I'd really appreciate it, I've got to
>> >> > fill
>> >> > this
>> >> > table to be able to tender to win some work!.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks so much.
>> >> >
>> >> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> On the Table tab of Table Properties, set the table width to 100%.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> >> Words into Type
>> >> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >> >> http://word.mvps.org
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "doiesile" <doiesile(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:D21D902B-FDA3-4438-8EB6-1BC1B6E9B679(a)microsoft.com...
>> >> >> >I was entering data in an ordinary table in portrait page setup
>> >> >> >and
>> >> >> >decided
>> >> >> >I
>> >> >> > needed to make the table wider so changed the page set up to
>> >> >> > landscape.
>> >> >> > As
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > added columns, towards the right the edge of the table edges
>> >> >> > disappear
>> >> >> > as
>> >> >> > well as the text in them. If I change to normal view or web
>> >> >> > layout
>> >> >> > view
>> >> >> > they
>> >> >> > are there and intact but print layout view and print preview cuts
>> >> >> > them
>> >> >> > off.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I've tried select all and pasting into a new landscape document
>> >> >> > but
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > same
>> >> >> > thing happens can't see the right edge.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I've checked the margin sizes they all seem to be normal, I've
>> >> >> > fiddled
>> >> >> > about
>> >> >> > with them making them bigger and smaller, not much changes.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > It's incredibly frustrating, please help if you can!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> .
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> .
>> >>
>> >
>>
>> .
>>
>

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