1*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 4*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<!--*********************************************************** 5*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 6*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * distributed with this work for additional information 9*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * with the License. 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See the License for the 20*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * under the License. 22*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 23*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski ***********************************************************--> 24*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 25*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 26*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 27*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 28*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<meta> 29*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <topic id="textswriterguiderulerxhp" indexer="include"> 30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Using Rulers</title> 31*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <filename>/text/swriter/guide/ruler.xhp</filename> 32*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </topic> 33*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </meta> 34*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <body> 35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id8186284"><bookmark_value>rulers;using rulers</bookmark_value> 36*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>horizontal rulers</bookmark_value> 37*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>vertical rulers</bookmark_value> 38*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>indents; setting on rulers</bookmark_value> 39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>page margins on rulers</bookmark_value> 40*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>table cells;adjusting the width on rulers</bookmark_value> 41*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>showing;rulers</bookmark_value> 42*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>hiding;rulers</bookmark_value> 43*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>adjusting page margins and cell widths</bookmark_value> 44*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</bookmark><comment>mw made "indent settings..." a two level entry and cut "changing;indents"</comment> 45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1065F" role="heading" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="ruler"><link href="text/swriter/guide/ruler.xhp">Using Rulers</link> 46*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</variable></paragraph> 47*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1067D" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">To show or hide rulers, choose <emph>View - Ruler</emph>. To show the vertical ruler, choose <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - <link href="text/shared/optionen/01040200.xhp" name="Writer - View"><emph>%PRODUCTNAME Writer - View</emph></link>, and then select <emph>Vertical ruler</emph> in the <emph>Ruler</emph> area.</paragraph> 48*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149686" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="20">Adjusting Page Margins</paragraph> 49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155175" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="3">The margins of a page are indicated by the filled areas at the ends of the rulers.</paragraph> 50*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149038" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="22">Changing Indents</paragraph> 51*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153631" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="23">Indents are adjusted with the three small triangles on the horizontal ruler.</paragraph> 52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <list type="ordered"> 53*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 54*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152776" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="26">To change the left or the right paragraph indent, select the paragraph(s) that you want change the indent for, drag the bottom left or the bottom right triangle on the horizontal ruler to a new location. </paragraph> 55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 56*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 57*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145769" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="27">To change the first line indent of a selected paragraph, drag the top left triangle on the horizontal ruler to a new location.</paragraph> 58*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </list> 60*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149164" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="12">You can also double-click anywhere on the horizontal ruler, and adjust the indents in the <link href="text/shared/01/05030000.xhp" name="Paragraph"><emph>Paragraph</emph></link> dialog.</paragraph> 61*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <section id="relatedtopics"> 62*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/swriter/guide/table_sizing.xhp#table_sizing"/> 63*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/shared/guide/tabs.xhp#tabs"/> 64*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/shared/guide/measurement_units.xhp#measurement_units"/> 65*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </section> 66*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </body> 67*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</helpdocument>