1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3<!--*********************************************************** 4 * 5 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7 * distributed with this work for additional information 8 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 9 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 10 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 11 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 12 * 13 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 14 * 15 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 16 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 17 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 18 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 19 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 20 * under the License. 21 * 22 ***********************************************************--> 23 24<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25<meta> 26<topic id="textscalc0105040200xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Optimal Column Width</title> 28<filename>/text/scalc/01/05040200.xhp</filename> 29</topic> 30</meta> 31<body> 32<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155628"> 33<bookmark_value>spreadsheets; optimal column widths</bookmark_value> 34<bookmark_value>columns; optimal widths</bookmark_value> 35<bookmark_value>optimal column widths</bookmark_value> 36</bookmark> 37<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:SetOptimalColumnWidth" id="bm_id2742569" localize="false"/><!-- HID added by script --> 38<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:SetOptimalColumnWidth" id="bm_id3156326" localize="false"/> 39<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:SetOptimalColumnWidthDirect" id="bm_id6407209" localize="false"/><!-- HID added by script --> 40<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:SetOptimalColumnWidthDirect" id="bm_id3153254" localize="false"/> 41<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155628" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1">Optimal Column Width</paragraph> 42<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145068" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><variable id="optitext"><ahelp hid=".uno:SetOptimalColumnWidthDi">Defines the optimal column width for selected columns.</ahelp> 43</variable> The optimal column width depends on the longest entry within a column. You can choose from the available <link href="text/shared/00/00000003.xhp#metrik" name="measurement units">measurement units</link>.</paragraph> 44<section id="howtoget"> 45<embed href="text/scalc/00/00000405.xhp#fospob"/> 46</section> 47<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:MetricField:RID_SCDLG_COL_OPT:ED_VALUE" id="bm_id3153192" localize="false"/> 48<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150767" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Add</paragraph> 49<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150449" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4"><ahelp hid="SC:METRICFIELD:RID_SCDLG_COL_OPT:ED_VALUE">Defines additional spacing between the longest entry in a column and the vertical column borders.</ahelp></paragraph> 50<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:CheckBox:RID_SCDLG_COL_OPT:BTN_DEFVAL" id="bm_id3155855" localize="false"/> 51<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145785" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Default value</paragraph> 52<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146120" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><ahelp hid="SC:CHECKBOX:RID_SCDLG_COL_OPT:BTN_DEFVAL">Defines the optimal column width in order to display the entire contents of the column.</ahelp> The additional spacing for the optimal column width is preset to 0.1 in.</paragraph> 53</body> 54</helpdocument> 55