Thread: [Solved] Need to stop text in a column from wrapping or expanding
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Old 07-29-2022, 03:32 PM
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So uncheck the 'wrap text' option for the cells concerned. See under Table Tools|Layout|Properties>Cell>Options.

As an alternative, you might want to use the 'Fit Text' option there. This will cause the text to fit the available space without wrapping.
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