Re: How do I add rows to a text table?
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- Subject: [mg28153] Re: How do I add rows to a text table?
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 02:18:24 -0400 (EDT)
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Tomas, We need to click at the appropriate place in the grid before using the command. For example: - clicking at the front of a row gives a new row above it - clicking any where else in the row gives a new row below it. -- Allan --------------------- Allan Hayes Mathematica Training and Consulting Leicester UK www.haystack.demon.co.uk hay at haystack.demon.co.uk Voice: +44 (0)116 271 4198 Fax: +44 (0)870 164 0565 "Tomas Garza" <tgarza01 at prodigy.net.mx> wrote in message news:c4zx6.11794$uR4.128382 at ralph.vnet.net... > Allan, > I'm afraid I can't reproduce what you say. When I type menu > Edit > > Expression Input > Add Row I get a single element -below the table or > matrix- to be filled in, not a row. What am I doing wrong? (PC version 4.0) > Tomas > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net > Subject: [mg28153] Re: How do I add rows to a text table? > > > > menu > Edit > Expression Input > Add Row (also Add Column) > > > > With this you can add a row at the beginning, between two existing rows or > > at the end. > > (please experiment with the position that you click on) > > > > -- > > Allan > > --------------------- > > Allan Hayes > > Mathematica Training and Consulting > > Leicester UK > > www.haystack.demon.co.uk > > hay at haystack.demon.co.uk > > Voice: +44 (0)116 271 4198 > > Fax: +44 (0)870 164 0565 > > > > "K Henneberg" <kah at it.dtu.dk> wrote in message > > news:99urj6$4al at smc.vnet.net... > > > Hi, > > > > > > I sometimes use Mathematica as a pure mathematical word processor. I can > > > create an empty table using the menu Input-> Create Table/Matrix/Palette > > > and then convert the cell to text. I can then fill in textual > > > information in this table, such as a Fourier transform table. > > > > > > problem: > > > > > > How do I add rows or columns to an existing text table? There doesn't > > > seem to be a table editting tool in the 4.0 Frontend. In this context a > > > programming solution (e.g. defining text as matrix entries) is not an > > > option. > > > > > > I would appreciate any help on this matter. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > K. Henneberg > > > > > > > > > > > >