Set a tab using the menus, Use leader tabs – Nisus Writer Pro User Manual

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Structuring Paragraphs

Formatting Documents

Set a tab using the menus

1. Choose the menu command Format > Paragraph Indents > Add Tab Stop….
2. Choose the settings you want from the Edit Tab sheet that appears as illustrated in Figure 92.
3. Click OK.

Figure 92

The Edit Tab sheet

Figure 93

Tab stop justification (with show invisibles turned on; with and without leader)

Nisus Writer Pro places no limit to the number of tabs you can set on a ruler.
If you do not set any tabs, you can use the built-in tab feature. Built-in tabs are left aligned.

Use leader tabs

In tables of contents, indexes and columns of numbers you may want to have something to lead the
reader’s eyes from one part of tabbed text to the next. These guides are called Leader Tabs. You can

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