Apple Pages '09 - Manual (Page 191)

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This chapter describes how to work with table cells and
their content.
Putting Content into Table Cells
Use a variety of techniques to add content to table cells.
To learn how to Go to
Add, replace, copy, paste, and move table
cell values “Adding and Editing Table Cell Values” on
page 191
Format and align text in table cells and use find-
and-replace and spell-checking features “Working with Text in Table Cells” on page 192
Work with numeric table cell values “Working with Numbers in Table Cells” on
page 193
Use autofilling to automatically repeat a cell
value in adjacent cells “Autofilling Table Cells” on page 193
Adding and Editing Table Cell Values
You can add, change, and delete the content in cells.
Here are ways to add and edit values:
If the cell is empty, select it, and then type a value. “
m Selecting a Table Cell” on page 182
describes how to select cells.
To replace specific content already in the cell, select the cell, and then select what you
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want to replace by double-clicking; hold down the Shift key and select more content if
you want to replace more. Type to replace the selected content.
To replace everything in the cell, select the cell and then begin typing.
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If “Return key moves to next cell” isn’t selected in the Table inspector, you can also
select the cell and then press Return or Enter, which selects everything in the cell, and
then start typing.
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Working with Table Cells