Apple AppleWorks 5 : Mac OS - Manual (Page 163)

Spreadsheet 7-17
Changing cells, rows, and columns
There are several features that control how you display and work with data
in rows and columns. You can resize, hide, insert, and delete rows and
columns.
Resizing or hiding rows and columns
To resize all the rows or columns in a range by the same amount, start by
selecting multiple rows or columns. Then specify a size or use the mouse.
To resize rows or columns by specifying a size, select the rows or columns
to change. Then choose Row Height or Column Width from the Format menu, type
a new measurement (type
0 to hide the row or column, or select Use default to
revert to the default row or column size), and then click OK.
To resize or hide rows or columns by using the mouse, move the pointer to
the bottom of the row heading or to the right edge of the column heading to
change. The pointer becomes a double arrow
.
* Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
To Do this
Resize a row or column Drag the pointer until the row or column is the
desired size.
Hide a row or column Drag the pointer up or to the left until the row or
column disappears.
Restore a hidden row or column Drag the pointer down or to the right until the row
or column reappears.
Resize rows and columns to the
smallest size that holds the data Double-click the divider at the bottom of the row
heading or at the right edge of the column heading. (You
see the double arrow
when you’re in the right place.)
In the Help index, * see:
E
hiding
E
resizing, spreadsheet cells
Resize pointer