Paragraph forms & Rulers

"Paragraph forms"

In Nisus Writer, you can define and change indents of the first line, points of each side of lines, tabs, spaces between lines and pafagraphs at each paragraph. These items are called "Paragraph rulers".

"Paragraph"

The places of new lines with the mark are regarded as ends of paragraphs. Select button on the bottom left of the window, and will be displayed at the places of ends of paragraphs with pusiing 'return key'.

"Rulers"

Rulers are icons that are displayed at the heads of the paragraphs whose forms are changed in documents. Select 'ruler display button' on the bottom left of the window, and 'ruler icons' will appear in spaces on the left of the windows.

"Changing of paragraph forms"

First, select a paragraph or a ruler.

  1. If you move the point to one part in a document and change forms, a ruler will be inserted automatically and the forms of the paragraph which contains the insertion point will be changed. The forms of the next paragpaph will not be changed.

  2. If you select a ruler and change the form like this , you can change all of the text controlled by that ruler mark at one time.

  3. If you select several paragraphes without rulers and change forms, a ruler will be inserted automatically at the head of the paragraph. The forms of the later paragraph will not be changed.

  4. If you select several paragraphes whose forms are different and change them, you can change the forms of all the paragraphes. It will not change other settings for these paragraphes.


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This page was written by Junna Sasakura.
Last modified: Wed Feb 26 17:55:59 JST 1997