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Column width

Changes the width of the current column, or the selected columns.

To access this command...

Choose Format - Columns - Width.

Open context menu of a column header in a database table - choose Column Width.

You can also change the width of a column by dragging the divider beside the column header.

To fit the column width to the contents of cells, double-click the divider.

Width

Enter the column width that you want to use.

Default value Automatic

Automatically adjusts the column width based on the current font.