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<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Rulers</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
<lastedited date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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  <paragraph id="hd_id3154201" role="heading" level="1" oldref="1" l10n="U" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/swriter/main0213.xhp" name="Rulers">Rulers</link></paragraph>
  <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154218" l10n="U" xml-lang="en-US" oldref="2">Rulers display the dimensions of the page, and the position of tabs, indents, borders and columns. You can modify all of these on the rulers using the mouse.</paragraph>
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  <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" oldref="3" role="paragraph" id="par_id3154239" l10n="U">By double-clicking on the ruler, you can open the <emph>Paragraph</emph> dialog and assign <link href="text/shared/00/00000005.xhp#formatierung" name="direct paragraph formatting">direct paragraph formatting</link> for the current paragraph or all selected paragraphs.</paragraph>
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