17.4.51 tblInd

This element specifies the indentation which shall be added before the leading edge of the set of parent table rows which have this set of table-level property exceptions applied. This indentation should shift the table into the text margin by the specified amount in the document (the left edge in a left-to-right table, and the right edge in a right-to-left table).

This value is specified in the units applied via its type attribute. Any width value of type pct or auto for this element shall be ignored.

If this element is omitted, then the table shall inherit the table indentation from the associated table level property setting. If the resulting justification on the parent table row is not left after applying the value of the

[Example: Consider a table in which the last two rows must be indented one inch from the left margin via a table-level property exception definition, as follows:

This setting would be specified using the following WordprocessingML:

<w:tblPrEx>
  <w:tblInd w:w="1440" w:type="dxa"/>
</w:tblPrEx>

The tblInd element as a child of tblPrEx specifies that the rows with the table-level property exception must be indented by 1440 twentieths of a point (one inch). end example]

This element’s content model is defined by the common table measurement definition in 17.4.87.

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