tabulazione sinistra

English translation: left tab (stop)

13:55 Jun 22, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software
Italian term or phrase: tabulazione sinistra
Disponi il paragrafo ******* su una tabulazione sinistra a 12 cm dal margine sinistro del documento.
An instruction for arranging text in a Word document.
Verona
English translation:left tab (stop)
Explanation:
So the tab stop will be used to place the text quite a long way over to the right (12 cm)
see http://www.uwec.edu/help/WordXP/bib-format.htm to get an image
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Anthony Green
Italy
Local time: 09:40
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3 +1left tab (stop)
Anthony Green
4 -1left alignment
Antonio Barros
3left tabulation
Laura Massara


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
left alignment


Explanation:
I understand the suggested expression corresponds to original.


    Reference: http://desktoppub.about.com/od/alignment/ss/alignment_2.htm
    Reference: http://www.udm4.com/demos/horizontal-relative-left.php
Antonio Barros
Brazil
Local time: 05:40
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Anthony Green: alignment refers to which margin a text is "connected" to, left, right or both
3 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
left tab (stop)


Explanation:
So the tab stop will be used to place the text quite a long way over to the right (12 cm)
see http://www.uwec.edu/help/WordXP/bib-format.htm to get an image


    Reference: http://www.uwec.edu/help/WordXP/bib-format.htm
Anthony Green
Italy
Local time: 09:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Romanian Translator (X)
4 hrs
  -> thank you Awana!
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
left tabulation


Explanation:
Normal tabulation. <. Left tabulation. =. Centered tabulation. (default is normal)

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-06-22 14:04:06 GMT)
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Tabulator setting. Can be followed by character designating type of tabulation

Normal tabulation.
Left tabulation.
Centered tabulation. (default is normal) and by filler character
and must be followed by number specifying tabulator position in dots.

http://upp.sourceforge.net/srcdoc$RichText$QTF$en-us.html

Laura Massara
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:40
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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