OpenOffice column width

On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Derek Neighbors wrote:

> Matt Alexander said:
> > Sometimes when I open an OpenOffice document a column will be so wide
> > that I can never grab the right side of it to make it smaller. When I
> > scroll to the right it automatically jumps to the next column.
> > Has anyone experienced this and know of a fix?
>
> Never experienced it. Quick fix. Click on the column header, so the
> whole column is then highlighted. Right mouse click. You will be given a
> menu. Select "Column Width". Enter a smaller value and you should be
> able to then see the whole column.

Thanks! That fixed it.

> What version of Open Office on what platform?

OpenOffice 1.1.0 on RH 9.