To apply the Text format to a cell

  1. Select the cell A section of a table that you insert your information into. Every table is divided up into cells. you want to apply the Text format to.

  2. From the Table menu A list of available commands and actions in Publisher. Menu names are displayed in the menu bar at the top of the Publisher window., select Table Cell Properties. The Table Cell Properties dialog box appears.

  3. Click on the Format tab.

  4. From the Style list box, select Text. A preview appears in the Sample window.

  5. Click on Close button in the top right-hand corner of the title bar to close the dialog box and keep any changes you have made.

Note:

This format treats all values as text, so two values 'added' together will be joined together in sequence, e.g. If cells A1 and B3 are formatted as Text cells and contain 2 and 3 respectively, a cell referenced as "=A1+B3" will be returned as 23.