Easter Eggs/Bugs Tutorial: Create Table in MS Word or MS Outlook without using mouse and menus
by: jawahar, 3/20/2008 5:15:26 AM, Views: 179
MS Word has another interesting easter egg which is used to create a table without using mouse or menus in MS word.
Just type the content (+--+---+-----+) in Microsoft Word or MS Outlook and press Enter. One row of a table will be created and for more rows you can press TAB.
Step 1: You can enter '+' symbol to start or end a column. After which a - symbol to be entered continuously which indicates the length of the column.
Example: A 3 column table where the middle column width is more and the other two are smaller looks like the one below.
+----+---------------+----+
Step 2: After entering the above(or similar) in your word or outlook, just press enter to create the table.