Output Processor
.table command
.mdThe .table command provides automatic table numbering with sequential numbers in the form of a chapter number.
Synonyms.tbl
Note: To display a dash and the sequence number within the
chapter after the table number, the .prefix page command and .chapter command must be used. For example, Table 1-4, Table 3-2. If not used, tables
are numbered sequentially: Table 1, Table 2, and so on.
Syntax
.table text
Parameter(s)
| text | Descriptive text and sequential table numbers display. Both the text and table number are recorded in the table of contents under the heading tables. |