How to Insert Leading Dots Before Tab Positions
TX Text Control supports tab positions with dot leaders for precise alignment of paired items on a line. This technique inserts small leading dots between elements, commonly seen in price lists on menu cards or between headings and corresponding page numbers in a table of contents.
This newsletter illustrates how to insert small leading dots between two items on a line. For example, the prices on a menu card or between a heading and a page number in a table of contents. Follow the link for a sceeenshot that make this clearer.
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