# Word wrapping column headers of the table object

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**Created:** [October 23, 2006, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/word-wrapping-column-headers-of-the-table-object/127 "2006-10-23T11:32:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![tsimmons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/71c47a/32.png) [@tsimmons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tsimmons)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2006, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/word-wrapping-column-headers-of-the-table-object/127/1 "2006-10-23T11:32:54Z")

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How can I make the column headers of the table object multiple rows and force the text in the header to wrap?

thanks  
travis

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**Author:** ![Carl.Gould](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/carl.gould/32/7262_2.png) [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/word-wrapping-column-headers-of-the-table-object/127/2 "2006-10-23T18:55:56Z")

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What you need to do is to use HTML to insert line breaks into the header text. For instance, `<HTML>This will be<BR>two lines`

The only trick to this is that the height of the entire table header row is determined by the height of the first header.

Hope this helps,