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Another way to fix the problem is to copy the table wikitext to a text editor such as freeware NoteTab Light. The following method works for tables with flag templates. In the table wikitext do a mass replace of }}|| to }}^P|. ^P is the NoteTab Light code for a line break. That puts the row header cells on a separate line in the wikitext.
If just 2 columns are being swapped within 1 table, then cut/paste editing (of those column entries) is typically faster than column-prefixing, sorting and de-prefixing. Another alternative is to copy the entire table from the displayed page, paste the text into a spreadsheet, move the columns as you will.
Category:Multi-column templates: templates for using columns without tables. Category:Chart, diagram and graph templates; Category:Chart, diagram and graph formatting and function templates; Category:Wikipedia template editors {{List to table}}: template and its maintenance category: Category:Articles requiring tables
The table will have two columns, with column 1 twice (2×) the width of column 2. A border of 2px (1px width on each side) corresponds to a 5%. Therefore, with a 2px border, the width needs to be 95% for the table to fit within the screen.
Templates used in the creation and formatting of tables and columns. See also {{ List to table }} and its related Category:Articles requiring tables ; and Category:Multi-column templates for simple columns without tables.
Template:Table alignment (see previous section) will not work on columns of row headers. There are some other limitations listed at Template:Table alignment. In these cases you can try the following method for the first column only. This can be done in the wikitext source editor.
To create columns in an article one may use {} and {}. Note that this is not supported by Internet Explorer version 9 and below or Opera version 11 and below — see {{ Div col }} for details. To illustrate the use of these templates, this example uses the {{ lorem }} template to generate Lorem ipsum placeholder text.
The columns-start template and its child templates column and columns-end can be used to make a fixed number of columns (up to 5) that will span the entire page above a certain minimum width (100 ems for 5 columns, 80 for 4, 60 for 3 and 2). Below the minimum width, each column starting from the right will gracefully display below another one ...