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COPYING A COLUMN
 
Overview: <Working with columns and tables>
 
To copy a column:
1. Move the cursor to the upper-left corner of
   the column.
2. Press Ctrl+Shift+F8 to turn on column
   selection.
3. Use the mouse or direction keys to select the
   column, including its trailing tab characters.
4. Choose Edit Copy (Alt,E,C), or press
   Ctrl+Insert.
   Word places a copy of the column in the scrap.
5. Place the cursor in the column that you want
   to display to the right of the column you are
   copying.
6. Choose Edit Paste (Alt,E,P), or press
   Shift+Insert.
 
More Help: <Edit Copy command>
           <Edit Paste command>
           <Working with tabs>
 
Using Manual: Ch. 9, "Tabs and Tables"