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diff --git a/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_build_pref.htm b/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_build_pref.htm
index 8b4d85af38f..a5fd6973657 100644
--- a/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_build_pref.htm
+++ b/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_build_pref.htm
@@ -12,27 +12,50 @@
 
 <h1>Build Console preferences</h1>
 
-<p>You can customize the appearance of the Build Console view.</p>
+<p>You can customize the appearance of the <b>Build Console</b> view.</p>
 <p><img src="../images/cdt_pref_build_console.png" alt="Build Console Preferences Dialog Box"></p>
 
-<dl>
-  <dt>Always clear console before building</dt>
-  <dd>Select this checkbox to clear the console whenever you perform a build.</dd>
-  <dt>Open console when building</dt>
-  <dd>Select this checkbox to open the console build when you perform a build.</dd>
-  <dt>Bring console to top when building (if present)</dt>
-  <dd>Select this checkbox to bring the build console to the front when you perform a build.</dd>
-  <dt>Limit console output (#lines)</dt>
-  <dd>You specify the maximum number of lines that appear in the build console view.</dd>
-  <dt>Display tab width</dt>
-  <dd>You can specify the number of spaces for a tab.</dd>
-  <dt>Output text color</dt>
-  <dd>You can customize the color of text in the build console.</dd>
-  <dt>Information message text color</dt>
-  <dd>You can customize the color of information text messages in the build console.</dd>
-  <dt>Error message text color</dt>
-  <dd>You can customize the color of error text messages in the build console.</dd>
-</dl>
+<table width="700px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" >
+	<caption><b>Build Console Preference Options</b></caption>
+	<colgroup>
+		<col width="30%" valign="top" >
+		<col width="70%" valign="top" >
+	</colgroup>
+	<tbody>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Always clear console before building</dt></td>
+			<td>Select this checkbox to clear the console whenever you perform a build.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Open console when building</dt></td>
+			<td>Select this checkbox to open the console build when you perform a build.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Bring console to top when building (if present)</dt></td>
+			<td>Select this checkbox to bring the build console to the front when you perform a build.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Limit console output (#lines)</dt></td>
+			<td>You specify the maximum number of lines that appear in the build console view.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Display tab width</dt></td>
+			<td>You can specify the number of spaces for a tab.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Output text color</dt></td>
+			<td>You can customize the color of text in the build console.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Information message text color</dt></td>
+			<td>You can customize the color of information text messages in the build console.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td><dt>Error message text color</dt></td>
+			<td>You can customize the color of error text messages in the build console.</td>
+		</tr>
+	</tbody>
+</table>
 
 <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngconcepts.gif" ALT="Related concepts" width="143" height="21">
 <br>
@@ -43,6 +66,7 @@
 <a href="../tasks/cdt_o_build_task.htm">Building</a></p>
 <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngref.gif" ALT="Related reference" width="143" height="21"> <br>
 <a href="../reference/cdt_o_views.htm">Views</a></p>
+<hr>
 <img src="../images/ng00_04a.gif" ALT="IBM Copyright Statement" >
 
 </body>