Setting tabs

I have my table on contents here, from my hoa cover and fm file, from the exercise folder. …And I'm going to zoom in on the right side of this page, to look at this table …of contents. There's a few things that I notice right away. …First of all, these numbers at the end of each line don't align properly. …The second thing I notice, is that there's all these little blue characters. …Like this blue paragraph symbol at the end of each line. …In between each word there's a little dot, and then in between here where I …think there's a tab, it shows a blue double angle bracket.…

What the heck's going on there? Well, the reason I'm seeing those blue …characters, is because I have hidden characters turned on. …You can show or hide your hidden characters, by going to the Type menu and …then all the way down at the bottom, you can choose Show or Hide Hidden Characters. …I often like working with those hidden characters turned on, because it shows …exactly what's in my text frame, and that's especially true when I'm working …