Added more validation to TableCreator

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cmd2/table_creator.py b/cmd2/table_creator.py
index 2579f3c6..5d6b444d 100644
--- a/cmd2/table_creator.py
+++ b/cmd2/table_creator.py
@@ -132,7 +132,11 @@ class TableCreator:
         :param cols: column definitions for this table
         :param tab_width: all tabs will be replaced with this many spaces. If a row's fill_char is a tab,
                           then it will be converted to one space.
+        :raises: ValueError if tab_width is less than 1
         """
+        if tab_width < 1:
+            raise ValueError("Tab width cannot be less than 1")
+
         self.cols = copy.copy(cols)
         self.tab_width = tab_width