Broken Download Link

2015-12-30 Thread Charles Cox
Operating System: Windows 10 Home 64bit Build 10586 Problem Description: Download link takes me to sourceforge, which then takes me to the mirror redirect, which takes me to the sourceforge "Please wait 5 seconds for download to start" page, which sends me back to the mirror redirect in a loop.

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Marcus
Am 12/30/2015 01:47 PM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: On 12/30/2015 2:10 AM, Marcus wrote: Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: +1 This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people who know AOO internals. I have a lot of practical experience with tracking down

RE: Spellcheck and backup problems [was: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I want to re-emphasize that there is a difference between creating a backup and performing automatic periodic backups (which for speed, are often into an auto-backup/-recovery format somewhere). We need to dig into this and also not that, usually, creating a backup is trivial and easy to tell

Basic editor and key-words

2015-12-30 Thread FR web forum
Hello dev, When I write a Basic program, some words are blue to show me that are reserved. But much are missing and display in green (like LBound or UBound). Where these key-words are stored? Thanks - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Marcus
Am 12/30/2015 11:32 AM, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:10:33 +0100 Marcus wrote: Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: +1 This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people who know AOO internals. I have a lot of

Spellcheck and backup problems [was: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Rory O'Farrell
I have retitled this thread as it has developed to reflect more general OO problems, arising from a user difficulty. One matter we are discussing is backup. the "automatic backup" link is disabled by default. This may have been logical in days when disk space was limited, but with modern

Re: Basic editor and key-words

2015-12-30 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 30/12/2015 FR web forum wrote: When I write a Basic program, some words are blue to show me that are reserved. But much are missing and display in green (like LBound or UBound). Where these key-words are stored? Looks like they are here:

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] Changes to local "code use" wording

2015-12-30 Thread Kay Schenk
On 12/29/2015 06:33 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: >> -Original Message- From: Kay Schenk >> [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 >> 10:00 To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: [LAZY >> CONSENSUS] Changes to local "code use" wording >> >> >> >> On

Re: Spellcheck and backup problems [was: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/12/2015 16:59, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > If not, it could cause an automatic installation of a reduced mode/pri vate SVN installation, which would maintain backups of previous versions of the OO data files in use. My suggestion would be to add

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/12/2015 02:33, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Is there a Bugzilla # on this? I don't know. I've forgotten who told me about it, but the consensus was that it was easier to work around it, by ensuring that both "Save AutoReceovery Information"

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Are you sure "Spell checker does not work" is the most appropriate title for this problem? On 12/30/2015 2:41 PM, Marcus wrote: Maybe you both haven't seen my previous mail in this thread yet. Therefore here an explicit pointer to the new issue: ;-)

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:12:14 +0100 Marcus wrote: > Am 12/30/2015 11:32 AM, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > > On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:10:33 +0100 > > Marcus wrote: > > > >> Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: > >>> +1 > >>> > >>> This may be a

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:29:22 +0100 Marcus wrote: > Am 12/30/2015 01:47 PM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: > > On 12/30/2015 2:10 AM, Marcus wrote: > >> Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: > >>> +1 > >>> > >>> This may be a good project for me to participate in,

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Thanks for the information. Please consider adding it to the appropriate Bugzilla issue, once we have one set up. Fortunately, the current objective is to fix the bug, not recreate it. Recreating a bug is a very desirable and useful tool towards fixing it, but not always essential. Sometimes it

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Marcus
Maybe you both haven't seen my previous mail in this thread yet. Therefore here an explicit pointer to the new issue: ;-) https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126762 Marcus Am 12/30/2015 11:15 PM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: Thanks for the information. Please consider adding it to the

Building on WIndows, revisited

2015-12-30 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Patricia, I've been meaning to ping you about progress on building AOO on Windows. As much as I don't want to go through the whole POSIX/Cygwin route and also find a way to use Visual Studio Express 2008 on my Windows 10 system (which is already dedicated to Visual Studio 2015 Community

Re: Building on WIndows, revisited

2015-12-30 Thread Patricia Shanahan
My progress got stopped by a combination of Christmas preparations, work towards an Apache River release, and extreme discouragement. Each time I solved a problem, another one cropped up, and I was not confident in all the decisions I had made along the way. I expect to have more time for OO

Re: Basic editor and key-words

2015-12-30 Thread Mathias Röllig
Hello FR web, When I write a Basic program, some words are blue to show me that are reserved. But much are missing and display in green (like LBound or UBound). Where these key-words are stored? There is a difference between reserved words and (predefined) function names. This belongs to

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Marcus
Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: +1 This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people who know AOO internals. I have a lot of practical experience with tracking down and fixing extremely obscure intermittent bugs in operating systems and prototypes of

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Marcus
Am 12/30/2015 04:58 AM, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 19:44:45 -0800 Patricia Shanahan wrote: +1 This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people who know AOO internals. I have a lot of practical experience with tracking down and fixing

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:10:33 +0100 Marcus wrote: > Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: > > +1 > > > > This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people > > who know AOO internals. I have a lot of practical experience with > > tracking

Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-30 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 12/30/2015 2:10 AM, Marcus wrote: Am 12/30/2015 04:44 AM, schrieb Patricia Shanahan: +1 This may be a good project for me to participate in, along with people who know AOO internals. I have a lot of practical experience with tracking down and fixing extremely obscure intermittent bugs in

English Dictionaries updated - 1-JAN-2016

2015-12-30 Thread Marco A.G.Pinto
Hello! I have updated the English Dictionaries. The official release date was 1-JAN-2016 but everything has been ready for a week already. You can wait a few days until AOO triggers it, or download it now from the official site: