Re: [libreoffice-users] Looking for input form example...

2018-12-30 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Michael, > > What I'm convinced they want to do (I know, not right tool for the right > job) is have a form doc that can be opened on demand, filled in by the > operator then printed. I'm being led to believe that they don't even want > to save it to disk. So could be the XML-Formdocuments

Re: [libreoffice-users] Looking for input form example...

2018-12-30 Thread Michael Tiernan
Thanks for e everyone's response. I'm going to look at the pointers you've provided. What I'm convinced they want to do (I know, not right tool for the right job) is have a form doc that can be opened on demand, filled in by the operator then printed. I'm being led to believe that they don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Looking for input form example...

2018-12-29 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Michael, > > Has anyone seen an example that is a form for taking simple input and then > outputs the form data in one of two manners, either as a simple text file > of the values of each field or as a "finished" or "print ready" page. > > Has anyone seen anything on the LO web pages like

Re: [libreoffice-users] Looking for input form example...

2018-12-29 Thread Marion & Noel Lodge
Have you tried using the Report Wizard? You may get a report that you can use, or alternatively, you could modify it to get what you want. Noel -- Marion & Noel Lodge lodg...@gmail.com On Sun, 30 Dec 2018 at 07:56, Michael Tiernan wrote: > I got asked to help someone solve a simple problem

[libreoffice-users] Looking for input form example...

2018-12-29 Thread Michael Tiernan
I got asked to help someone solve a simple problem in a simple manner *and* provide a steppingstone for someone to learn more about scripting LO. Has anyone seen an example that is a form for taking simple input and then outputs the form data in one of two manners, either as a simple text file of