Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-16 Thread circulars
Thinking on, all of the attributes of a style are listed in one of the organizer tab in the 'paragraph style' dialog, which would seem to go quite some way towards meeting the needs of those who liked the reveal codes feature. (It is accessible on a mac by control clicking in the style

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-13 Thread circulars
Reveal codes was a marvellously useful feature of Word Perfect. If it be that we can't have that, could we at least have a 'reveal styles' command instead? There is no ready and full-proof way to do this at the moment. Presumably that would be a more acceptable compromise. On 13 May 2014,

Re: Deleting Older Versions

2014-05-12 Thread circulars
If it's no trouble - what about the folders and files that remain in the user/library/application support (on a mac) even after you have deleted the software? . Mine currently has these folders: OOo-dev ooo-dev-aqua OpenOffice.org OpenOffice.org-acqua OpenOffice.org2 and would have some for

Re: TOC bug

2014-05-11 Thread circulars
Hi Caitlyn On the fly, and without the current version to check - what you need to do is to check the that level 1 headings are one of the styles included in table of contents entries. From the menus select insert/indexes tables/indexes tables and have a play there. You might also

Re: A request: strikethrough option

2014-05-06 Thread circulars
If you want to add an icon for strikethrough to your toolbar(s): Hit the tiny arrow at the right hand end of the toolbar you wish to add it to. Select customise toolbar Hit add Select the category 'format' Select the strikethrough icon in right hand window Click add Click close Use the arrows

Re: no icon for Track Changes

2014-05-01 Thread circulars
The thread has prompted me to put up a couple of long-overdue enhancement requests: 124791 - drag drop icons https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124791 124794 - a toolbar icon for every command. https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124794 'Record' is not very obvious. It

Re: [ANN] Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 released

2014-04-30 Thread circulars
Hi Suzanne The source of the confusion is on the main download page here - in the light green section up top. http://www.openoffice.org/download/ Stay happy On 29 Apr 2014, at 19:49, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Suzanne Cerny wrote: Hello, I thought I saw that the updated version of open

Re: [ANN] Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 released

2014-04-29 Thread circulars
There are no OS X versions at all at the all builds page: http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html#aoo On 29 Apr 2014, at 14:54, circul...@gmx.com wrote: Congratulations! Just to report a download problem. On clicking on the download link (1) below, the webpage opened prompting

Privacy of test documents

2014-04-28 Thread circulars
What is the best way to remove the content from test documents submitted with bug reports to protect privacy please? (They are open for anyone to read on bugzilla and appear to remain there indefinitely.) Would replacing all characters with a string of zeds serve for testing? Can or could it

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #1

2014-04-26 Thread circulars
Rob: Really sorry, but have tried twice today and now getting: Proxy Error The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. The proxy server could not handle the request GET /OOo/entry/ apache_openoffice_weekly_news_1. Reason: Error reading from remote server Tried

Re: How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-25 Thread circulars
Brian: Many thanks for going to the trouble. Responses to your points are interwoven in green below. On 24 Apr 2014, at 16:35, Brian Barker wrote: At 15:10 24/04/2014 +0100, Nobody Noname wrote: How long does it take to fix a bug, please? When they are not bugs, a long time! Yes,

Re: How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-25 Thread circulars
Rob: Many thanks. A couple of responses below. Plus an overarching one: There is nothing in Help to tell users how to report a bug. Nor a menu item to help them to do so. On 24 Apr 2014, at 16:38, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:10 AM, circul...@gmx.com wrote: How long does

Re: How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-25 Thread circulars
Many thanks Martin Just serious word processing, actually. Is there anywhere we can look at the the results of these elections? Have no idea how many votes a popular bug would get to put these figures in context. As bug reporting is very much an esoteric process, it might be reasonable

Re: How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-25 Thread circulars
Thank you. People who report bugs are working for free too, and are also a part of the OpenSource community. We are all trying to make Open Office better. Unfortunately something sub-optimal has emerged so it has been flagged up for that purpose. Please refer to the original email in

How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-24 Thread circulars
How long does it take to fix a bug, please? And is there any point in reporting them? Its great that some of them are getting confirmed now, but even that has taken several years in some of the examples below - 4 1/2 years in one. None have been fixed yet. (nb only have public wifi so can't

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #1

2014-04-24 Thread circulars
Thanks Rob Been hoping for something like this for a long time. Or something like the emails that firefox sends to users, though with more about what is in the pipe. Can we get it emailed to us? That would be my preference. Unfortunately can't find out from edition 1 as am getting error