just so we're clear, the macro functionality was not even close to the functionality in word perfect. all the macro did, was displaying a dialogue all of the codes. There is certainly a lot of use for this, but nothing near what you do automatically in word perfect.
Sent from BlueMail On Jul 4, 2019, 12:15 PM, at 12:15 PM, John <john.ili...@iliffe.ca> wrote: >On Thu, 2019-07-04 at 07:45 +0200, Uwe Brauer wrote: >> Hi >> >> > From time to time the question pops up whether LO could support >> Wordperfects reveal code. The developer are not too keen, and >sometimes >> it is stated that this feature could be implemented by a >> macro/extension. >> >> Now I remember that long time ago such macros existed and using the >> wayback machine I found them. They were written around 2005 for OO >1.2, >> using the sxw format. >> >> I tried them out in LO 6.2 and they don't work. >> >> Is there somebody with enough knownledge in macros to translate those >> macros to LO 6.2? >> >> Thanks and regards >> >> Uwe Brauer >> >Just in case any further support for this change is desired, one of the >all-time >BEST features of Word Perfect was "reveal codes". You could actually >use it to >figure out why the page format was not as expected! > >I would love to see this feature added to Libre Office! > >John >> > > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >Problems? >https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: >https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy