On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 00:28:29 +0000 Cheryl Whitesel <cherylwhite...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > When I search through a document, please tell me how to turn off the > maddening pop up, "OpenOffice Writer has searched to the end of the document. > Do you want to continue at the beginning?" I ALWAYS want to go back and > search from the beginning. This feature slows searching tremendously. > > Also, when I search, putting an apostrophe into the search makes the > software unable to find the word in question. For example, if I want to > search for "don't" I need to search for "don" without the 't. If I search > for "don't" the sofware finds nothing. Every single time. Can this be fixed? > > Thanks. > > Cheryl Whitesel If your Writer has been set to turn apostrophes into curly quotes, it won't find a straight apostrophe - you will need to copy/Paste a curly apostrophe into the find box, rather than enter the straight apostrophe from the keyboard. I don't know any way to turn off the end of file message. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
