Please, your opinions.
What do you think?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirill S. Palagin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 1:34 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [dev] Calc, making "print only current sheet" 
> installation default?
> 
> (See inline) 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 12:19 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [dev] Calc, making "print only current sheet" 
> > installation default?
> > 
> > Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
> > > What do you think of default Calc's behavior to print complete 
> > > workbook instead of just current sheet? Printing all sheets seems 
> > > counterintuitive and wasteful in the age of "Reduce, Reuse,
> > Recycle".
> > > There is very old issue
> > > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=10530 for that.
> > 
> > The default for the print options dialog can be set under 
> "Options - 
> > Calc - Print".
> 
> I am talking about making that installation default, meaning 
> that after installing OO is set to print just current sheet.
> 
> > 
> > > If not this, at least making result of "Print" more 
> consistent with 
> > > "Export to PDF" and "Page Preview" (last two do not 
> respect "Print 
> > > only selected sheets" and output all sheets regardless) 
> would make 
> > > behavior more logical and predictable to users.
> > > Please share your thoughts on the subject.
> > 
> > Page preview is a different, independent view on the 
> document (you can 
> > keep a preview window open while editing the same file in another 
> > window), not a function that is called with a selection state.
> 
> And this view should respect user by showing current sheet, 
> if user has set it so.
> The very purpose of Page Preview is to show what user will 
> get on paper.
> With current behavior users need to be trained to not trust 
> OpenOffice as whole and Page preview in particular. This 
> seems to be very wrong to me. It instills feeling of 
> uncertainty into users and that is bad feeling to associate 
> with the product.
> 
> > 
> > > P.S. Is there any sense in voting for issues? Does anyone
> > looks into
> > > number of votes when deciding on new features, RFEs, 
> design change 
> > > requests?
> > 
> > Issues with many votes stand out and are looked at, but of 
> course that 
> > doesn't mean they are automatically implemented.
> 
> Good to hear.
> 
> Thanks for your response.
> WBR,
> KP.
> 
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