Hi Bernd Eilers,

Terrific!  Thank you for your reply in detail.   I totally understand both 
soft-formatting and hard-formatting.   :-)
Thank you once more.

Bernd Eilers said :

>> When checking issue 99904,
>> http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=99904
>> I occured the key word "soft formatted", then I don't know what the meaning 
>> is in this issue, so pls tell me the meanings of this key word, or tell me 
>> how I can do to make soft formatted, if you know it clearly.
>> 
>
>The term soft-formatting is used when you work with styles in contrary
>to hard-formatting where you just select eg. the "bold"-icon from the
>toolbar for a piece text.
>
>For example if in writer the users selects a portion of text with the
>mouse and than use the toolbar icon for making that text bold and than
>selects a font from the font listbox in the toolbar thats hard
>formatting.
>
>On the other hand the user may use the "Styles and Formatting" Icon in
>the toolbar to define a Style named "MyFancyBoldStyle" and use that to
>format some paragraph. That′s soft-formatting.
>
>Soft-formatting is available in writer, calc, draw and impresss.
>
>The same concept to what I just said about paragraphs in writer does
>apply to graphical elements in draw or impress or on cells in calc.
>
>The following links might introduce you to the concept of soft-formatting:
>
>http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Writer_Guide:_Introduction_to_Styles
>http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOoAuthors_User_Manual/Writer_Guide/Working_with_Styles
>http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOoAuthors_User_Manual/Draw_Guide/Using_styles
>http://www.brainstorminc.com/openoffice.org-tips/tip-using-openoffice.org-styles.html
>http://www.taming-openoffice-org.com/newsite/?page_id=78
>http://openoffice.blogs.com/openoffice/2005/12/all_about_style.html


Best wishes!
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Li Meiying (amy2008 in community)
Date:2009-03-19

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