"Final released version" is better. Or "officially released" version. In my case, I have downloaded the "officially released version" from the OO download page.
EVEN STRANGER: The menu option "Check for Updates" APPEARS when I open an Excel, Draw, or Impress document but the menu option does NOT appear when I open a Writer doc. Why? "Uwe Fischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > Sir Gimp wrote: >> According to the release notes, I should have a "Check for Updates" >> option in the Help. I've just installed version 2.0.3 and this option is >> not on the Help menu. The Help itself has this mysterious text: >> >> ------------ >> Check for Updates >> This command is available for the full versions of OpenOffice.org, >> StarOffice and StarSuite only. >> >> -------------- >> >> What does this mean? What is a "full version?" and why don't I have it? >> > > the "Check for Updates" command on Help menu needs a correct URL inside a > version.rc file that must be provided on build time of the software > (AFAIK). If that line is not present or gives an invalid URL, the command > will not be visible. > > The Online Help text tried to explain this by using the words "full > versions" which is obviously not sufficient to explain what happens. The > Hamburg builds of OOo, StarOffice, and StarSuite have this the right way, > while we cannot guarantee this for other builds. > > The words "full versions" should be replaced by "final released versions" > or "not beta versions". Any idea how to explain this with better words? > > Regards > Uwe > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Technical Writer > StarOffice - Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Hamburg, Germany > http://www.sun.com/staroffice > http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
