2010/3/5 Barbara Duprey <[email protected]>: > Johnny Rosenberg wrote: >> >> 2010/3/5 Michael Hutton <[email protected]>: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Love Open Office. Let me say that right up, but there are a couple of >>> quirks which I find very annoying. >>> >>> 1. Inserting text off internet. - If you have already formatted your >>> document (font, etc), and paste something from the internet, it seems to >>> loose your previous formatting, and the webpages, and refer to 'Times New >>> Roman' font, and different sized text. >>> What I would like to see is the same as above, except when you paste it, >>> it takes on the characteristics of the formatting to the document you have >>> just made. >>> >> >> Have you tried ”Paste special…”? >> >> >>> >>> 2. Pasting from other documents - Past a word or sentence, and the same >>> thing happens as above. I am using Calc, and when an item is pasted, the >>> 'centred' call alignment I had before disappears. So my new text takes on a >>> form of its own, leaving me to repeat what I just did before. This is >>> extremely annoying. >>> There is probably a simple way to fix this, but unlike MS Word, the setup >>> is so different I could spend an hour trying to fix this problem (or looking >>> up how to fix it rather), and thought it would be quicker just to send an >>> email! >>> >> >> Have you tried ”Paste special…”? >> >> >>> >>> 3. Setting a standard font - Very difficult and had to Google it. >>> Perhaps it would be easier to make it possible to set a new font up under >>> 'fonts', to avoid the lengthy process (similar to old MS Word setup) >>> >> >> Make a template with your standard font. Make that template your >> default template. >> >> >>> >>> If you could please reply, to inform me you have received this. >>> >> >> We are just OpenOffice.org users like you and few people on this list >> can actually do anything about anything, except filing bug reports and >> things like that, just like you could do. >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Johnny Rosenberg, one of many OpenOffice.org users >> >> >>> >>> Thank you and Kind Regards >>> >>> >>> Michael > > I'm sure Michael should see this answer, but he isn't subscribed > ([email protected]).
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