On Sun, 2011-05-08 at 18:37 -0400, John Shabanowitz wrote: > On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > -------------------- > > Where are macros stored? > > > > LibreOffice stores user-specific data in a directory under the user’s > > home directory. The location is operating system specific. Use Tools → > > Options → LibreOffice → Paths to view where other configuration data is > > stored. On Windows XP, this is C:\Documents and Settings > > \<name>\Application Data. User macros are stored in LibreOffice\3\user > > \basic. Each library is stored in its own directory off the basic > > directory. > > > > It is not important to understand where macros are stored for casual > > use. If you know where they are stored, however, you can create a > > backup, share your macros, or inspect them if there is an error. > > > > Use Tools → Macros → Organize Dialogs to open the LibreOffice Macro > > Organizer dialog. Another common way to open this dialog is to use Tools > > → Macros → Organize Macros → LibreOffice Basic to open the LibreOffice > > Macros dialog and then click the Organizer button. > > > > ----------------- > > > > The chapter talks about importing macros, but not about exporting them. > > However, when you open the LibreOffice Macro Organizer dialog, go to the > > Libraries page, and select any library other than Standard, you'll see > > both the location of that file and an Export button. Click Export and a > > little dialog pops up, giving you the choice to Export as BASIC library, > > which you can then move to another machine and import. You can also > > simply copy the directory from one machine to the other. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > --Jean > > Jean Hollis Weber > > LibreOffice Documentation Team > > > > This is the type of tip I was thinking of when I suggested a tips and > > tricks by multiple authors for the documentation blog. Excellent! >
Hi John, Do you intend to make a blog post out of this, or should I do so? --Jean -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
