On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 19:47 -0400, Gary Schnabl wrote: > On 6/19/2011 7:30 PM, Gary Schnabl wrote: > > On 6/19/2011 7:27 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > >> On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 19:12 -0400, Gary Schnabl wrote: > >>> On 6/19/2011 7:07 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > >>>> On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 14:11 -0400, Gary Schnabl wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> (3) The template exposition suggests that the user could employ > >>>>> AutoText > >>>>> for subsequent insertion of the Tip-type tables. I already > >>>>> incorporated > >>>>> AutoText entries for those tables directly into the template, > >>>>> therefore > >>>>> making it unnecessary for any users to waste their time when > >>>>> needlessly > >>>>> creating those AutoText entries themselves. > >>>> I was not aware that AutoText entries become part of a template. In > >>>> fact, I am sure that they do not. I would be delighted to be proven > >>>> wrong, as it would save a lot of hassle. > >>>> > >>>> Same for Table AutoFormats, among other things. > >>>> > >>>> --Jean > >>> I thought that I had incorporated those AutoText entries for such > >>> tables > >>> already a few months ago--probably in January or February--in one or > >>> more of my own versions of the OOo chapter template. I might have > >>> posted > >>> them on the ODF website, or maybe I did not... > >> > >> Are you sure the AutoText entries becomes part of the template? As I > >> said above, I don't think they do. But I don't have time to test this. > >> > >> --Jean > > > > I tried testing it on one of my older templates but could not find > > them right now--probably because I stopped working on OOo templates a > > while back. Next, I will visit the ODF site and see if that one has them. > > > > Gary > > > > Here is the skinny... > > The template I added back in April was intended to reorganize the lousy > section-ordering of the chapter template, I think. In any event, that > template did not have AutoText entries incorporated, although I had > previously done that on other templates. > > So, I downloaded that template from the ODF site and just reinserted the > AutoText for a Tip table and tested it--again. AFAIK, it works fine on a > copy from that new template.
So the tip AutoText wasn't already in your personal AutoText entries file before you used the template this time? I hope I can find time to test this myself, because I really do hope what you say works the way you say. We'll need to mention this in the UGs. I really was not aware that AutoText could be stored in a template. --Jean -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
