On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 10:46 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > > > I made a simple AutoText for the Tip table by selecting the tip table > > and simply making an AutoText entry for it. Took about a minute. > > > > Then, I saved the OTT template and opened the template, creating a copy > > of it. I inserted two tip tables via the AutoText Insert command on the > > ODT copy from the template. All told, it took less than five minutes to > > check the old template on the ODF website for its nonexistent AutoText > > entries, insert a Tip-table AutoText entry on a new template, and test > > it on a template copy file. > > > > I find it (an AutoText table entry) to be usable on a template copy. > > Perhaps, somebody else can confirm/verify what I seem to already know. > > > I have also tested this. Any AutoTexts I created are stored in my > personal AutoText file and are then available to ANY document, not just > a doc based on the template. If I save the template allegedly containing > the AutoTexts, then delete the AutoText entries from my personal > AutoText file, and then create a new doc based on the template, the > AutoText entries are not there. > > Thus I conclude that the AutoText is NOT saved in the template.
I am sure that what you are seeing is the entries in your personal AutoText file... unless this works differently in Windows, which is of course always possible. You could send me (offlist) your test template, that allegedly contains the AutoText you created, and I'll see if those exist when I install the template on my machine. --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
