On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 02:16, Gary Schnabl <[email protected]> wrote: > The OOo/LO template exposition concerning the contributor names included the > advice to use Shit+Enter (similar to <br /> in XHTML) as a forced line break > between names, so that question of the original poster need not have been > made--assuming that the instructions in the template exposition were > followed.
People reviewing chapters in the user guides probably won't have read the exposition in the template, because they will have had no reason to open the template and discover that there is useful information there. When you have finished revising the expostion, we can copy it into a planned chapter of the Contributors' Guide. That way people are more likely to discover and read the information. > > But again, there is no harm in asking... > > As to pasting: the unformatted paste (Ctrl+Shift+V) is often more useful > when pasting the clipboard contents from different documents, especially if > different apps were used. Thanks for the reminder. I forget about that keystroke combination, a very useful one. --Jean > > Gary > > On 7/5/2011 10:30 AM, Tom Davies wrote: >> >> Hi :) >> Shift and Enter compared to just Enter is a standard cross-platform >> feature in >> many many different apps. It's not specific to LibreOffice. It's a bit >> like >> knowing that Ctrl V pastes. 'Everyone' knows it. I only found out about >> it a >> few months ago. >> >> Regards from >> Tom :) >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Gary Schnabl<[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Tue, 5 July, 2011 4:32:39 >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide_Setting up >> Libreoffice >> >> On 7/4/2011 4:39 PM, Jean Weber wrote: >>> >>> Use Shift+Enter for a line break, not a new paragraph. >>> --Jean >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 04:17, Jaimon Jacob<[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Tried my best, but I could not add my name to the contributor list.. >>>> :-) When >>>> I do an Enter, it always go down one space extra... >>>> >>>> Thanks >> >> That point should still be explicitly described in the exposition that >> is contained in all the various flavors of templates, no? >> >> Gary >> > > > -- > > Gary Schnabl > Southwest Detroit, two miles NORTH! of Canada--Windsor, that is... > > Technical Editor forum <http://TechnicalEditor.LivernoisYard.com/phpBB3/> > > > -- > 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 > -- 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
