On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Warwick & Ian wrote:

> I too am getting to grips with OpenOffice.org BASIC.

:-)

[...]

> I have found the SDK essential for getting to grips with the underlying
> model but I have, at times, found it difficult to find what I am looking
> for.  E.g. I can find no reference to the Gallery.

Yes the SDK is essential but is too much Java oriented.

> I have not found the macro recorder to be particularly useful for
> learning OOo BASIC.  The following is a recording of typing "Hello
> World" into a text document:

Humm, yeah, maybe ... but at least it may provide a starting point with
an example of working code.

[...]

> I have written a number of OpenOffice.org macros and if I can be of
> assistance with particular macros / problems then ask - I may be able to
> help.

At this point what I found annoying is that "you" get your objects "wrong"
(one way or another) in many cases OOBasic won't complain but won't do
much either :-)

I managed to find a bunch of examples http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php

I am still a beginner here :-) Can't wait for the 1.1 + python :-)

Cheers,
-- 
Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Computer Systems Manager
University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand

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