Ah should have known, thanks!

On 30/08/2009, at 11:32 AM, JC Helary wrote:

>
>
> Le 30 août 2009 à 09:31, Dane Trethowan a écrit :
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> To be honest I'm not expecting a quick answer to this question from
>> the list as I'm probably the only one using Open Office with a Mac  
>> but
>> I thought I'd give it a go anyway <smile>.  Does anyone know how you
>> go about inserting the current date into a document? This function  
>> can
>> be called easily enough in other word processing software such as
>> Pages but I can't seem to locate such a function in Open Office thus
>> far, anyone any ideas?
>
> Dane,
>
> If you open the Help and enter "date" you should find a "dates:
> inserting" item.
>
> Here is a copy of the contents (from NeoOffice, but it should be
> exactly the same in OOo)
>
> (begin quote)
>
> Inserting a Fixed or Variable Date Field
>
> You can insert the current date as a field that updates each time you
> open the document, or as a field that does not update.
>
> • Choose Insert - Fields - Other and click the Document tab.
> • Click 'Date' in the Type list and do one of the following:
> • To insert the date as a field that updates each time you open the
> document, click 'Date' in the Select list.
> • To insert the date as a field that does not update, click 'Date
> (fixed)' in the Select list.
>
> (end quote)
>
> Hope that helps !
>
>
> Jean-Christophe Helary
>
>
> >


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