It's worse than I thought. OO not only doesn't see the versioning information that Word puts in the document but after editing the document in OO upon saving it the Versioning information is removed!!!
I don't think I can use OO for this project... Bummer... Now I gotta find my Office disks -- damn! Chet Gardiner wrote: >I'm trying out Open Office on my new machine. > >I have a document that was created in WORD 2000. > >I then "Protected" the document in Word in order to track changes made >by me and my partner in this project (It's a book). Tools/Protect Document. > >I made some changes to test the protection, all is well. The changes >are in a different color. I saved a version and it shows up under >File/Versions. When I protected the document I checked "Tracked >changes" and DID NOT enter a password. > >When I bring up the document in OO-Writer it shows the changes >correctly, marks any new changes I make correctly but the File/Versions >option is greyed out -- I can't view the versions nor save a new one. > >What gives all you OO gurus??? > >TIA > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
