Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-10 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Saturday 05 July 2008, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: ... I have wondered about using an F key instead of a key combination. For example, there are some F keys that aren't used. I thought at one point I had found a way to make OOo listen after a keypress. In other words, I could type

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-05 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: I wondered if it was the same Hal :-) Yes. Originally my plans were to do an application completely in OOBasic, but that never worked out because I needed some functions that weren't available, such as

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-05 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Saturday 05 July 2008, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote: ... This next part may be off because it's been so long since I've been able to sit down and write in an actual word processor, so I don't remember if OOo uses the ALT key for any commands, but let's assume it

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-05 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote: ... You enter some specific text. Press a key like Ctrl+F3 Based on the text that is present, new text and/or formatting is applied I need to search around OOo a bit to figure it out,

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-01 Thread Hal Vaughan
I've been otherwise occupied so I haven't had time to read the answers closely on this (I had time, sent my second post and literally within hours had to jump and start putting out some fires with some of my software), but I'm not surprised the first answer I get is from Andrew. I think it

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-01 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I wondered if it was the same Hal :-) Hal Vaughan wrote: I've been otherwise occupied so I haven't had time to read the answers closely on this (I had time, sent my second post and literally within hours had to jump and start putting out some fires with some of my software), but I'm not

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-07-01 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: I wondered if it was the same Hal :-) Yes. Originally my plans were to do an application completely in OOBasic, but that never worked out because I needed some functions that weren't available, such as reliable (and preferably

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-06-27 Thread Paolo Mantovani
Hi Hal, Il venerdì 27 giugno 2008 01:17:22 Hal Vaughan ha scritto: Is no answer, in this case, because nobody's done this or because it can't be done? It can be done. Andrew already gave you some good hints (as usual!) but I'll try anyway to add some (hopefully) useful info I used to

Re: [api-dev] Macro Questions

2008-06-26 Thread Hal Vaughan
Is no answer, in this case, because nobody's done this or because it can't be done? I used to remember parts of the API, but it's tough to learn your way around in, and I was hoping I wouldn't have to do much of that again. Are there functions in the API that a macro (or Java) can address that