Re: Layout question relating to screen size/open office writer

2015-09-26 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
I’m not sure what this discussion is about. It seems to concern the layout of a wide screen. You may try using what I have done in http://howard-cary-morris.host-ed.me/html_doc2.html It is set up to switch to two columns for a wide screen. The first pages on the left, the last pages on the right

Re: [API] Priority Problem with AND and OR

2015-10-13 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Not true or misstated, see https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186992%28v=sql.105%29.aspx for correct priority of operators. Without parentheses AND is evaluated before OR Attached is a little browser program I use to test Boolean arithmetic. It is written in html && stands for AND, ||

Re: Data recovery

2015-11-12 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Is the extension of the file .odt? If not change it and open with open office. Howard Hello Dev I over wrote a very important document that was on a USB drive. This document that I am trying to retrieve is 122 pages long...I previously saved 117 pages of this document but there are 5 pages tha

New release - problems

2015-11-16 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
I went to open a new document. I saw the note there was new version available, so I downloaded it. First thing I noticed was the spell check is still not working, let’s fix it before people stop using Writer. Next thing I noticed was a small change to the formula generator (math calc?) in Write

Re: New release - problems

2015-11-16 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 9:26 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > On 11/16/2015 7:38 PM, F C. Costero wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie) < >> howard_cary_mor...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> I went to open a new document. >

Re: New release - problems

2015-11-16 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie) < howard_cary_mor...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 9:26 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > > > On 11/16/2015 7:38 PM, F C. Costero wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 7:50

Re: [QUESTION/DISCUSSION] Does our required Java version need updating?

2015-11-17 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Am 11/17/2015 11:39 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: > > > On 11/17/2015 02:17 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> We seem to have a number of numer of Java related discussions of >> late. Here's another one -- the Java version we're using for builds. >> >> Java 6 went out of update status quite some time ago -- Feb.

errors in writer (formula)

2015-11-28 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Gang, I have been using the formula in writer lately. For ‘cdot’, a command to put a dot between two symbols to indicate multiplication, the dot is not showing up in the document. The other multiplication binary operator ‘times’ that puts an x between two symbols to indicate multiplication i

Re: First Problem is Spreadsheet

2016-01-25 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Hi, I am not sure, but please check the ranges used in that box for the spread sheet. You may have used sum(D2:Z2) and the data has extended beyond Z2. While I do not know of a maximum number of things that can be added, etc., You may also try sum of the first so many things and use that va

Re: First Problem is Spreadsheet

2016-01-25 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Thank you, I am a bit confused. Your example shows “trf to chking”. I did not find that in the spreadsheet you sent me. However, I did a little testing. I did some testing anyway, and some curious things happened. Sometimes when I changes things, the value was not recalculated. However, when I

Re: First Problem is Spreadsheet

2016-01-26 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
ed it again and still didn't work... On Monday, January 25, 2016 10:01 PM, Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie) wrote: Thank you, I am a bit confused. Your example shows “trf to chking”. I did not find that in the spreadsheet you sent me. However, I did a little testing. I did som

Fw: First Problem is Spreadsheet

2016-01-26 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Letting everyone know the status Howard ___ From: Mike Rivera Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:12 PM To: Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie) Subject: Re: First Problem is Spreadsheet I tried again & it wo

Fw: I 'm new to open office

2016-05-11 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Go to file and select send – that will give you several options to send the document as an email. Howard Morris From: Fred Tassie Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 11:57 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: I 'm new to openoffice I 'm using openoffice now for a month, but still i found some

Re: I 'm new to open office

2016-05-11 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
can send messages to and from Gmail. Howard Thks for your rection but how can I mine google mail connect to OO I use OO 4.1.2.​ regards 2016-05-11 20:49 GMT+02:00 Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie

Re: [PROPOSAL][API][WINDOWS]Whether Common Spelling API can be implemented

2016-05-26 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
I am not sure why this is being discussed. See https://hunspell.github.io/ I recently came across something that Firefox and Open office were set to share their spell checker. That would be nice. Howard ___ I have examined some o

Re: [PROPOSAL][API][WINDOWS]Whether Common Spelling API can be implemented

2016-05-30 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
I tend to agree, but wish to add a few comments. I went to Source Forge and noticed there were a lot a spell checkers out there, including some that want to be an API/ There is no need to compete with them, but cooperation would be a good idea. If anyone wishes to, please look at them and see if a

Re: Merge with LibreOffice?

2016-08-03 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Hi all, From what I can tell, the 2 groups can (and are?) borrowing from each other. I prefer its free and open concept. However, seeing some other recent emails and some concerns of my own, I think we can make it easier for new developers by doing the following: 1.. Copying all source cod

Re: about vertical text direction

2014-11-20 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Here is something that will effectively do what you want. Insert a table; make one of the columns just one character wide; start typing or inserting special characters. You may do this for the next columns also in case one column is not enough. You can make the leftmost and rightmost columns lar

Fw: Query!

2014-12-05 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
At school, we use something called Lan Teacher. It allows me to see any of the student terminals (and take them over if I wish). It also has a "show students teacher's screen" to all the student terminals in use. It might be complicated to set that up. From: Alexandro Colorado Sent: Friday, Dec

Re: html code generated from Open Office

2015-01-06 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
I’d like to thank everyone for their suggestions. I think I will try Dennis Hamilton’s suggestions first. I will continue my conversion approach for a while just to get a better understanding of what is going on. When I get into the Open Office code, I will also try to look at the copy paste fro

Re: html code generated from Open Office

2015-01-06 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Thank you again, Brief comment. I know about MathML. Last time I tried it I ran into a browser that didn’t support it. Hmm, let the user get a better browser, they are cheap enough. In this case no need for full Unicode %beta becomes β in html. My comment on Greek letters is that the prompts

Re: Need help on bookmark writter

2015-03-14 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Sorry all, I have been out of town. From what I read on some of the requests, is that you want for different users to enter the document at different points. I am assuming you are converting the document to html. The way to do that is to give an ‘id’ to every entry point. So George Goble wo