Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-23 Thread Tony Pursell
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 07:54 +1000, Adam wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Adam adam...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: On 22/07/2010 12:07, Adam wrote: For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-23 Thread Adam
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.ukwrote: On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 07:54 +1000, Adam wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Adam adam...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: On 22/07/2010

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-23 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Adam adam...@gmail.com To: discuss@openoffice.org Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:15:38 +1000 On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.ukwrote: On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 07:54 +1000, Adam wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Adam
An OO novice, I'm trying to page number a text document but don't want to have the cover sheet numbered. I just can't work this out even after read the online help :( Any assistance with this would be greatly appreciated. Adam Australia

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Tony Pursell
On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 19:35 +1000, Adam wrote: An OO novice, I'm trying to page number a text document but don't want to have the cover sheet numbered. I just can't work this out even after read the online help :( Any assistance with this would be greatly appreciated. Adam Australia

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Adam
For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet 2. Insert Manual Break Page Break OK 3. Format Paragraph 4. Select the Text Flow tab. 5. Check Insert 6. Check With Page Style 7. Set Page_number to 1 8. Click

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Rob Clement
On 22/07/2010 12:07, Adam wrote: For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet 2. Insert Manual Break Page Break OK 3. Format Paragraph 4. Select the Text Flow tab. 5. Check Insert 6. Check With Page

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Tony Pursell
On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 21:07 +1000, Adam wrote: For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet 2. Insert Manual Break Page Break OK You need the cursor before the very first thing on the new page. This may not be the same

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Carl Shewmaker
and paste from various programs. The second page of my template appears as 2, but I think I could change that.  So far have never wanted to. Regards, Carl --- On Thu, 7/22/10, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: From: Rob Clement r...@robbev.com Subject: Re: [discuss] Some idea ! To: discuss

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Adam
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: On 22/07/2010 12:07, Adam wrote: For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet 2. Insert Manual Break Page Break OK 3. Format Paragraph 4.

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Adam
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Adam adam...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: On 22/07/2010 12:07, Adam wrote: For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet 2.

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread RA Brown
Adam wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: Adam we normally bottom post here. To insert page numbers in a document. Step 1 Insert footer Default Step 2 in the footer type Page and a space step 3 Insert Fields Page Number I think that is more or less

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-22 Thread Adam
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:11 AM, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.netwrote: Adam wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rob Clement r...@robbev.com wrote: Adam we normally bottom post here. To insert page numbers in a document. Step 1 Insert footer Default Step 2 in the footer type

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-21 Thread Carl Shewmaker
. Hopes this helps, carl --- On Tue, 7/20/10, Adam adam...@gmail.com wrote: From: Adam adam...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [discuss] Some idea ! To: discuss@openoffice.org Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 8:26 PM Sorry if I am in the wrong place with this suggestion or if it has been made before. I've

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-21 Thread Adam
of the screen toolbar on the vista. Don't know how excel does it. I also run Firefox and KompoZer at the same time and copy and paste as I see fit. Hopes this helps, carl --- On Tue, 7/20/10, Adam adam...@gmail.com wrote: From: Adam adam...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [discuss] Some idea

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-20 Thread Matthew McGowen
Hello, http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=12686 This has been suggested before. Don't worry, I made the same mistake you did, but there is a website for this reason. Matt On Jul 20, 2010, at 4:35 AM, Yannick S. wrote: Hello, A simple but good idea ! Why open a new window each

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-20 Thread Adam
Sorry if I am in the wrong place with this suggestion or if it has been made before. I've only started using OO and today had the need to use multiple sheets. What would be nice is to see the names of the sheets on each sheet or better still on tabs like MS does it in Excel. Is this possible?

Re: [discuss] Some idea !

2010-07-20 Thread Bruce Martin
Dear Adam: Yes this is not only possible but a lot more. In the page formatting area there are sub-panels for each of the heardes and footers. Added to that, each of these has separate spaces for left, center and right justified content. Each of these 6 areas can then contain almost any