[libreoffice-users] Re: Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 16.07.2012 06:11, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 07/15/2012 06:52 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: Calc does not know any dates nor times. It's all about doubles and text. -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2012/7/16 J.A. de Vries hdv.ja...@gmail.com: Hi all, Recently I moved from using the version of LibreOffice supplied by my package manager (aptitude) to the one provided on the LibreOffice website (currently I am running 3.5.4). So far all is well, but I noticed one difference that I'd

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 12:25, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I can not reproduce the problem, but I use another operating system (Ubuntu 10.10) and an older LibreOffice (3.3.4), the LibreOffice website version. Maybe this is a LibreOffice 3.5.4 problem? I would try to install the most recent stable version,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Would it help to add the dictionaries of the other languages? Sorry, i'm sure someone else has thought of this idea too but i often find the simplest waggle the wires type of answers get overlooked.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Mon, 16/7/12, J.A. de Vries hdv.ja...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 02:16, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: I could not reproduce your issue. I am using Debian testing, amd64, KDE 4.8.4. I have installed LO 3.5.5 downloaded from LO page, run it and compose key (which is right-Ctrl here) is working fine. If this is not architecture/LO version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 13:00, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Would it help to add the dictionaries of the other languages? After installation I always immediately add the dictionaries for the 5 languages I regularly use. So sadly, no. That doesn't change things. Sorry, i'm sure someone else has thought of

Re: [libreoffice-users] creating new master template

2012-07-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There is some documentation at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications and i think you might be in luck with the Impress Guide being ultra up-to-date.  Good luck and regards from Tom :)  --- On Wed, 13/6/12, Bala subramanian bala.biophys...@gmail.com wrote: From:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2012/7/16 J.A. de Vries hdv.ja...@gmail.com: On 2012-07-16 12:25, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I can not reproduce the problem, but I use another operating system (Ubuntu 10.10) and an older LibreOffice (3.3.4), the LibreOffice website version. Maybe this is a LibreOffice 3.5.4 problem? I would

[libreoffice-users] more free publicity for LO.

2012-07-16 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
In an E-newsletter, I saw this: [quote] Here comes Office 2013 http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9229119/Report_Ballmer_to_unveil_Office_2013_Monday Microsoft is reported to unveil the next version of Office today. Details are limited, but it will likely be reworked to integrate

Re: [libreoffice-users] creating new master template

2012-07-16 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
Yes, the Impress 3.5 docs were finished in May. It is the most up-to-date full guide we have for the 3.5 line. On 07/16/2012 07:19 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) There is some documentation at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications and i think you might be in luck with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Andrew, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak schrieb: I wrote a simple function Function mydate As Date mydate = CDate(100) End Function I then called this function from a Calc document =myDate() Finally, I directly accessed the cells with the dates from a macro similar to the following code:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I am pretty sure that Date is an Sql data-type, just like double or text but perhaps it got tweaked-off somewhere in the embedded HsqlDb? Andrew is almost never wrong and Regina is never wrong so i'm at a loss about this atm.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Mon, 16/7/12, Regina Henschel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 16/07/2012 at 13:03, J.A. de Vries hdv.ja...@gmail.com wrote: It does in the version provided by aptitude, just not in the official version downloaded from the website. I see. You could also try on fresh user profile. Run something like this from command line: /opt/path/to/soffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2012/7/16 Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk: Hi :) I am pretty sure that Date is an Sql data-type, just like double or text but perhaps it got tweaked-off somewhere in the embedded HsqlDb? Andrew is almost never wrong and Regina is never wrong so i'm at a loss about this atm. Regards

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 15:09, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: I see. You could also try on fresh user profile. Run something like this from command line: /opt/path/to/soffice -env:UserInstallation=file:///tmp/lo/ (Please note that this is file:// protocol and then absolute path to directory) If it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 13:34, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I see, so you need ßåäöÅÄÖüÜ and maybe more, and you use a US keyboard or at least not a German or a Swedish one? Exactly. I use a US Intl keyboard. I don't use KDE myself and I have a Swedish keyboard (since I write almost everything in Swedish

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 15:09, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: What GUI (Qt, GTK, X11) did you use? On my test, I have tried pure X11 (I didn't bother to install desktop integration packages). You can use different GUI than default with OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP variable. As far as I remember, GTK uses different,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The best place to find out where your User Profile really is, is to open LibreOffice and then try Tools - Options - Paths but to help you find what sort of thing you are looking for this wiki helps http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile (hopefully helps anyway) as it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 16:41, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) The best place to find out where your User Profile really is, is to open LibreOffice and then try Tools - Options - Paths but to help you find what sort of thing you are looking for this wiki helps

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahh, so i guess that is something to do with desktop integration?  I think one of these 2 wiki's might help with that http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux They aren't really designed for this purpose

[libreoffice-users] Impress animation

2012-07-16 Thread Kenneth Åstrand
Hi, Just started to work with impress (3.5.4.2). Perhaps i don't know to do things but in don't think so. I wanted to do this. Add image (of arrow) , duplicate page. Move the image to new position (in page 2). After that i wanted to go back to page1 and set properties of that image so that i

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread J.A. de Vries
On 2012-07-16 17:23, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Ahh, so i guess that is something to do with desktop integration? Possibly. I think so. I think one of these 2 wiki's might help with that http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

2012-07-16 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 16/07/2012 at 16:40, J.A. de Vries hdv.ja...@gmail.com wrote: I tried changing my SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN value from gen (generic X11) to kde and gtk and voila the compose key has magically reappeared. Great! Glad I could help :) . However, now I am faced with another problem. This made me

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Joe Conner
On 7/16/2012 6:20 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: SNIP Nobody is never wrong. Not even me… :P Kind regards Johnny Rosenberg ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ snip Cute. Joe Conner, Poulsbo, WA USA -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Tom, Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) I am pretty sure that Date is an Sql data-type, just like double or text but perhaps it got tweaked-off somewhere in the embedded HsqlDb? This is not about HSQL but about Basic. Andrew is almost never wrong and Regina is never wrong so i'm at a loss about

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unexpected behavior while writing Calc Functions

2012-07-16 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 07/16/2012 02:58 PM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Tom, Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) I am pretty sure that Date is an Sql data-type, just like double or text but perhaps it got tweaked-off somewhere in the embedded HsqlDb? This is not about HSQL but about Basic. Andrew is almost never wrong