Re: [libreoffice-users] missing file in libreoffice 3.6.3

2012-11-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 It depends on which Operating System you are using.  Are you using Redhat?  Something else in the Redhat family such as Scientific-Linux, CentOS or something?  Please let us know which Operating System you are using so we can help with the desktop integration.  You don't really need

[libreoffice-users] Re: Links in a writer document

2012-11-09 Thread Tom
Hi :) Something like this? calcINwriter.odt http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4017696/calcINwriter.odt If it works then you see an outlined but apparently empty box. When you double-click inside the box you see like a calc spreadsheet. If you put stuff into those cells then when you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: locked in other OS

2012-11-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The file-server runs on Debian.  My network admin tried explaining file-permissions but it went right over my head.  It's nice to have the link so i can try re-reading it until i understand it.  I do see hidden files but no ~lock file.  So, i think you are onto something with the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Links in a writer document

2012-11-09 Thread paulwhitehurst
Tom: Thanks. That's what I tried. My idea for the form was to allow the user to fill in data in a Writer table cell. Then, inside the spreadsheet I wanted to insert a DDE link to the cell in a Writer table. The spreadsheet would do the calculations for the form and generate the result.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Links in a writer document

2012-11-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It sounds like you need to use Base for this.  Base is best as a decent database front-end and then have it reading/writing the data securely in a decent back-end such as, well it depends on roughly how much data you think you are going to generate.  MySql/MariaDb and Postgresql are very

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Links in a writer document

2012-11-09 Thread Dan Lewis
On 11/09/2012 09:41 AM, paulwhitehurst wrote: Tom: Thanks. That's what I tried. My idea for the form was to allow the user to fill in data in a Writer table cell. Then, inside the spreadsheet I wanted to insert a DDE link to the cell in a Writer table. The spreadsheet would do the

Re: [libreoffice-users] missing file in libreoffice 3.6.3

2012-11-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) LibreOffice should work fine without java.  Sorry i only just now found your 1st email today.  So, your OS is Fedora.  Does LibreOffice work well enough without the desktop integration packages?  I think that is the first thing to check.  Then you can try again with the

[libreoffice-users] Styles pane in Writer

2012-11-09 Thread VA
I'm a huge proponent of paragraph styles, and I use them constantly in Writer. One frustration I have is that when I call up the Styles pane (F11), it typically lists the styles by Automatic by default. I then always change it to list the styles in a Hierarchical fashion. I would love to have

[libreoffice-users] Re: Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Funding Wishlist

2012-11-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, the wiki was only partially reachable for a few days due to high load on the server, but we fixed that now. If there are other bugs, please le me - or better: webs...@global.libreoffice.org - know. Florian Tom Davies wrote on 2012-11-09 20:24: Hi :) I thought a few of you might like

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles pane in Writer

2012-11-09 Thread Dan Lewis
On 11/09/2012 03:25 PM, VA wrote: I'm a huge proponent of paragraph styles, and I use them constantly in Writer. One frustration I have is that when I call up the Styles pane (F11), it typically lists the styles by Automatic by default. I then always change it to list the styles in a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles pane in Writer

2012-11-09 Thread VA
I keep it open all the time as well, but it never comes back to hierarchical when I reopen Writer. Virgil -Original Message- From: Dan Lewis Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 5:15 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles pane in Writer On

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles pane in Writer

2012-11-09 Thread VA
I take that back. I just reopened Writer, and it came back to hierarchical Weird, because I never seemed to do that in the past. I'm confused. Sorry I bothered y'all. Virgil -Original Message- From: VA Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 7:07 PM To: Dan Lewis ;