Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Time-lag response in v. 4.4.0.1 Writer - Update

2015-01-10 Thread Sun Shine
Hello Tom Thanks for your further thoughts on this. As it so happens, I did something else which seems to have fixed the problem (touch wood). Basically, I uninstalled 4.4 and reinstalled 4.3.5.2 (fresh), uninstalled the LibO plug in from Mendeley, reinstalled it and took it for a run. At

[libreoffice-users] Form field reference to query in Base [?]

2015-01-10 Thread gordom
Hallo everyone. Background: We are using a spreadsheet with a pivot table to generate price lists. The price lists show prices for some sets of products. Each time somebody wants to see actual price, must do 2 things: - choose a name of the set from a drop down list and - put a current rate

[libreoffice-users] Conditional DB-Fields

2015-01-10 Thread Heinrich Stöllinger
Hello, I want the following to work in writer (LO 4.3.5.2, Linux-Mint 17): if db.table.field != - print db.table.field else print nothing. In other words - if a field in a DB-tuple isn't empty I want LO to print that field, otherwise don't print anything. I have no problem printing fixed text if

Re: [libreoffice-users] Conditional DB-Fields

2015-01-10 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Heinrich , in the past i used the the name of the DBfield in a expression of a Conditional field. something like: suppose your DBfield is namend GENDER then if GENDER = Women. hope it helps Fernand Hello, I want the following to work in writer (LO 4.3.5.2, Linux-Mint 17): if

Re: [libreoffice-users] Form field reference to query in Base [?]

2015-01-10 Thread Fernand Vanrie
gordom , One advise: do not use forms , make your own dialogs with controls. Then you need to write some macro's to run the queries and fill the controls with the data from your queries or table contents. Greetz Fernand Hallo everyone. Background: We are using a spreadsheet with a pivot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Time-lag response in v. 4.4.0.1 Writer - Update

2015-01-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The 4.3.5 is a good choice. That 3rd digit is roughly the equivalent of Microsoft's Service Packs but divided by 2, so the x.x.4 is roughly like Service Pack 2. LibreOffice and many, perhaps most, OpenSource projects work on 2 branches keeping both updated and current. The 'newer' branch

[libreoffice-users] Re: Conditional DB-Fields

2015-01-10 Thread Nino Novak
Am 10.01.2015 um 16:32 schrieb Heinrich Stöllinger: Hello, I want the following to work in writer (LO 4.3.5.2, Linux-Mint 17): if db.table.field != - print db.table.field else print nothing. In other words - if a field in a DB-tuple isn't empty I want LO to print that field, otherwise don't

[libreoffice-users] Re: Conditional DB-Fields

2015-01-10 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 10.01.2015 um 16:32 schrieb Heinrich Stöllinger: Hello, I want the following to work in writer (LO 4.3.5.2, Linux-Mint 17): if db.table.field != - print db.table.field else print nothing. In other words - if a field in a DB-tuple isn't empty I want LO to print that field, otherwise don't