Re: [libreoffice-users] Autocorrect not working

2024-03-03 Thread Philip Jackson
I recently did exactly this in Writer but I had to try a couple of times. First go, I couldn't find the em dash when I right clicked in the 'With' box so I went back into normal writing mode and searched for the em dash in special characters and inserted it into a document. Next I went back

Re: [libreoffice-users] Autocorrect not working

2024-03-02 Thread ady
Hi Karen, Please try with: LibreOffice Writer > menu Tools > AutoCorrect > AutoCorrect Options > Replace (tab name). Use the two relevant fields to add your "shortcut" ("---") and what should be replaced with. In the same dialogue you can also review what other "shortcuts" are already there.

[libreoffice-users] Autocorrect not working

2024-03-02 Thread Karen Webb
I recently ran into an issue with a new computer running under Windows 11 didn't recognize my valid Microsoft Office license from my previous computer so am trying to use your product. I'm running into trouble with getting Autocorrect to replace "---" with an em-dash and straight quotes with

[libreoffice-users] Autocorrect not working

2020-10-15 Thread netsense
Hi all I have a significant list of auto-correct words - words I frequently misspell, or words that use non-standard characters . However, none of it seems to work - the other autocorrect options do, but not the word replacement feature. I have checked and double-checked the settings, and can't