Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

2019-03-22 Thread fudmier
this is a giant problem for me.. the bastardized way in which calc has been amended (makes each cells a text box or whatever has corrupted my entire library of saved articles.. I have spent many years defending open source, but this change was hit that forced me to move to paid for tools that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

2019-03-21 Thread Girvin Herr
On 3/21/19 12:04 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 19:20 20/03/2019 -0400, Charles Meyer wrote: Has anyone been able to "import" or "insert" content from Writer (tables) into Calc so there are no extra spaces, fits on the same one page, etc. in Calc as it does on one page in Writer? Very probably

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

2019-03-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:20 20/03/2019 -0400, Charles Meyer wrote: Has anyone been able to "import" or "insert" content from Writer (tables) into Calc so there are no extra spaces, fits on the same one page, etc. in Calc as it does on one page in Writer? Very probably not! Formatting in spreadsheets is entirely

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

2019-03-20 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Den tors 21 mars 2019 kl 00:24 skrev charles meyer : > My apologies if this has been posted. > > Has anyone been able to "import" or "insert" content from Writer (tables) > into Calc so there are no extra spaces, fits on the same one page, etc. in > Calc as it does on one page in Writer? > I'm

[libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

2019-03-20 Thread charles meyer
My apologies if this has been posted. Has anyone been able to "import" or "insert" content from Writer (tables) into Calc so there are no extra spaces, fits on the same one page, etc. in Calc as it does on one page in Writer? Thanks so much. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

2018-02-26 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sat, 24 Feb 2018 19:50:08 + Brian Barker wrote: > At 11:03 24/02/2018 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: > >I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if > >I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a > >cell with today's

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

2018-02-25 Thread Alex Kempshall
On 24/02/18 19:03, Dave Stevens wrote: Can anyone tell me a simple way to insert the data as characters rather than a field? Maybe use this process. 1. Insert the field date (fixed) in the format required 2. Select the inserted field date (fixed) 3. Cut the selected data 4. Paste

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

2018-02-24 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi, Le 24/02/2018 à 20:03, Dave Stevens a écrit : I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a cell with today's date, formatted comprehensibly. If I do the same thing in Writer I can't, the option isn't

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

2018-02-24 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:03 24/02/2018 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a cell with today's date, formatted comprehensibly. I'm not sure what you mean here. If you are using the

[libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

2018-02-24 Thread Dave Stevens
I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a cell with today's date, formatted comprehensibly. If I do the same thing in Writer I can't, the option isn't there. I must (as far as I know) choose field then