Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

On Wed 25 Jan 2012 12:16:51 WST, Jay Lozier wrote: Often the grayed out areas are fields such as date, page number, etc. I am not sure why you can not delete them, have you saved the file as *.odt and then try editing. Yep, tried that — same problems. Fields can be updated, using

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

On 01/25/2012 07:49 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: On Wed 25 Jan 2012 12:16:51 WST, Jay Lozier wrote: Often the grayed out areas are fields such as date, page number, etc. I am not sure why you can not delete them, have you saved the file as *.odt and then try editing. Yep, tried that — same

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

Jason Heeris wrote (25-01-12 13:49) Are there other conditions under which sections of a document can become read only? Yes, you can see the options in the dialog Edit Section (with the cursor in the section). -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- For unsubscribe instructions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

Jason, On 01/24/2012 08:47 PM, Jason Heeris wrote: Hi, I have a document that was sent to me in 'docx' format. Certain blocks of text within it (always inside square brackets) are rendered with a grey background. I can click inside the grey area and edit the contents, and I can edit the rest