Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:25 21/10/2012 -0400, Charles Meyer wrote: Yes, you got it. My goal is to open (not paste in) saved plain text files in a blank, newly opened Libre Write document. I've visited Preformatted Style and change the style to Bookman Old 12 point, clicked Apply and then saved it (or so I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-21 Thread TomW
On 2012-10-21 11:25, charles meyer wrote: Hi Brian, Yes, you got it. My goal is to open (not paste in) saved plain text files in a blank, newly opened Libre Write document. I've visited Preformatted Style and change the style to Bookman Old 12 point, clicked Apply and then saved it (or so I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think you don't even have to select all your text.  Just have the cursor somewhere in the text and click on the box besides the fonts box on the toolbar and reselect default (or whatever) i think that should be enough to reassert your fonts and sizes rather than copying the ones used in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 10/19/2012 10:44 AM, charles meyer wrote: Hi Folks, I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and size. I'm trying to set Libre Writer so that when I open a saved plain text (.txt) file it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread charles meyer
Hi Tom, Have you figured out if Libre Writer can open plain text files automatically to your chosen font? When I place the cursor anywhere in the body of the text of a plain text file and then choose Default in the style window it only changes that line of text to my chosen Default style, not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Jay Lozier
On 10/19/2012 10:44 AM, charles meyer wrote: Hi Folks, I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and size. I'm trying to set Libre Writer so that when I open a saved plain text (.txt) file it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 10/19/2012 11:43 AM, Jay Lozier wrote: On 10/19/2012 10:44 AM, charles meyer wrote: Hi Folks, I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and size. I'm trying to set Libre Writer so that when

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Dan Lewis
If you have plain text, use Control+A to highlight the entire text. Then clicking the Default Paragraph style will change to your desired font. The key to what is happening is the type of style being applied: paragraph. If you place the cursor in a single line paragraph, clicking

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Tom Davies
- Opening plain text documents to desired font       If you have plain text, use Control+A to highlight the entire text. Then clicking the Default Paragraph style will change to your desired font.       The key to what is happening is the type of style being applied: paragraph. If you place

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread MiguelAngel
: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font If you have plain text, use Control+A to highlight the entire text. Then clicking the Default Paragraph style will change to your desired font. The key to what is happening is the type of style being

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread anne-ology
If you're saying you wish to use a different font for your default font, then just go to 'properties' -- scroll through the folder-files to change the set defaults to those you desire -- save your changes. There's a setting for documents you make as well

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:44 19/10/2012 -0400, Charles Meyer wrote: I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and size. I'm trying to set Libre Writer so that when I open a saved plain text (.txt) file it opens

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:08 19/10/2012 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: From: Charles Meyer Sent: Friday, 19 October 2012, 15:44 I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and size. I'm trying to set Libre Writer so that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Opening plain text documents to desired font

2012-10-19 Thread Dan Lewis
On 10/19/2012 11:23 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 12:08 19/10/2012 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: From: Charles Meyer Sent: Friday, 19 October 2012, 15:44 I'm new to Libre Office but I read how you can create your own default font style and size so a blank document will open to that default style and