[libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening Thisis probably a rather stupid question and has been answered on this list (somewhere) a million times ... (The job is already done - manually - so there is no hurry; I would like to know the trick.) I had a piece of text (txt file), which contained a lot of things like m2 (square

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Dries Feys
Thomas, I have on my (Belgian) keyboard a key for ² and ³, so with me I'd simply be a find replace from m2 to m² Met vriendelijke groeten, Salutations distinguées, Kind Regards, DRIES FEYS CORPORATE SERVICES • Specialist Software Developer T +32 56 43 42 45 • F +32 56 43 44 46 •

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2013-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Lqtm.  Of course the try downloading from a different computer in a different place should have been one of our first answers~!  Agh, maybe next time!   Anyway congrats on finding the answer! Regards from  Tom :)   - Original Message - From: contrazz dig...@contrawise.net To:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Typing in Greek

2013-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
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2013-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
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[libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Pedro
Hi Thomas Toppa-2 wrote What is the trick required to turn 2 into superscript? But ONLY in m2 and not all 2, since there were lots of other numbers too. You are searching for a string (m2) but only want part of it to be changed. I think this is not possible in any program, but would really

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/10/02 20:13), Pedro wrote: Hi Thomas Toppa-2 wrote What is the trick required to turn 2 into superscript? But ONLY in m2 and not all 2, since there were lots of other numbers too. You are searching for a string (m2) but only want part of it to be changed. I think this is not possible

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Paul
In many programs this can be done with regular expressions. I just checked in LO Calc, and there is an option for regex. Of course, the simple way of doing this would be to search for m2 and replace with m(2) (sorry, this is a text only email, so you'll have to imagine the second one has a

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:50 02/10/2013 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: This is probably a rather stupid question ... In the absence of good evidence, I tend to assume there are no stupid questions - only perhaps stupid answers. I had a piece of text (txt file), which contained a lot of things like m2

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Pat Brown
Hi, Seems my previous reply did not reach all users. I wrote: In the Find and Replace option type in m2 in the Find window, then in the Replace window type in m and then, holding down the Alt key, type in 253 then release the Alt key. This places the ASCI code for supercript 2 in the Replace

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:47 02/10/2013 +0200, Paul Steyn wrote: In many programs this can be done with regular expressions. I just checked in LO Calc, and there is an option for regex. We are talking about text (Writer) files here, but regular expressions work there too. Of course, the simple way of doing

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:50 02/10/2013 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: I had a piece of text (txt file), which contained a lot of things like m2 (square meter). Working in Writer I tried to do a find and replace and turn the 2 into superscript. But I could not figure out how that works. I ALWAYS got m2 as

[libreoffice-users] Hyperlink not active on images

2013-10-02 Thread Contini Luciano
Hello everybody, I have an hyperlink problem: the ⌘-click doesn't activate the showed link when applied on a picture/ graphic, it just selects the picture. ⌘-clicking a text works fine as well as ctrl-click an image in Windows XP. Thanks in advance for helping Luciano MacBook Pro OSX 10.8.5,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hyperlink not active on images

2013-10-02 Thread la10497
I have been experiencing same behaviour Calc cell: an hyperlinked http address doesn't start, when clicked, the web page Federico Quadri Contini Luciano lachi1...@hotmail.com ha scritto: Hello everybody, I have an hyperlink problem: the ⌘-click doesn't activate the showed link

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
When I had to do something similar, I wrote a macro :-) If you do not know much about macros, you probably need to record one, and I expect that the macro recorder is poor enough that the only real solution would be to do the first one by hand, copy the correct result to the clipboard, then

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Kevin O'Brien
Wouldn't a character style handle this? That would mean using character styles, of course, but that is the first thing I thought of. Regards, On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote: When I had to do something similar, I wrote a macro :-) If you do

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
It would ber nice to have users use standard font styles - say a Times, Sans, or Serif, font? The text in the posting below is really hard to read. On 10/02/2013 10:04 AM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: When I had to do something similar, I wrote a macro :-) If you do not know much about

[libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Pedro
Brian Barker wrote o Search for m2 but click Find All. All the occurrences will be selected. o Now search for 2 and replace with superscripted 2 but - here's the trick - click More Options and tick Current selection only. Nice solution ;) I was hoping for a more complicated regex thing but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  I think i missed earlier emails about this because you can just select the 2 and then do Format - Character - Position and then use the radio buttons at the top to change to *  super-script (that's the radio button at the very top) *  normal (the button in the middle) *  sub-script (at

Re: [libreoffice-users] False Positive?

2013-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Not had a problem with it with AVG anti-virus.   Errr, you know that 4.1.2 is the most bleeding edge version in the cutting edge branch, right?  If you want stability and predictability then it's probably better to  a)  wait until the 4.1.4 is fully released in a few months time or b)  go

Re: [libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Mark Bourne
Andrew's email was sent as plain text, so displays using whatever font your mail client is set to use. For me (Mozilla SeaMonkey), that's set to Courier New for Western or Unicode text. However, the Content-Type headers of Andrew's email and your reply indicate a Japanese character set is used,

[libreoffice-users] highlighter in writer

2013-10-02 Thread Albertolibre
good morning when i use highlighter ( a color background of a word ) in writer Versione 4.0.4.2 and i save it ( as default) in microsoft word format ( .doc) the same doment opened from word can't remove this highlighter from word how can i do ? thanks Alberto -- View this message in