Re: [libreoffice-users] Italics and bold in BASE

2013-05-10 Thread Hank Alper
Hi The short answer to your question is Yes. You can use Bold and Italics in your Forms and in your Reports in Base. In both cases you must be in design mode. Have you been able to design a Form without using Bold or Italics ? Hank On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:31 PM, acanela

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Have you been able to manually edit it?  It does look as though something is very wrong.  It looks like 2 styles have been applied to each heading.  First as a sub-heading and then as a main heading.  Sometimes the fastest way to fix something is an inelegant approach such as mine

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-users] [4.0.3.3 non fixed bug] Link with a space Pdf export error (%20 characters - space ones - exported as %2520 ones)

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't know if there is one for LibreOffice yet.  People have tried to show me how to look things up in the bug-report place but for some reason i can never quite manage it myself.  Also i'm not sure if just solving the problem in LibreOffice would make the problem go away.  It seems

[libreoffice-users] Printer settings

2013-05-10 Thread Malcolm Moore
Somehow I have changed my printer settings to use the bypass tray and for the life of me I can't work out how to get it to go back to auto I tried setting it in spadmin but the LO apps ignore it I tried removed ~/.config/libreoffice and that doesn't work ??? BTW LO 4.0.3 on openSuse 12.3 Ta

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-users] [4.0.3.3 non fixed bug] Link with a space Pdf export error (%20 characters - space ones - exported as %2520 ones)

2013-05-10 Thread Carlo Strata
Hi Everyone, as I told yesterday in my first mail I will look for an already created issue and if not I will create it. When I make this? Now! ;-) In any case I will make you know what I do. @Tom: I think that: - on URLs, browsers - but maybe a behaviour stated on a well determined W3

[libreoffice-users] Currency format always gets lost/screwed up

2013-05-10 Thread Mathias Koerber
I am using Libreoffice to write invoices. I have a table with several fields that need to be formatted as currency (SGD). I basically re-use an older document to save as a new one. Then I change the values. Most of the time one of the following happens: a) when I change just the numerical

Re: [libreoffice-users] gettextfields

2013-05-10 Thread Fernand Vanrie
On 9/05/2013 9:13, Vieri wrote: --- On Thu, 5/9/13, mcmurchy1917-libreoff...@yahoo.co.uk mcmurchy1917-libreoff...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi Vieri The form you've created contains a set of controls of which one or more of them are of the Text box variety. You may also have other controls on

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-users] [4.0.3.3 non fixed bug] Link with a space Pdf export error (%20 characters - space ones - exported as %2520 ones)

2013-05-10 Thread Florian Reisinger
Hi, Am 10.05.2013 08:28, schrieb Tom Davies: Hi :) I don't know if there is one for LibreOffice yet. Please have a look and file one (https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/bug/) People have tried to show me how to look things up in the bug-report place but for some reason i can never quite

Re: [libreoffice-users] gettextfields

2013-05-10 Thread Vieri
Thanks Fernand. I'm currently using Java (HttpURLConnection) to do the HTTP stuff (easier). For things that are simpler to do with Basic, I run other macros from within my Java macro (with XScript). Thanks for your suggestion. Vieri --- On Fri, 5/10/13, Fernand Vanrie s...@pmgroup.be wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Seeking for list moderators

2013-05-10 Thread e-letter
On 08/05/2013, Sigrid Carrera sigrid.carr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On 8 May 2013 08:41, e-letter inp...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/05/2013, Sigrid Carrera sigrid.carr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tom, On 4 May 2013 18:47, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) That is a very

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Dan Lewis
On 05/09/2013 02:21 PM, Carl Paulsen wrote: LibreOffice 3.5.6.2 Build ID: e0fbe70-dcba98b-297ab39-994e618-0f858f0 On an Intel Mac on 10.6.8 I have a draft document in which I've used heading styles for sections. I now want to create a Table of Contents (ToC), but I'm having trouble getting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Carl Paulsen
Thanks, Tom. It does seem like there's more than one style applied, but I don't know how to check that. Is there a way to display hidden characters (would that show styles?) or other way I could see what's going on? The napalm approach would be to remove all styles for the document and then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Currency format always gets lost/screwed up

2013-05-10 Thread Dan Lewis
On 05/10/2013 04:32 AM, Mathias Koerber wrote: I am using Libreoffice to write invoices. I have a table with several fields that need to be formatted as currency (SGD). I basically re-use an older document to save as a new one. Then I change the values. Most of the time one of the following

Re: [libreoffice-users] Currency format always gets lost/screwed up

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Can you start with a fresh new document created in 4.0.2?  Then copypaste in the contents and formatting from the old document.  See if that works.  Ideally it would be great to start a fresh document and do all the formatting from scratch to avoid pulling in some old problems but the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Heading 1a is non-standard so it is something that someone has added.  Probably you while you were learning about styles by experimentation (which is a valid way to learn but dipping into the chapter at the same time makes it more optimal).  From what little i understand various styles

[libreoffice-users] Re: Italics and bold in BASE

2013-05-10 Thread acanela
Thanks to everybody. I'm sending a print screen about my question. This is what I´d like to do, and I'm doing it with Writer without problems. It have regular, bold and italics: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4055117/14250d3.jpg When I copy and paste it in BASE this is the result:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Carl, Carl Paulsen wrote (09-05-13 20:21) I have a draft document in which I've used heading styles for sections. I now want to create a Table of Contents (ToC), but I'm having trouble getting it to work right. I'm using the styles almost as they came with the software (I added one style

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer settings

2013-05-10 Thread Cor Nouws
Malcolm Moore wrote (10-05-13 09:41) Somehow I have changed my printer settings to use the bypass tray and for the life of me I can't work out how to get it to go back to auto I tried setting it in spadmin but the LO apps ignore it I tried removed ~/.config/libreoffice and that doesn't work

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-users] [4.0.3.3 non fixed bug] Link with a space Pdf export error (%20 characters - space ones - exported as %2520 ones)

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It might be good to keep the discussion to this thread on the Users List for now.  Lets see what other people say and what bug-reports you find about this.  Perhaps move it up the chain of command after that.  I've just noticed that we have been cross-posting all this time.  it's better

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of Contents woes

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Brilliant!  That is probably a LOT faster than my way.  And it's more elegant. Regards from Tom :)  From: Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl To: Carl Paulsen cpaul...@alumni.middlebury.edu Cc: Carl Paulsen carlpaul...@comcast.net;

Re: [libreoffice-users] 4.0.3 64-bit DEB removed my extensions, but Windows version did notI

2013-05-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
YES, it works for you but I am not using Unity. How many users with MATE are having the same issues? Do anyone using KDE or the other desktop have any issues. I know that there has been work done to make the DEB install work properly with Unity. Has there been any work to make sure it works as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Italics and bold in BASE

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please use Reply to all and make sure Antonio is included.  He is not subscribed properly yet.  Antonio, please send a blank email to users+subscr...@global.libreoffice.org and try to make sure you are properly subscribed.  At the moment the moderators are having to forwards your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer settings

2013-05-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 05/10/2013 09:07 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Malcolm Moore wrote (10-05-13 09:41) Somehow I have changed my printer settings to use the bypass tray and for the life of me I can't work out how to get it to go back to auto I tried setting it in spadmin but the LO apps ignore it I tried removed

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base data-loss and other problems

2013-05-10 Thread Ian Whitfield
Hi All Tom says ... I'm fairly sure that quite a few people have had troubles with the internal back-end that were solved by 'just' moving to an external back-end. I vaguely remember someone even suffering data-loss using the embedded/internal back-end. Was there a bug-report? Should

Re: [libreoffice-users] 4.0.3 64-bit DEB removed my extensions, but Windows version did notI

2013-05-10 Thread Joel Madero
On 05/10/2013 07:05 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: YES, it works for you but I am not using Unity. How many users with MATE are having the same issues? Do anyone using KDE or the other desktop have any issues. Honestly in this case it's unlikely that the DE is the issue as this is really

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer settings

2013-05-10 Thread Malcolm Moore
I don't understand ...It's late Friday so I'm probably being thick ! The default setting on the CUPS server is 'Auto' paper tray and 'Plain/Recycled' paper Everyone else gets this but I fiddled now I can't get rid of the 'Bypass' and Thick 3 settings LO seems to remember it somewhere. If I set

Re: [libreoffice-users] 4.0.3 64-bit DEB removed my extensions, but Windows version did notI

2013-05-10 Thread Don C. Myers
Hopefully there are some folks out there who are using the other desktops who can help you and give you some feedback. I don't know anybody who is using them to check with. Sorry. On 05/10/2013 10:05 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: YES, it works for you but I am not using Unity. How many

[libreoffice-users] Download ?

2013-05-10 Thread Carol Bamrick
I have been running the Libra Office Suite 3.3 and my startup file is gone.  I would like to download the latest Libra Suite, my question is will the new Suite be compatible with my old Libre files? Carol Bamrick -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Download ?

2013-05-10 Thread James Knott
Carol Bamrick wrote: I have been running the Libra Office Suite 3.3 and my startup file is gone. I would like to download the latest Libra Suite, my question is will the new Suite be compatible with my old Libre files? Yes, it will be compatible. LibreOffice 4.0 is available from

[libreoffice-users] Re: Download ?

2013-05-10 Thread Nino Novak
Am 10.05.2013 18:44, schrieb Carol Bamrick: I have been running the Libra Office Suite 3.3 and my startup file is gone. I would like to download the latest Libra Suite, my question is will the new Suite be compatible with my old Libre files? LibreOffice is in general fully backward

[libreoffice-users] Re: Italics and bold in BASE

2013-05-10 Thread anne-ology
I don't know how or why this message got taken out of circulation; and hoping an answer can be found for you - (as well as to uncovering this mysterious blocking of your message.) Thanks to everybody. I'm sending a print screen about my question. This is what I´d like

Re: [libreoffice-users] Currency format always gets lost/screwed up

2013-05-10 Thread anne-ology
Since your re-using the older one, merely changing the numbers - [that's my system too] it should work, therefore I would guess there's now a bug somewhere - but not with you; can you revert back to an older - workable - version of LO? [I've never

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base data-loss and other problems

2013-05-10 Thread Mark Stanton
How are we to see this thread in the marketing list Tom? Just joining the list won't give it, will it? Regards Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base data-loss and other problems

2013-05-10 Thread anne-ology
I'm curious as well. On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Mark Stanton m...@vowleyfarm.co.ukwrote: How are we to see this thread in the marketing list Tom? Just joining the list won't give it, will it? Regards Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer settings

2013-05-10 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I am on Opensuse. I get 2 different print dialogues depending on the application. I have to make sure the settings are consistent on both. One the printer tray setting is under another separate tag somewhere I always have to go looking. If you look in Firefox print dialogue options there

Re: [libreoffice-users] GSOC = Google's Summer Of Code

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Blimey!!  Quite a lot of ideas.  Looks interesting too.  Thanks Mirosław Regards from Tom :)  From: Mirosław Zalewski mini...@poczta.onet.pl To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 16:30 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] GSOC =

Re: [libreoffice-users] Seeking for list moderators

2013-05-10 Thread Anthony Easthope
The thing that amuses me is the creative or at least literary geniuses we seem to have on this list. Anne I compliment you! Although I don't often respond to the list much these days I still make the effort to read all threads! I have often considered some aspects of what it is I can do and I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base data-loss and other problems

2013-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I used Forwards rather than Reply to all to send the message there but it didn't arrive in the right thread, of course.  Using Nabble's Quote button and then copypaste might have been better.  If you want to see the thread in Marketing then try using Nabble.  you wont be able to post

Re: [libreoffice-users] Seeking for list moderators

2013-05-10 Thread anne-ology
Wow, thank you for these kind words; you're mighty sweet! With all the best of wishes for you yours, now always, your friend always, BTW - I'm quite curious as to the play you're working on; I've always been involved in the arts too.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base data-loss and other problems

2013-05-10 Thread mariosv
Hi Tom, in fact, if I am right, the decision on change the database backend to Firebird, has been taken, look in: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GSoC/Ideas#Support_for_Firebird_Database_in_Base https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51780 In the first link is clearly

Re: [libreoffice-users] 4.0.3 64-bit DEB removed my extensions, but Windows version did notI

2013-05-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
Here is the error I got when I tried to install 4.0.3 on an Ubuntu 13.04 with MATE de. I installed the files without errors till I got to the desktop-integration part. Here is the listing from the terminal.

[libreoffice-users] Re: entering records

2013-05-10 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 11/05/13 05:28, rounak jain a écrit : Hi, Have a look here : http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewforum.phtml?f=10 or here : http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewforum.php?f=13sid=49d212187c5621a71ea71b35b6897abf and you will probably find what you are looking for and more. Alex

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: entering records

2013-05-10 Thread rounak jain
made a crosspost in one of the link suggested above: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=61t=61646 On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com wrote: Le 11/05/13 05:28, rounak jain a écrit : Hi, Have a look here :