[libreoffice-users] line spacing with upgrade.

2016-10-17 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I just updated from 5.0 to 5.2 and text that fitted on one page in 5.0 now flows onto a second page. I can see visible creep down the page (against that produced in 5.0) when I line up against some images. The text is in default style. What happens if the default style changes slightly

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

2016-10-17 Thread toki
On 17/10/2016 14:23, Tanstaafl wrote: > By all means, please provide an example of something that could cause this... I don't have any examples that can be publicly distributed. > But we are not talking about 10 years ago and a brand new file format. I'm talking about documents created with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread Robert Großkopf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ken, > >> Once the form is created, and the info in the form is write >> protected, save the file. The mark the file as read only. I >> think that will force a name change when you try to save it. I have just used *.pdf-forms for my children.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread Ken Springer
On 10/17/16 9:53 AM, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi *, So what I need, as I said in the original post, is a document that will be "locked", but you can still complete the fields. When that is accomplished, the file will be marked read only so when it's

[libreoffice-users] Re: Exporting a PDF file with fill in fields

2016-10-17 Thread Ken Springer
For now, I'm giving up on the PDF file. Out of time. The ODT file is usable, but not what is desired. On 10/13/16 3:09 PM, anne-ology wrote: Click on the menu options ... scroll to 'save as' (if you wish it saved on your machine) or 'send as' ->then your e-program should open

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread Robert Großkopf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi *, >> >> So what I need, as I said in the original post, is a document >> that will be "locked", but you can still complete the fields. >> When that is accomplished, the file will be marked read only so >> when it's saved with new information, a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

2016-10-17 Thread Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 10/17/2016 10:23 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/17/2016 10:14 AM, Cley Faye wrote: 2016-10-17 16:07 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl : On 10/15/2016 7:02 AM, toki wrote: For my part, I point blank refuse to use MS Word (any version),

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread anne-ology
Hopefully, someone(s) will respond who will be able to help - & I hope the response will be on-list, because I'd be interested in hearing the outcome, From: Ken Springer Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 9:48 AM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/17/2016 10:48 AM, Ken Springer wrote: > Sorry for the late reply, anne-ology, I haven't been able to get back to > this. > > This is an internal use document only, so once it is finished, there > will be no need to change the document, unless some needed modification >

[libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

2016-10-17 Thread Ken Springer
Sorry for the late reply, anne-ology, I haven't been able to get back to this. This is an internal use document only, so once it is finished, there will be no need to change the document, unless some needed modification is discovered later. The fill in fields will be populated with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

2016-10-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/17/2016 10:14 AM, Cley Faye wrote: > 2016-10-17 16:07 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl : >> On 10/15/2016 7:02 AM, toki wrote: >>> For my part, I point blank refuse to use MS Word (any version), because >>> it is completely, utterly

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

2016-10-17 Thread Cley Faye
2016-10-17 16:07 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl : > On 10/15/2016 7:02 AM, toki wrote: > > For my part, I point blank refuse to use MS Word (any version), because > > it is completely, utterly and absolutely incompatible with itself (the > > same version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Apostrophe prepended to MM/DD/YYYY

2016-10-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/15/2016 10:02 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > At 18:10 11/10/2016 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: >> Can find get rid of the ' marks to make the values revert to >> 'numbers/dates' rather than being forced into being text? > No. This claims otherwise:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

2016-10-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 10/15/2016 7:02 AM, toki wrote: > For my part, I point blank refuse to use MS Word (any version), because > it is completely, utterly and absolutely incompatible with itself (the > same version but on a different computer)--- to the point that they > might as well have

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Numbers]

2016-10-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:52 16/10/2016 -0400, Doug McNutt wrote: ... I learned that there are two kinds of numbers: Cardinals include a zero, decimal points, and negatives. [...] Ordinals, or "counting numbers" start at +1 and do not understand fractional parts such as 1.5. There is no zero. No, ordinal

Re: [libreoffice-users] Master Document Chapters Auto-numbering

2016-10-17 Thread Ricardo
El 2016-10-16 19:52, Doug McNutt escribió: I just picked up a recent technical book with paper pages and no pushbuttons. The first few pages are called the PREFACE and the page numbers therein are noted in lower case Roman numerals like iv, v, vi, viii. Can LibreOffice do that? The first