Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

2016-11-04 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Virgil Arrington : As I said before, I don't use Mint I do and here's what worked for me. Open a browser window to libreoffice.org then click on "download" LO guessed debian correctly and then the download button completed the download selection process. After

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

2016-11-04 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/4/16 7:37 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote: As I said before, I don't use Mint and claim no Mint or Linux expertise. I'm just an average Ubuntu user learning my way through. And, even then, my Ubuntu relationship is love/hate. When it works I love it; when it doesn't I wipe it off my computer

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

2016-11-04 Thread Virgil Arrington
As I said before, I don't use Mint and claim no Mint or Linux expertise. I'm just an average Ubuntu user learning my way through. And, even then, my Ubuntu relationship is love/hate. When it works I love it; when it doesn't I wipe it off my computer and go back to Windows. After getting tired

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread IGraham
Thank, a couple of things to experiment with, but thats going to have to wait till tomorrow, i shall report results eventually - IGraham W1064 LibreOffice 5.1.6.2 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Calc-a-formula-conundrum-tp4199203p4199232.html Sent

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
For a tutorial video on 'index' and 'match' see "LibreOffice Calc - Index and Match": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zydk03ILXs On 11/4/2016 2:48 PM, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: The formula does work, however it is long and is laborious to add new key words and I’m hoping someone might

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
The formula does work, however it is long and is laborious to add new key words and I’m hoping someone might know a better way of doing it. New key words would be ‘HOLLAND & BARRETT’ and ‘PAYPAL’ and more as needed. I’m wondering if its possible to have a list of key words ? This may help

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread Pedro
IGraham wrote > I’m wondering if there is a simpler way of doing this Use the function FIND to locate the word TO and then get all text after it (100 characters should be enough...) =MID(I5;FIND("TO";I5)+3;100) -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread IGraham
BANK_STATEMENT.ods the attachment didn't seem to upload so trying again - IGraham W764 LibreOffice 4.4.2.2 -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Calc a formula conundrum

2016-11-04 Thread IGraham
Hello A Calc conundrum I’m wondering if there is a simpler way of doing this Cell I5 contains a line of text from a bank statement the content will include or not a key word, key words are Lidl, SE Gas, Water etc etc The formula below (in C5) looks at content in cell I5 if the cell contains

[libreoffice-users] Re: Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-11-04 Thread CVAlkan
Dotan: I'm sorry I never stumbled across your essay before, but thanks for an excellent explanation of how the Unicode® Standard Annex #9/Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm works *in actual practice*! So far as I can see, your description is still valid for even the recently updated version of that

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a General Ledger in Base

2016-11-04 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 03/11/2016 à 19:53, John R. Sowden a écrit : Hi John, > I have looked all over the world, using google, but I have not found any > sample general ledger examples using LO Base. The funny part is the > sample field structures are designed for this use, and others are > closely related

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 5.2.3

2016-11-04 Thread Paolo Debortoli
I've never had problems with mozilla on ubuntu (maybe you took a wrong page or it is a false positive). try: https://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ On Friday, November 4, 2016 2:00 AM, MR ZenWiz wrote: I tried to download the tar.gz file for this and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

2016-11-04 Thread Paolo Debortoli
Hi. I am using Ubuntu xfce with LibreOffice without problems since years. I mostly download the .deb packages from the internet sites via browser: they are zipped, so I unpack them in a directory on the desktop, open a terminal in that directory and run the command sudo dpkg -i *.deb in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Struggling with Hebrew in LO

2016-11-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
I apologize for not having seen this thread sooner. Here is a document which explains why you see what you do, and how to work with it rather than against it. The concepts are really quite simple, but not intuitive: http://dotancohen.com/howto/rtl_right_to_left.html You are invited to contact me