Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-25 Thread Felmon Davis
archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis Good judgement comes from experience, which comes from bad judgement. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-30 Thread Felmon Davis
such a request. You need only have the documents opened in LO and working on multiple documents you can search and replace them as one. Well, if, say, there are 10 documents in the list to be searched, how would one open all 10 conveniently? -- /\/\aurice -- Felmon Davis Once a word has

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice forks

2014-10-17 Thread Felmon Davis
stick a fork in it? F. -- Felmon Davis I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated. -- Poul Anderson -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using LO Writer to edit HTML

2014-11-14 Thread Felmon Davis
load my document but can not get at the HTML code. What am I missing or doing wrong?? I'm using LO 4.3 on PClinuxOS (latest) Thanks for any help. IanW Pretoria RSA -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a dictionary with libreoffice from a simple TXT-file

2014-12-25 Thread Felmon Davis
probably would have attempted it with 'sed' which is also an 'editor' I guess. subsequently Constantine points out he was exhausted and I very much know what it means to be stuck barking up the wrong tree! after a bit they all look the same. F. -- Felmon Davis The best way to make a fire

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: PDF Extnension for Libre Office/Writer or Open Office

2014-12-30 Thread Felmon Davis
this helps. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/PDF-Extnension-for-Libre-Office-Writer-or-Open-Office-tp4134190p4134506.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Felmon Davis We buy junk and sell antiques. -- sign in country store

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: PDFs

2014-12-30 Thread Felmon Davis
will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis We buy junk and sell antiques. -- sign in country store -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] LIBRE OFFICE DOWNLOAD.

2015-02-09 Thread Felmon Davis
/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis Engineers... They love to change things. -- Leonard McCoy MD

Re: [libreoffice-users] Notice to Appear in Court

2015-04-19 Thread Felmon Davis
that anyong was the intended recipient. I got the exact same mail as spam, outside of the LO list. it's also weird it came from a 'county court' in Brazil! f. -- Felmon Davis All you need to know is the user interface. -- J. Redford -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and complex documents

2015-07-31 Thread Felmon Davis
as snapshots of actual usage. thanks. f.   From: Felmon Davis dav...@union.edu To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Thursday, 30 July 2015, 21:48 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and complex documents On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, anne-ology wrote:       grammar

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and complex documents

2015-07-29 Thread Felmon Davis
of Jabberwocky is perfectly correct! Without good communication skills, then how can anyone be a part of any community ??? I doubt 'good communication skills' require 'proper' grammar. f. -- Felmon Davis Where humor is concerned there are no standards -- no one can say what is good or bad

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.x and Windows 10 testing

2015-08-01 Thread Felmon Davis
]. But in the original default install, the window's look and feel is not good. It just does not look as well as it did when I had the system running Win7. I concur with the above (limited experience with Win7); didn't know about Firefox supplying background graphics? f. -- Felmon Davis I

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.x and Windows 10 testing

2015-08-02 Thread Felmon Davis
? Regards On 02/08/15 10:26, Felmon Davis wrote: On Sat, 1 Aug 2015, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Has anyone on this list[s] have tried Win10 and tested LO 4.4.x on that system? I installed via the so-called 'Insider Preview' on a Thinkpad x120e. I haven't used it very much and I haven't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and complex documents

2015-07-30 Thread Felmon Davis
grammar 'authority' will favor one, some another. it is pointless to dispute such religious questions. speaking of which: to me it's anathema how Brits sprinkle commas all over their sentences; after all they aren't Germans! f. -- Felmon Davis Fashions have done more harm than revolutions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and complex documents

2015-07-26 Thread Felmon Davis
://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [OT] Operating Environment Survey

2015-07-25 Thread Felmon Davis
into archaic calculation devices. (though I do wonder when people learned to use fingers or digits to count...g.) f. -- Felmon Davis A stitch in time saves nine. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Operating Environment Survey [Kubuntu Linux]

2015-07-22 Thread Felmon Davis
advances of the future are demonstrated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RRxqg4G-G4 warning: proceeded by an advertisement. f. -- Felmon Davis What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it? -- The Doctor -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] Linux alternative

2015-07-18 Thread Felmon Davis
and work or play is my mode. never gave up command-line habits either, the pictures confuse me like holding a conversation via charades. f. -- Felmon Davis In most instances, all an argument proves is that two people are present. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Linux alternative helpsupport

2015-07-19 Thread Felmon Davis
/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis Advice is a dangerous gift; be cautious about giving and receiving it. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

Re: [libreoffice-users] Though I sent the email, [Please read this too because I am worrying about you misunderstand my mind]

2015-10-14 Thread Felmon Davis
: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Installing Libreoffice in Ubuntu

2015-10-10 Thread Felmon Davis
value the expression of opposing views, even at the highest level. Oh, but despots and dictators don't. Brian Barker -- Felmon Davis When the cup is full, carry it level. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreLogo tutorial

2015-12-06 Thread Felmon Davis
to create shapes without programming. [are helpful. The other buttons are] -- Felmon Davis Getting the job done is no excuse for not following the rules. Corollary: Following the rules will not get the job done. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Pro

RE: [libreoffice-users] undo functionality

2016-06-03 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, toki wrote: [...] However, in as much as you use American English, the odds are that you think you can file the lawsuit in the United States. Ignoring jurisdictional issues, the OP's email is based in Holland for what it's worth. useful post nonetheless. f. -- Felmon

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Felmon, On 2016-01-27 03:34, Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Sure - but I will still respond as I originally did if I come across more proselytising (by anyone) . . it is inappropriate and offensive and should

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
ill be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: ht

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
in the mainstream media that demonises and vilifys Muslims. Only in right wing rags. Cite(s) please. perhaps offlist? interested individuals could ask to be copied. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] anyone knows how to find/replace not-printable glyphs?

2016-03-19 Thread Felmon Davis
'#' (as long as it doesn't occur elsewhere in the text); then remove all consecutive "##' and replace with '\r' or '\r\r'? f. -- Felmon Davis He knows not how to know who knows not also how to unknow. -- Sir Richard Burton -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
be helpful. and please, no violence, gentlemen -- no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! f. -- Felmon Davis Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing can ever be made. -- Immanuel Kant -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
be done without a server. Probably more than 80% the of technology is already written in LibreOffice and Thunderbird. It is not starting from zero as has been implied. Thank you for listening Paul On 3/3/2016 4:09 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: Paul, for the benefit of us lurkers trying to follow

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
ne on one laptop but I haven't gotten it to compile on one of other laptop. well, there are other possibilities out there but research time for this stuff is scarce, for now one laptop is good enough. thank you for the ideas! it's like a free lunch of insights! f. -- Felmon Davis Death to al

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where is everyone?

2016-07-22 Thread Felmon Davis
reaks-mailing-lists.html> f. -- Felmon Davis How can you govern a nation which has 246 kinds of cheese? -- Charles de Gaulle -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting g

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
on a Debian desktop! f. -- Felmon Davis To say you got a vote of confidence would be to say you needed a vote of confidence. -- Andrew Young -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
t have a look at: <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26217_01/E26796/html/qs-create-vm.html> worked wonderfully until the computer failed (unrelated). f. -- Felmon Davis Unnamed Law: If it happens, it must be possible. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
because of the forced updates.) Windows 7 Pro in a VM seemed to work fine with instant access to wifi, etc. f. -- Felmon Davis What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens. -- Bengamin Disraeli -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
e you're finished, you'll be able to reboot into your secondary OS and run it natively, or run it in your favorite virtualization program without having to reboot. You'll get the best of both worlds and you'll never have to decide between the two again." f. -- Felmon Davis Where it is a d

Re: [libreoffice-users] Glosses in linguistics

2018-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
they become? would be unwieldly if glossing James Joyce in my email clients I couldn't quite see the separations as such. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Glosses in linguistics

2018-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 15:59:48 -0400 (EDT) Felmon Davis dijo: On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: Linguists frequently need to write glosses. Here are a couple examples using Spanish as the source language and English as the language

Re: [libreoffice-users] Did a message reply to all?

2018-06-05 Thread Felmon Davis
send a mail to the mailinglist. This is the right way to communicate in a mailinglist. that may be so but I don't think gmail offers that option ("reply to list"); you have to copy in the address of the list. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr..

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

2018-04-30 Thread Felmon Davis
) Linux company, google-drive does not treat .odt files kindly: it seems to list the unzipped contents instead of showing properly formatted text. the school uses google-apps for education, specially designed for use in schools (more privacy, closed environment). f. -- Felmon Davis

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS word doc with tables: spell check does not work

2018-08-06 Thread Felmon Davis
d selecting your word processor's format? I have lost track of the thread so forgive if already tried but what about saving the document as LO and then working on it? f. -- Felmon Davis Schenectady, NY -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Gmail Saving in Libre Writer

2019-07-23 Thread Felmon Davis
https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy -- Felmon Davis Schenectady, NY -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-users] searching in Calc does not find anything

2022-06-06 Thread Felmon Davis
On Tue, 7 Jun 2022, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Good morning For years Crtl+F and then entering entering numbers or words used to find those, if they are in the sheets somewhere. For a few days now trying to find anything, numbers, digits, words ..., ALWAYS gives me "Search key not found",

Re: [libreoffice-users] For the attention of mediators

2022-07-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022, Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote: Can something be done about the political propaganda in the recent message from Uwe Brauer? I didn't see any 'propaganda'. I saw expression of a political opinion; I think I've seen political tag lines in other messages to the list. if it

Re: [libreoffice-users] For the attention of mediators

2022-07-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022, Samas Brgin wrote: I didn't see any 'propaganda'. I saw expression of a political opinion ... I\u2019m afraid that\u2019s semantic trickery for renaming political propaganda that you agree with. nonsense. if it bothered me I'd ignore it. It bothers me, and it

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