Re: [Bulk] Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

text document but that was as far as it got before it died Cheers I think i'll just have to keep my eye on it and see if it happens again THanks for your reply On 26/01/15 03:56, ianseeks wrote: Hi i'm getting a regular issue with opening a writer document, copying some text

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

On Monday 26 Jan 2015 08:55:45 Graham P Davis wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 16:56:45 + ianseeks ianse...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi i'm getting a regular issue with opening a writer document, copying some text (highlight text with mouse and ctrl-c) and when i'm about to do something

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

: On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 16:56:45 + ianseeks ianse...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi i'm getting a regular issue with opening a writer document, copying some text (highlight text with mouse and ctrl-c) and when i'm about to do something with the copied text, the keyboard locks up (num light

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

copied from Firefox. i did post the issue on the opensuse lists as well but i didn;t get any response from there. On 27 January 2015 at 14:01, ianseeks ianse...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On Monday 26 Jan 2015 10:38:54 Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) That is not saying the problem doesn't exist. It just

Re: [Bulk] Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

On Tuesday 27 Jan 2015 19:41:50 Mark Bourne wrote: ianseeks wrote: On Monday 26 Jan 2015 19:18:24 Tim Lloyd wrote: Hi Ian, I am assuming this is an existing document. Not new? Any document in particular or any? An exisitng ODT, nothing complicated in the file, just text

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

On Wednesday 28 Jan 2015 13:56:54 Graham P Davis wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2015 09:33:36 + ianseeks ianse...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Cheers. LO is my favoured office tool so i doubt it'll upset me too much. I can't be sure it was LO causing the issue. I've had issues with copy and paste from

[libreoffice-users] libreoffice 4.4.0.2 on opensuse 13.2 tumbleweed, kde 4.14.4

Hi i'm getting a regular issue with opening a writer document, copying some text (highlight text with mouse and ctrl-c) and when i'm about to do something with the copied text, the keyboard locks up (num light on) and the mouse can move about the screen but cannot click on anything. I have to

[libreoffice-users] Calc - failing search on numbers

hi I've got a table of numbers of general format which i change (using Format/Cells) to make the display of numbers less than 10 have a leading zero. I cannot search for 07 etc as it will not find it, it will only search for 7 which finds me all the numbers with a 7 in it. How can i force the

[libreoffice-users] Writer autosave

Hi How is the autosave supposed to work? I've got my set to save every 4 minutes so i rarely press "Save". I just had a situation where i have made some changes, left the machine for an hour or so without saving or closing, cam back to the machine and closed Writer. It didn't ask me to save

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer autosave

On Sunday 04 Oct 2015 19:02:45 Brian Barker wrote: > At 17:54 04/10/2015 +0100, you wrote: > >How is the autosave supposed to work? > > Slightly differently from how you imagine, it seems. so it would seem. i assumed that it had always saved the file in the past. > >I've got my set to save

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

Thanks for that advice, i'll definitely put my head down and learn more about styles especially now i know about Ctrl-M etc. all the best Ian On Friday, 2 February 2018 18:05:55 GMT Virgil Arrington wrote: > On 02/02/2018 05:20 AM, Ianseeks wrote: > > I think this is where i w

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

On Thursday, 1 February 2018 20:59:43 GMT Virgil Arrington wrote: > Ian, > > I don't know your level of experience with styles, so forgive me if I > tell you something you already know. Thanks Virgil, more information is always a big help. My biggest bit of me being clueless was the not knowing

[libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

Hi If i update a style that is used in a document e.g. change font and font size, should the whole document where that style is used be changed to the new settings when is pressed? Currently I have to highlight the areas and then reapply the style to it. regards Ian --

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

er of > course to get MS docs into odts that I can style properly. > steve THanks Steve, I'll try that. I didn't get the difference between styles and direct formatting but now i do. > On 01/02/18 22:59, Ianseeks wrote: > > On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 19:02:35 GMT Ricardo Berlass

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

On Thursday, 1 February 2018 22:03:00 GMT Steve Edmonds wrote: > Also to add to Virgil's explanation is what happens when copy/pasting > text with the same style name or a new style name. > > If you copy text from a document with style named "Default Style" into > your working document, the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 19:02:35 GMT Ricardo Berlasso wrote: > 2018-01-31 19:25 GMT+01:00 Ianseeks <bingmyb...@btinternet.com>: > > > Hi > > > > If i update a style that is used in a document e.g. change font and font > > size, should the whole document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 19:02:35 GMT Ricardo Berlasso wrote: > 2018-01-31 19:25 GMT+01:00 Ianseeks <bingmyb...@btinternet.com>: > > > Hi > > > > If i update a style that is used in a document e.g. change font and font > > size, should the whole document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Style updates in Writer

On Saturday, 3 February 2018 13:38:02 GMT DaveB wrote: > On 03.02.2018 12:00, Ianseeks wrote: > > Thanks for that advice, i'll definitely put my head down and learn more > > about styles especially now i know about Ctrl-M etc. > > > > all the best > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Limit on resizing windows in LO 6

On Thursday, 22 February 2018 11:51:30 GMT waterbeare...@gmx.com wrote: > I am not sure if this is a bug or there is some adjustment I have missed. > However, running LO6 in Mageia Linux, LO limits the minimum screen width. I > cannot reduce Writer to less than about 60% of the screen width,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Prompt On Replace

On Saturday, 8 September 2018 11:12:19 BST Dave Howorth wrote: > On Sat, 08 Sep 2018 10:15:13 +0100 > Ianseeks wrote: > > > On Saturday, 8 September 2018 01:14:35 BST Remy Gauthier wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am not sure I understand your quest

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Prompt On Replace

On Sunday, 9 September 2018 03:59:44 BST arakish wrote: > Guess I should have elaborated. > > There is also a button for "Replace All" > > However, there is no check box for "Prompt on Replace" > > All other word processors have this feature. Only LibreOffice does not. > Don't know about Open

Re: [libreoffice-users] Prompt On Replace

On Saturday, 8 September 2018 01:14:35 BST Remy Gauthier wrote: > Hello, > > I am not sure I understand your question. However, when you open the > Find and Replace panel, there are a "Find Next", "Find Previous" and > "Replace" buttons that enable you to locate the next instance of the > string

Re: [libreoffice-users] Lost all my spread sheets

On Thursday, 20 December 2018 19:51:39 GMT Tholan Haynes wrote: > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > > Seems you've lost the content of your email too. -- opensuse:tumbleweed:20181214 Qt: 5.12.0 KDE Frameworks: 5.52.0 - KDE Plasma: 5.14.4 -

Re: [libreoffice-users] Mouse action

On Tuesday, 27 November 2018 18:55:36 GMT Steve Edmonds wrote: > Hi. > Is there a setting in Libreoffice to enable/disable response to the > mouse in a window without focus. > > I have one PC with LO 6.05 and one with LO 6.1. Both Linux. > On both machines all other applications will scroll with

[libreoffice-users] Occasional Issue with Writer and Calc (Version: 6.2.2.2)

Hi This is just a note because I can't recreate the problem at will or identify the circumstances when it happens. There are times when editing a document or worksheet, i loose access to the document or worksheet workspace but i can still access the menu bars etc. I have to close the

[libreoffice-users] Fonts and icons blurred

Hi, I've got a problem with the fonts and icons displaying as blurred, it also affects the texts in a document or worksheet. I'm using a couple of user logins on my system and I only have this problem on one of them. I've tried my best to make sure all have exactly the same configuration but

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Add to dictionary" doesn't work

On Friday, 19 April 2019 19:51:44 BST John wrote: > Running LO 6.1.3.2 on Fedora 28 workstation. > > I am editing a number of technical documents which include words not in the > Libre Office dictionary so when I encounter them I click "add to dictionary". > > That works fine so long as the

[libreoffice-users] Insert page before TOC

Hi Ive got a document with a TOC, is there a way to insert a page before the TOC without deleting the TOC? I've tried with inserting a page break as well. regards Ian Libreoffice Version: 6.4.3.2 Build ID: 40(Build:2) CPU threads: 2; OS: Linux 5.6; UI render: default; VCL: kf5; Locale:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Insert page before TOC

On Sunday, 3 May 2020 10:54:47 BST Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Ian, > >> > >> you could try this: > >> Change the TOC. It is protected against manual changes. > > How do you change it if its protected other than update it? I couldn't find > > how to "unprotect it" > > Right click with mouse on

Re: [libreoffice-users] Insert page before TOC

On Monday, 4 May 2020 09:28:02 BST Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Ian, > > > Thanks Robert. That allowed me to insert a page break but the new > > page had a background colour the same as the TOC and changing the > > style from "Contents Heading" to Default Style" wouldn't remove it. > > Did you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Insert page before TOC

On Saturday, 2 May 2020 10:17:28 BST Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Ian, > > you could try this: > Change the TOC. It is protected against manual changes. How do you change it if its protected other than update it? I couldn't find how to "unprotect it" > Set the cursor at the start of the TOC. >

[libreoffice-users] docx file formatting question. Using LO 7.0.5.2

HI I downloaded a docx file (no idea what release) for my partner onto a Windows 10 laptop and printed it out successfully where some pages were landscape format in the middle of the document. I saved it its own format as i thought she'd be sending to one of her mates who uses Word. She then

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file formatting question. Using LO 7.0.5.2

On Monday, 3 May 2021 17:49:28 BST John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2021-05-03 08:15, Ianseeks wrote: > > ... > > I downloaded a docx file ... where some pages were landscape format in the > > middle of the document. ... She then started editing it and when she got to &g

[libreoffice-users] Closing and reopening Writer - ver 7.4.1.1

HI With this latest version, if i close Writer, the next time I open it, its displayed as a very small square window in the top left hand corner of the screen which then have to resize to full screen. This happens with or without a document open but not evey time. Anyone else having this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Closing and reopening Writer - ver 7.4.1.1

On Monday, 19 September 2022 08:19:19 BST Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > On 19 Sep 2022 at 7:56, Ianseeks wrote: > > From: Ianseeks > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Closing and reopening > Writer -