Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-02 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Grace, I would like to ask if a feature be added so that form fields can be set as transparent not just colors. This has been something that many users would like to see added: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106810 Would this be possible, and if so how soon could this b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-02 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
Gentle Grace, unfortunately it is not possible to guess any date for enhancements as well as for many bugs, unless there is someone funding for that work specifically. In fact, many developers are volunteers and thus it's up to them and their choices and willing to select which bugs or features to

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-02 Thread Grace Fleming
Hello, I would like to ask if a feature be added so that form fields can be set as transparent not just colors. This has been something that many users would like to see added: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106810 Would this be possible, and if so how soon could this be adde

Re: [libreoffice-users] FEATURE REQUEST -- for the Sort options in Calc

2015-03-28 Thread Brian Barker
At 15:22 28/03/2015 +0100, Stefan Weigel wrote: When sorting, it's not recommended to select a range, rather than a single cell. Calc (or Excel) will select the range to be sorted by its own. Selecting a specific range before sorting is only helpful for very special cases, when automatic select

Re: [libreoffice-users] FEATURE REQUEST -- for the Sort options in Calc

2015-03-28 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 26.03.2015 um 01:57 schrieb Richard VINCK: > For logical and safety reasons, and for compatibility with Microsoft > Excel, I suggest that: > * The Sort Option "Range contains column labels" be_unticked by > default. Your suggestion does *not* establish compatibility with Microsoft Ex

[libreoffice-users] FEATURE REQUEST -- for the Sort options in Calc

2015-03-25 Thread Richard VINCK
For logical and safety reasons, and for compatibility with Microsoft Excel, I suggest that: * The Sort Option "Range contains column labels" be_unticked by default_. * Allow the sort options to be customized (optional). It is good that LibreOffice has this option, but a beginner don't k

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request for Calc - input forms and reports

2014-08-20 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Personally i would rather see Base becoming much easier and much more reliable. So instead of duplicating the database functionality it would just be easier to incorporate it's use into spreadsheets that have grown a bit further than might have been planned. I feel like there are signs of t

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request for Calc - input forms and reports

2014-08-20 Thread dave boland
All, Spreadsheets are wonderful applications for financial analysis and collections of information. We use Calc to store information about the tools in my tool chest, items in the pantry, and I know a lady that uses a spreadsheet for the shoes in her closet. Basically, Calc is being used as a fl

[libreoffice-users] FEATURE REQUEST

2013-12-09 Thread no name
feature: view flash files in a power point document. i have a lot of power point files that contain flash content, and i cant play them using libre offce -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffic

RE: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:48 23/11/2013 +, David Gast wrote: On a recent test, I noticed that the HTML ␣ entities did not get changed when inserting, ... Could that be because ␣ is not an HTML entity?! That is, the Writer document showed something like ␣␣100 . An HTML principle is that white space is cond

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-23 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
different fonts to find that character. That is, the Writer document showed something like ␣␣100 . Best regards, David Gast From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster [webmas...@krackedpress.com] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 15:05 To: users@global.libreoffice.org

RE: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-23 Thread David Gast
ent showed something like ␣␣100 . Best regards, David Gast From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster [webmas...@krackedpress.com] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 15:05 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for spec

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Dale Erwin
On 11/22/2013 1:34 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: Ruth Ann wrote: OT maybe, but does anyone know the name for "@" ? Something I have been trying to discover for years :-) Ruth Ann, Cincinnati, OH USA It depends who you ask, and in what language ;o) Unicode calls it "commercial at". The article about

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread John Meyer
On 11/21/2013 11:37 PM, Doug wrote: I always think of # as being a sharp sign I always think of a tic-tac-toe game. -- 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] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/22/2013 01:20 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 11/21/2013 01:59 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: David Gast wrote: I have two ideas. Interestingly, Windows Vista's "Character Map" utility (and probably also Windows 7's?) has similar ideas... 1. Highlight the categories,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Steve Edmonds
rom: James Knott Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 1:23 PM To: LibreOffice Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters Mark Bourne wrote: I always think of # as being a sharp sign. The musical sharp symbol is slightly different: ♯ Yeah, it is a bit flat to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Virgil Arrington
The recorded voicemail messages (at least here in the U.S.), always instruct us to "press the pound key." Virgil -Original Message- From: James Knott Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 1:23 PM To: LibreOffice Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories f

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Mark Bourne
Ruth Ann wrote: OT maybe, but does anyone know the name for "@" ? Something I have been trying to discover for years :-) Ruth Ann, Cincinnati, OH USA It depends who you ask, and in what language ;o) Unicode calls it "commercial at". The article about it on Wikipedia is titled "At sign", and m

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread James Knott
Mark Bourne wrote: >> I always think of # as being a sharp sign. > > The musical sharp symbol is slightly different: ♯ Yeah, it is a bit flat to be a sharp sign. ;-) I've always known it as a number sign. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Mark Bourne
Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 11/21/2013 01:59 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: David Gast wrote: I have two ideas. Interestingly, Windows Vista's "Character Map" utility (and probably also Windows 7's?) has similar ideas... 1. Highlight the categories, so it is easy to tell where the category st

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Mark Bourne
Doug wrote: On 11/21/2013 02:00 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Then there are the younger users that know "#" only as "hash-tag" and not "pound-sign". Yes many of the "standard" characters have different names depending on the languages used. In the UK, "#" is more comm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/21/2013 01:59 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: David Gast wrote: I have two ideas. Interestingly, Windows Vista's "Character Map" utility (and probably also Windows 7's?) has similar ideas... 1. Highlight the categories, so it is easy to tell where the category starts and ends. Vista's chara

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 01:37 22/11/2013 -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote: When I was in grade school, over 60 years ago, "lb." meant pound(s). That's only for pounds Avoirdupois (and it's "lb", not "lb."), of course. Pounds Sterling is £. Brian Barker -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoff

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-21 Thread Doug
On 11/21/2013 02:00 PM, Mark Bourne wrote: > Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: >> Then there are the younger users that know "#" only as "hash-tag" and >> not "pound-sign". Yes many of the "standard" characters have different >> names depending on the languages used. > > In the UK, "#" is more common

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-21 Thread Mark Bourne
Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Then there are the younger users that know "#" only as "hash-tag" and not "pound-sign". Yes many of the "standard" characters have different names depending on the languages used. In the UK, "#" is more commonly known as "hash" or "number sign". For us, "pound si

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-21 Thread Mark Bourne
Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Then there are the younger users that know "#" only as "hash-tag" and not "pound-sign". Yes many of the "standard" characters have different names depending on the languages used. In the UK, "#" is more commonly known as "hash" or "number sign". For us, "pound si

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-21 Thread Mark Bourne
David Gast wrote: I have two ideas. Interestingly, Windows Vista's "Character Map" utility (and probably also Windows 7's?) has similar ideas... 1. Highlight the categories, so it is easy to tell where the category starts and ends. Vista's character map has an option to group by Unicode

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-18 Thread anne-ology
the more things change, the more they stay the same ;-) This is quite an interesting list; thanks for sharing. From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters To: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-18 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/18/2013 10:17 AM, Dries Feys wrote: Yes, I can imagine that some native French speaking people don't know the meaning of "at", spoken for them as "èt", but the sign "@" is ar(r)obas(e) in French. In Dutch it is called "apestaartje" (monkey tale), but "at" is more commonly used... Met vri

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-18 Thread Brian Barker
At 09:02 18/11/2013 -0600, Anne Noname wrote: Who doesn't know the word ampersand ... This is a rather silly question: you can't expect me to name names! But - as I said before - the answer is "many people". Just ask around ... who now days doesn't know the at-sign ... You have made my

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-18 Thread Dries Feys
sn't know the word ampersand ... >who now days doesn't know the at-sign ... > and the tilde is one of the marks, in the Romance languages, > placed over some of their letters to distinguish meanings ... > > > > > From: Brian Barker > Dat

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-18 Thread anne-ology
at 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters To: users@global.libreoffice.org At 17:35 16/11/2013 +, Toki "Jonathon" Kantoor wrote: > Under what circumstances would one be using glyphs they know not the name > of? > Man

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Paul
On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:59:04 + jonathon wrote: > On 11/16/2013 08:17 PM, Paul wrote: > > >> Taking, thorn, for example, with the current setup, one knows to > >> look in the Runic range. > > You might, but that doesn't mean everybody does. > > Only if one has paid absolutely no attention to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread jonathon
On 11/16/2013 08:17 PM, Paul wrote: >> Unicode allows for 1,114,112 different glyphs, excluding variants. >> with variants, you are looking at roughly 1,750,000 glyphs. > And so... how does this relate to 2000 pages? The largest currently available Pan-Unicode font contains roughly 100,000 glyph

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:54 16/11/2013 +0200, Paul Steyn wrote: On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 19:35:53 + Brian Barker wrote: Some people think "~" is a tilde. (Hint: it's a swung dash.) Actually, it *is* a tilde (or at least looks identical to). The character I typed is mid-height and wouldn't fit over even a lowe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, Brian Barker schrieb: At 17:35 16/11/2013 +, Toki "Jonathon" Kantoor wrote: Under what circumstances would one be using glyphs they know not the name of? Many people do not know the name "ampersand". No-one knows what "@" is called. Unicode has charts, where you can lookup the charac

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Paul
On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:35:05 + jonathon wrote: > On 11/15/2013 10:17 PM, Paul wrote: > > > That still doesn't make any sense. What is this theoretical 2000 > > page maximum? > > Unicode allows for 1,114,112 different glyphs, excluding variants. > with variants, you are looking at roughly 1

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Paul
On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 19:35:53 + Brian Barker wrote: > Some people think "~" is a tilde. (Hint: it's a swung dash.) Actually, it *is* a tilde (or at least looks identical to). See the section "Keyboards" here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde My keyboard only has one such symbol on it tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:35 16/11/2013 +, Toki "Jonathon" Kantoor wrote: Under what circumstances would one be using glyphs they know not the name of? Many people do not know the name "ampersand". No-one knows what "@" is called. Some people think "~" is a tilde. (Hint: it's a swung dash.) ;^) Brian Ba

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread jonathon
On 11/15/2013 10:17 PM, Paul wrote: > That still doesn't make any sense. What is this theoretical 2000 page maximum? Unicode allows for 1,114,112 different glyphs, excluding variants. with variants, you are looking at roughly 1,750,000 glyphs. > And why would the glyph's position be known? Tak

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-16 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/15/2013 05:17 PM, Paul wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:34:33 -0500 > Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: > >> On 11/15/2013 01:19 PM, Paul wrote: >>> On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:06:05 + >>> jonathon wrote: >>> > Sounds simple enough (and useful) to me, and I'm not sure I agree > with e-le

RE: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-15 Thread David Gast
Gast From: Regina Henschel [rb.hensc...@t-online.de] Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 07:55 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters Hi Steve, Steve Gruspier schrieb: > Hello: > > I was wondering if this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-15 Thread Paul
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:34:33 -0500 Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: > On 11/15/2013 01:19 PM, Paul wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:06:05 + > > jonathon wrote: > > > >>> Sounds simple enough (and useful) to me, and I'm not sure I agree > >>> with e-letter's objection above, > >> Instead of th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-15 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/15/2013 01:19 PM, Paul wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:06:05 + > jonathon wrote: > >>> Sounds simple enough (and useful) to me, and I'm not sure I agree >>> with e-letter's objection above, >> Instead of the current theoretical maximum of 2000 page to search for >> a rarely used glyph, w

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-15 Thread Paul
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:06:05 + jonathon wrote: > > > Sounds simple enough (and useful) to me, and I'm not sure I agree > > with e-letter's objection above, > > Instead of the current theoretical maximum of 2000 page to search for > a rarely used glyph, whose position is known, you'd have to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-15 Thread jonathon
> Sounds simple enough (and useful) to me, and I'm not sure I agree with > e-letter's objection above, Instead of the current theoretical maximum of 2000 page to search for a rarely used glyph, whose position is known, you'd have to search through 25000 pages for a glyph whose position is both u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-14 Thread Doug
On 11/14/2013 10:55 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Steve, Steve Gruspier schrieb: Hello: I was wondering if this was the place to request a feature. I was thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My feature request is a setting that would narrow down special characters to one

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-14 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Steve, Steve Gruspier schrieb: Hello: I was wondering if this was the place to request a feature. I was thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My feature request is a setting that would narrow down special characters to ones that are used in specific fields such as "Engi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-14 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 11/13/2013 04:28 PM, Steve Gruspier wrote: > Hello: > > I was wondering if this was the place to request a feature. I was > thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My feature > request is a setting that would narrow down special characters to ones > that are used in specific

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-14 Thread Paul
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 10:12:46 + e-letter wrote: > On 13/11/2013, Steve Gruspier wrote: > > thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My > > feature request is a setting that would narrow down special > > characters to ones that are used in specific fields such as > > "En

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-14 Thread e-letter
On 13/11/2013, Steve Gruspier wrote: > Hello: > > I was wondering if this was the place to request a feature. I was > Perhaps as discussion, then submit via bugzilla. > thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My feature > request is a setting that would narrow down spec

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special characters

2013-11-13 Thread Steve Gruspier
Hello: I was wondering if this was the place to request a feature. I was thinking the "Special Character" section is very cluttered. My feature request is a setting that would narrow down special characters to ones that are used in specific fields such as "Engineering" or "Physics". Something

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-13 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Le 11/10/2013 00:09, CougarB a écrit : > When I was a full-time journalist in the 1980s, I became very successful > using a dedicated outliner called PCOutline. When all the major Word > Processers came along--MS Word, Word Perfect, etc, the lack of outliner > functionality kept me with my archaic

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-12 Thread jonathon
On 10/10/2013 10:50 PM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: > I am not a Macro person, but I wonder how much of this can be done with > Macros. This is where it would have been extremely useful to have access to source code for OOo extensions. Everything requested was not only doable, but done by pe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-12 Thread e-letter
On 10/10/2013, CougarB wrote: > > I used outlining as my main method of work when a full-time technical > writer > in the 90s (e.g., Fujitsu Software in San Jose). While working for a java > house, I was so influenced by the negative developer reactions to MS, that > I've been wishing to move to O

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-11 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
I Know that the DEVs do not have much time to read these posts, but I hoped that some poeple on this list might know enough about the Macros to know if it was possible. Since I am not on the DEVs list, maybe someone can forward the original posting to their list I did not know a feature requ

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-10 Thread Joel Madero
Just a friendly reminder that devs rarely track this mailing list. If you have a feature request it belongs on our bug tracker (bugs.freedesktop.org) else it will never get implemented. Best, Joel On 10/10/2013 03:50 PM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: I am not a Macro person, but I wonder ho

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-10 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've been using opml editor (on Windows, unfortunately) which seems to do all these things. Once stuff is in place it can be copied and pasted into a LO document, I believe. I've even been able to do a bit in Text Pad with indents and then copying it into the opml editor creates a good outline. I t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
I am not a Macro person, but I wonder how much of this can be done with Macros. I know one book writer that does a great deal of his work through macros he created over the years. He could not find any word processor package that did what he wanted so he learned to write macros. First with Star

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-10 Thread CougarB
When I was a full-time journalist in the 1980s, I became very successful using a dedicated outliner called PCOutline. When all the major Word Processers came along--MS Word, Word Perfect, etc, the lack of outliner functionality kept me with my archaic outliner until MS Word beat the functionality o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Davies
Apols and regards from Tom :)  > > From: John Sowden >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Friday, 9 August 2013, 5:20 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request > > > > >Well, where do I start? >1) Unlike many helpful

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-08-08 Thread John Sowden
On 08/08/2013 05:47 PM, Girvin R. Herr wrote: John, In Linux X/KDE, and I suppose Ubuntu too, you can use Alt-left-button to drag windows beyond the desktop boundaries. Therefore, if your window is outside the desktop at the bottom and you cannot get to that lower right corner, place the mouse

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-08-08 Thread Tom Davies
t: Friday, 9 August 2013, 1:47 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request > > >John, >In Linux X/KDE, and I suppose Ubuntu too, you can use Alt-left-button to >drag windows beyond the desktop boundaries. Therefore, if your window is >outside the desktop at the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-08-08 Thread Girvin R. Herr
John, In Linux X/KDE, and I suppose Ubuntu too, you can use Alt-left-button to drag windows beyond the desktop boundaries. Therefore, if your window is outside the desktop at the bottom and you cannot get to that lower right corner, place the mouse cursor anywhere in the window you wish to move

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-08-08 Thread John R. Sowden
Similar to gedit (ubuntu), it would be nice if I could point my mouse _near_ the lower right corner to adjust the size of a libre office window, as opposed to placing the tip of the mouse pointer arrow on the pixel where the vertical and horizontal lines meet. Usually I cannot even get to the b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request: MATH - Include Greek letters and other symbols

2013-08-07 Thread Thomas Taylor
On Tue, 6 Aug 2013 13:26:43 -0700 (PDT) RamonTavarez wrote: > Hi. > > It would be a good enhacement include into MATH's docking window a section > for greek letters and other mathematicals symbols. > > Just to simplify the edition's time on academics jobs. > > Regards. > > > > -- > View thi

[libreoffice-users] Feature request: MATH - Include Greek letters and other symbols

2013-08-06 Thread RamonTavarez
Hi. It would be a good enhacement include into MATH's docking window a section for greek letters and other mathematicals symbols. Just to simplify the edition's time on academics jobs. Regards. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Feature-request-MATH-Include

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-13 Thread bill
On 2/12/2013 2:04 PM, John R. Sowden wrote: I know this is a bad time, since 4.0 was just released, but improvement is an ongoing process. For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice to: 1) allow us to set the number of recent documents, under tools/options. 2) al

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:04 12/02/2013 -0800, John R. Sowden wrote: For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice to: 1) allow us to set the number of recent documents, under tools/options. I know this is not quite what you are asking for, but in the absence of exactly what you want,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-12 3:11 PM, John R. Sowden wrote: I will follow your advice, although I think that this process needs review. I feel that it is disrespectful to the people that are creating this great program to say that since My Idea (emphasis added) is not there, then it is a bug. Hi John, You

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Joel Madero
re and more > complex stuff. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > > > > > From: John R. Sowden > >To: users@global.libreoffice.org > >Sent: Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 20:11 > >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Re

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Jay Lozier
On 02/12/2013 03:11 PM, John R. Sowden wrote: I will follow your advice, although I think that this process needs review. I feel that it is disrespectful to the people that are creating this great program to say that since My Idea (emphasis added) is not there, then it is a bug. Secondly, goo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Tom Davies
stuff.  Regards from Tom :)  > > From: John R. Sowden >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 20:11 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request > >I will follow your advice, although I think that this process needs review.  I >feel that it is d

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Dan Lewis
On 02/12/2013 03:01 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: On 02/12/2013 02:04 PM, John R. Sowden wrote: I know this is a bad time, since 4.0 was just released, but improvement is an ongoing process. For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice to: 1) allow us to set th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread John R. Sowden
I will follow your advice, although I think that this process needs review. I feel that it is disrespectful to the people that are creating this great program to say that since My Idea (emphasis added) is not there, then it is a bug. Secondly, good improvements from actual users might not be

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Kieran Peckett
Don't worry, just file it as a bug, and explain that it is a feature request. The devs will understand. On Tuesday, 12 February 2013, John R. Sowden wrote: > I went to the site that you recommended. I could not find any feature > request link. I searched for 'feature', no luck. I also could no

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 02/12/2013 02:04 PM, John R. Sowden wrote: I know this is a bad time, since 4.0 was just released, but improvement is an ongoing process. For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice to: 1) allow us to set the number of recent documents, under tools/options. 2)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread John R. Sowden
I went to the site that you recommended. I could not find any feature request link. I searched for 'feature', no luck. I also could not find a reference to 'recent', as my 'feature request' might be interpreted to mean that it is a 'bug'. I searched the entire page. John On 02/12/201

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread Joel Madero
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:04 AM, John R. Sowden wrote: > I know this is a bad time, since 4.0 was just released, but improvement is > an ongoing process. > > For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice > to: > 1) allow us to set the number of recent documents, under

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2013-02-12 Thread John R. Sowden
I know this is a bad time, since 4.0 was just released, but improvement is an ongoing process. For the 'recent documents' menu selection under 'file', it would be nice to: 1) allow us to set the number of recent documents, under tools/options. 2) allow us, in the recent menu, to right click and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request regarding LibreOffice Calc SUBSTITUTE() cell function

2013-02-03 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Johnny, Johnny Rosenberg schrieb: https://www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60183 Thoughts? =SUBSTITUTE("123123123";"3";"abc";2) returns 12312abc123. is already implemented. You can use as forth parameter everything, which gives a positive integer. "I think this would be a

[libreoffice-users] Feature request regarding LibreOffice Calc SUBSTITUTE() cell function

2013-02-02 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
https://www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60183 Thoughts? Johnny Rosenberg -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoun

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request for impress : sub-second accuracy

2013-01-04 Thread Joel Madero
Feature request should be made via our bug tracking system at bugs.freedesktop.org, mark "enhancement" on priority. Thanks for the help On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Jean-Pascal Richir wrote: > Hello everyone, > Happy 2013! > I'm new to this list, so I hope I'm in the right place (please tell

[libreoffice-users] Feature request for impress : sub-second accuracy

2013-01-04 Thread Jean-Pascal Richir
Hello everyone, Happy 2013! I'm new to this list, so I hope I'm in the right place (please tell me if I'm not). I've been using LibreOffice (OpenOffice before the fork of the project) for several years, and for the first time I would like to suggest a new feature for Impress. Well, actually it's

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-18 Thread Don Myers
Hi, You are most welcome. I am a farmer among other things. A 50 horsepower tractor will take twice as long to do the same amount of work as a 100 horsepower tractor. A computer processor only has so many cycles in a given time frame. If another processor had twice as many cycles, things shou

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-18 Thread Tom Davies
ull of the images you use before they run into trouble.  It's not clear what operating system you are using.  Xp or a Gnu&Linux such as Ubuntu? Regards from Tom :) --- On Sun, 18/3/12, minhsien0330 wrote: From: minhsien0330 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-18 Thread minhsien0330
Hi, Don: I do belive a newer computer would minimize the saving time, but I have no money to buy a new one. I think "allow typing while saving files" would be a good feature for many old computer users. Such feature will save our working time when using Libreoffice on old machines, we don't need to

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Don Myers
Hi, I think that Tom was thinking he made a double post, not you. Do you know anyone who has a newer computer with a faster processor and more memory that you could run your files on to see if there is any difference between theirs and yours? Then we would know if it is a hardware issue with

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread minhsien0330
Hi~Tom and Daniel: I set the cache to 256MB (Tools - Options - Memory), but the saving time did not change, and Writer still did not accepting any keyboard input during saving the file. Maybe my machine is really too old? (CPU type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz with 2G DDR2-ram) I am

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Tom Davies
n0330 Subject: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Saturday, 17 March, 2012, 0:36 Dear all: I have some "big" *.odt files, it contains many pictures and pages. When I press Ctrl+S to save the file (or When LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks for trying it.  I'm really sorry it didn't work.  Perhaps post as a feature request? http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 17/3/12, Daniel Wibbing wrote: From: Daniel Wibbing Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Al

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Daniel Wibbing
t very slow about showing it > on-screen? Keep typing and see if your typing appears rapidly once the save > has finished in a cheesy 80's film type of way. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > --- On Sat, 17/3/12, Daniel Wibbing wrote: > > From: Daniel Wibbing > Sub

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Tom Davies
bbing Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Saturday, 17 March, 2012, 10:04 Although it does not help you, I just want to agree to you. This waiting time bothers me too. Saving while typing would be really nice. D

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-17 Thread Daniel Wibbing
Although it does not help you, I just want to agree to you. This waiting time bothers me too. Saving while typing would be really nice. Daniel Am 17.03.2012 um 01:36 schrieb minhsien0330: > Dear all: > I have some "big" *.odt files, it contains many pictures and pages. > When I press Ctrl+S t

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Feature request] Allow typing when saving file

2012-03-16 Thread Don Myers
Hi, I've never had any LibreOffice/OpenOffice files that large. I do a fair amount of work with video though, which can tax a system. Without knowing the processor speed and memory in your computer, based on how you described the file(s), I'm guessing that this may be more of a hardware limit

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request for LibreOffice Calc

2011-12-17 Thread Don Myers
Hi, There is a button on the format toolbar to merge and unmerge cells. The button appears as grayed out until you select some cells. It has always worked great for me. Don On 12/16/2011 05:58 PM, Jochen Betz wrote: I had some problems to find a way to place my feature request. So my first

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request for LibreOffice Calc

2011-12-17 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Of course you are free to send feature-request to LO developers (as Jean- Baptiste Faure pointed out). But in the meantime, you can use keyboard shortcut. In Tools -> Customize -> Keyboard find keyboard shortcut of choice (think of something you can press with one hand (perhaps left, if you use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request for LibreOffice Calc

2011-12-17 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Le 16/12/2011 23:58, Jochen Betz a écrit : > I had some problems to find a way to place my feature request. So my > first request would be to make this task itself easier. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=LibreOffice&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED and choose "enhancement" in severity dro

[libreoffice-users] Feature request for LibreOffice Calc

2011-12-17 Thread Jochen Betz
I had some problems to find a way to place my feature request. So my first request would be to make this task itself easier. So I hope this is (a|the right) way to address my concerns. But what I'm missing in LibreOffice Calc (and I have to admit that MSOffice has this feature) to merge cells by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request :Evolution

2011-07-14 Thread Marcello Romani
Il 14/07/2011 16:03, David B Teague sr ha scritto: On 7/14/2011 9:17 AM, Marcello Romani wrote: Yes, MSO has faster startup times also IME, at least on windows. On Ubuntu 10.04 I must say that the provided OOo takes a little time when first started after a reboot, but from then on, given suffici

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