Tim:
One of my peeves about auto-numbering is that it's two simplistic.
Patrick O'Callaghan:
Or even *too* simplistic :-)
;-)
My spelling gets worse and worse, the more I see badly written stuff on
the interwebs. It's corrupting my memory.
I think it was Brian Kernighan who said that in a
2010/2/22 Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
I spend way, way more time **UNFORMATTING** the stupid number formatting
that OO writer applies than I would spend adding number to the
paragraphs I wish to have numbered. Isn't the purpose of software to
make our lives
Hiisi wrote:
2010/2/22 Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com:
Linuxguy123 wrote:
I spend way, way more time **UNFORMATTING** the stupid number formatting
that OO writer applies than I would spend adding number to the
paragraphs I wish to have numbered. Isn't the purpose of software
2010/2/22 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com:
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 13:18 +0300, Hiisi wrote:
2010/2/22 Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com:
--SUPER_SNIP--
Best, :-)
Marko
Agreed. And if you only want to type good looking documents and you
want it quickly give lyx a try. It's in
On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 21:08 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote:
What really rips me off is that this auto numbering stuff has been
going on for YEARS in a predictable cycle. Use Writer for bit, find
numbering to be irritating. Do a web search to try to figure out how
to turn it off. Turn off some
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 10:06 +1030, Tim wrote:
One of my peeves about auto-numbering is that it's two simplistic.
Or even *too* simplistic :-)
I
can't recall a word processor that will let me write up numbered
sections on a page, and let one (or more) of those sections be more
than
one
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Amen to that. I think it was Brian Kernighan who said that in a WYSIWYG
system, what you see is *all* you get.
poc
Ah, now that is worth more than a smile as I did when the acronym was
first mentioned. A tip of the hat to Brian and thanks to you for posting.
Another OO update and even more stupid, silly auto numbering. How do I
turn it right off, FOREVER ?
[rant]
I don't know who controls the design of the OO suite, but some of us DO
NOT WANT auto paragraph numbering every time we start a paragraph with a
number, hyphen or bullet point.Yeah, I'm
I think I figured out how to turn off autonumbering.
First of all, the help system on OO Writer version 3.3.1 Build 9420 is
wrong.
To turn it on, it says:
OpenOffice.org can automatically apply numbering or bullets as you
type.
To Enable Automatic Numbering and Bulleting
1. Choose Tools
Linuxguy123 wrote:
I think I figured out how to turn off autonumbering.
First of all, the help system on OO Writer version 3.3.1 Build 9420 is
wrong.
To turn it on, it says:
OpenOffice.org can automatically apply numbering or bullets as you
type.
To Enable Automatic Numbering and
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