Re: Brian Barker re Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-25 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:50 26/03/2023 +1000, Ponly Conly Sonly wrote: Dear Brian, You have initiated broader discussion, so I shall respond. No: actually I didn't do that at all. Your "Are you perhaps for some reason prejudiced against OpenOffice?" sounds like an equivalent of my father's "If you can't affor

Re: Brian Barker re Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-25 Thread PCS
Dear Brian, You have initiated broader discussion, so I shall respond. Your "Are you perhaps for some reason prejudiced against OpenOffice?” sounds like an equivalent of my father’s “If you can’t afford a Dodge, dodge a Ford” when he owned a 1928 Dodge (our first family car) and his “If you c

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof.
there a limit to page number correction values in OO? [You don't often get email from xdonnervog...@gmx.de. Learn why this is important at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ] (Hope this is the correct reply method I am new to this. Bear with me) Replying to multiple at once.

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Joana Ottenbacher
(Hope this is the correct reply method I am new to this. Bear with me) Replying to multiple at once. " Maybe what you need is 'To Start With a Defined Page Number' at https://help.libreoffice.org/7.3/en-US/text/swriter/guide/pagenumbers.html? - Robert" I had to laugh because LibreOffice, but t

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:30 24/03/2023 +0100, Amin Jack Pedziwiater wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 18:28 Joana Ottenbacher wrote: I am currently trying to split my work in separate pieces to decrease saving and usage lags. I want to pick the page count up from where I split. So I set the count correction to "+925".

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:28 24/03/2023 +, Joana Ottenbacher wrote: I am currently trying to split my work in separate pieces to decrease saving and usage lags. I want to pick the page count up from where I split. So I set the count correction to "+925". That doesn't give me any page number back. Is this a kno

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof.
xdonnervog...@gmx.de Subject: Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO? Hello Joana, That sounds like you could use the concept of a "Master Document" (Globaldokument). I am not very familiar with it but maybe this is helpful for you: https://wiki.openoffice.org/w

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hello Joana, That sounds like you could use the concept of a "Master Document" (Globaldokument). I am not very familiar with it but maybe this is helpful for you: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/DE/Dokumentation/OOo_2.x/Handb%C3%BCcher/Writer-Handbuch/Ein_Globaldokument_erzeugen (Assuming that

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Matthias Seidel
This is not a very helpful answer, isn't it? Am 24.03.23 um 18:30 schrieb Amin Jack Pędziwiater: > Yes, there is a limit. OpenOffice is limited. > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 18:28 Joana Ottenbacher wrote: > >> Hi out there. >> >> I am currently trying to split my work in separate pieces to decrease

Re: Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Amin Jack Pędziwiater
Yes, there is a limit. OpenOffice is limited. On Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 18:28 Joana Ottenbacher wrote: > Hi out there. > > I am currently trying to split my work in separate pieces to decrease > saving and usage lags. I want to pick the page count up from where I > split. So I set the count correcti

Is there a limit to page number correction values in OO?

2023-03-24 Thread Joana Ottenbacher
Hi out there. I am currently trying to split my work in separate pieces to decrease saving and usage lags. I want to pick the page count up from where I split. So I set the count correction to "+925". That doesn't give me any page number back. Is this a known issue or do I do something wrong here