On 06/24/2013 10:32 AM, Brian Barker wrote:
You'll have noticed, I hope, that I've anyway been corrected: you
*can* do this easily in Writer, using Format | AutoCorrect | Apply.
Ummm, I had no idea you could do that, but I see that it works That
would have saved me at least one
On 06/23/2013 12:08 AM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 22:20 22/06/2013 -0400, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so great, why can't they deal with curly quotes
and apostrophes in imported text? I have to go thru and fix all the
the reveal codes window.
--- On Fri, 6/21/13, Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.com wrote:
From: Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: Codes
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Date: Friday, June 21, 2013, 2:24 PM
There *is* a reveal styles. It's in
the Formatting Toolbar, where
formatting
and, especially, styles, I've never found any need whatsoever for reveal
codes.
Virgil
-Original Message-
From: Eric Fenster
Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:24 AM
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Subject: Re: Codes
Whoopee! The absence of reveal codes is up
: Saturday, June 22, 2013 09:27 AM
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Subject: Re: Codes
What might it take to persuade the WordPerfect people to offer a Mac version?
On Jun 22, 2013, at 8:24 AM, Eric Fenster wrote:
Whoopee! The absence of reveal codes is up for discussion again, and we
continue
On 06/22/2013 10:35 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
/snip/
If the WP lobby feel so strongly about not having Reveal Codes, why don't
they do something about it and write an extension to do just that?
Maybe it's because we're not programmers. We're people who just want to
use a word processor
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013, Doug wrote:
On 06/22/2013 10:35 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
/snip/
If the WP lobby feel so strongly about not having Reveal Codes, why don't
they do something about it and write an extension to do just that?
Maybe it's because we're not programmers. We're people who
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013, Toki Kantoor wrote:
On 06/22/2013 05:17 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
Being able to surface some UI ability to reveal the sources of the feature
controls that govern a point in the user-perceived document text may require
both deep and wide modification of current code.
On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Robert Funnell robert.funn...@mcgill.cawrote:
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013, Toki Kantoor wrote:
On 06/22/2013 05:17 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
Being able to surface some UI ability to reveal the sources of the
feature controls that govern a point in the
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.comwrote:
I wouldn't dream of going back to WP. I still have it on my computer to
read documents sent to me by others, and every time I load it, it looks
like a techno-dinosaur.
Reveal codes? Why? With a styles-based program,
On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.com
wrote:
I wouldn't dream of going back to WP. I still have it on my computer to
read documents sent to me by others, and every time I load it, it
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so great, why can't they deal with curly quotes
and apostrophes in imported text?
Good question.
If I remember correctly--I haven't looked at OO/LO in some
time--they don't let you find and replace double spaces.
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 04:49:39 +0100
Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote:
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so great, why can't they deal with curly quotes
and apostrophes in imported text?
Good question.
If I remember correctly--I haven't
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 05:08:25 +0100
Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote:
At 22:20 22/06/2013 -0400, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so great, why can't they deal with curly
quotes and apostrophes in imported text? I
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 06:17:07 +0100
Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 05:08:25 +0100
Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote:
At 22:20 22/06/2013 -0400, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so
At 06:17 23/06/2013 +0100, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 05:08:25 +0100 Brian Barker wrote:
At 22:20 22/06/2013 -0400, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
At 14:44 22/06/2013 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Now if OO and LO are so great, why can't they deal with curly
quotes and
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:54:50 -0400
Patricia Hickin pph...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any way to reveal codes in OO (the way you can in WordPerfect)?
I am having a problem with the following:
I am preparing a list of books as follows:
In a table of two columns, I insert an image of the
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Subject: Re: Codes
Hi, Patricia --
Of course, you're going to be told -- and I can see that you already
have -- that you're not doing it right. Use styles. Styles will,
apparently, take care everything, including promote world peace, as well
as fix all that's wrong
: Re: Codes
On 06/20/2013 07:54 PM, Patricia Hickin wrote:
Is there any way to reveal codes in OO (the way you can in WordPerfect)?
We went thru this a couple of months ago. The short answer is NO! You
have to use something they call styles, which will change your whole
document, not just
Thanks, Alexandro, I think I'm dense -- I look at each of the urls but I
don't see how any of them applies to my problem.
Pat
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote:
Please learn to use the stylist, we have the document on our wiki and
download on ODT and
Pat -
About Reveal Codes: I loved them in WP, and there's no reason why
something comparable couldn't be implemented in OO and in fact
somebody cobbled together a kind of demo at one point (in spite of
what people say about styles). But we don't have them.
About styles: Yes, that's the
Word Perfect has been a long time ago for me. When you say reveal
codes do you mean show the formatting codes? If so, just click on
theView menu and then on Nonprinting Characters.
Dale Erwin
Jr. 28 de Julio 657, Depto. 03
Magdalena del Mar, Lima 17 PERU
http://leather.casaerwin.org
On
My experience has been that I have to start all over with learning
styles every time I start a new book. Especially since I rarely use the
same format for two in a row.
Dale Erwin
Jr. 28 de Julio 657, Depto. 03
Magdalena del Mar, Lima 17 PERU
http://leather.casaerwin.org
On 6/20/2013 8:15
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 23:54:50 -, Patricia Hickin pph...@gmail.com
wrote:
I have obtained the info from www.worldcat.org, compiled a list of the
books, copied the list into Notepad to strip it of formatting. Next I
copied the list into an OO text document and formatted it as follows:
try
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