Steve Greaves wrote:
Hi, team.
When building a formula in Excel, the tool tip does not go *BOLD,* as
you type, unlike Microsoft's Excel.
May I suggest that this could be developed in a newer version?
Examples below:
Microsoft's has the BOLD type to help...
Developers don't visit here
Hi, team.
When building a formula in Excel, the tool tip does not go BOLD, as you type,
unlike Microsoft's Excel.
May I suggest that this could be developed in a newer version?
Examples below:
Microsoft's has the BOLD type to help...
On 10/09/2023 15:06, Surfy wrote:
Thank you for the great service you have been providing the public for o many
years.
I have a suggestion for OpenOffice Writer to add to the "Find/Search" function
- could you please show the total number of times a search word or
Reporting bugs or s
Thank you for the great service you have been providing the public for o many
years.
I have a suggestion for OpenOffice Writer to add to the "Find/Search" function
- could you please show the total number of times a search word or phrase
appears in a document. Also it would be handy i
15:05
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Subject: re finding words in articles in open office suggestion
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One of the things you can do that is extremely helpful
One of the things you can do that is extremely helpful for finding
things in writings
is to put a word in search in microsoft word in your calling up you
list of articles,
So you can find something you've written but can't find which article it
is in.
So I can click on documents in Word,
Is there a way to get AOO to accept real apostrophes (’) by default
instead of the straight single quote (') in words?
Sometimes the spellchecking just doesn’t work well. Sometimes I wind up
with nonsense words in the Suggestions list, usually with the most
likely candidates at the bottom.
tes and
component applications, like me, are users with limited skills ("a bear
with little brain" :) ), would be considered, it could, perhaps, justify
implementing my suggestion, to make the use of Apache Open Office, more
accessible.
Out of interest, I was using Star Office 5.0 (I t
Hello,
Open Office opens each window with the size
of the previous window.
It would be very helpful if the window size
depended on the file.
So: Each file has its own window size and
position
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Subject:Re: Suggestion
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 06:47:40 +0200
From: Piet Fox
To: Martin Groenescheij
Thanks Martin, that is a great solution!
Regards/Groete,
*Piet Fox *(Dip.Electr.Eng.; Mem.SAIEE)
Cell.: +264 81 169 6340
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On 18/06/2020 07:27, Piet Fox wrote:
Firstly, I want to say that I love OpenOffice and it is the only program I
use for all my Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents.
As I am Afrikaans speaking, I'm often using Special Characters such as "ê"
and "ë".
It is really an effort for me to go to the
On 2020/06/18 05:27, Piet Fox wrote:
> In MS Word there is a shortcut to insert these Characters while typing. The
> shortcut is "ctrl" and "shift" and "Special Character" together and after
> releasing the keys you can type the "e" and it would insert the Special
> Character automatically.
> Can
Firstly, I want to say that I love OpenOffice and it is the only program I
use for all my Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents.
As I am Afrikaans speaking, I'm often using Special Characters such as "ê"
and "ë".
It is really an effort for me to go to the Special Characters tab every
time and
i just want to suggest search function adding total hit and search location
like in HxD.i more like using Open Office because more simple and not confusing
but i also need search function like HxD to confirm how much i can find the
same text and the location by simple click.
Example
I was thinking , because I read an interactive book, that it would be good if
you would design a writer program that has imbedded video and audio feature and
make it one file …possibly… for pdf export.
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Hello to you all at OpenOffice,
My name is Bruno Morgado, i'm writing you from Portugal and i do have a
Suggestion to present you if you don't have already that kind of Solutions
within the OpenOffice one.
Have you ever thought about making possible an Internet Focused Product where
we
NINITE gets excellent reviews and is the source I use and trust
About Ninite
Ninite was founded by Patrick Swieskowski and Sascha Kuzins. Investors
include Y Combinator http://ycombinator.com and a small collection of
helpful angels http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_investor.
We believe in
On 29/11/2014 Tom Panfil wrote:
perhaps some site could be developed to provide the official download
links for Apache OO
For Apache OpenOffice, that site is our official site:
http://www.openoffice.org ; it almost always comes first in Internet
searches (but yes, sponsored links are the
On November 29, 2014 8:03:14 AM PST, Tom Panfil wrote:
All the projects could watch that site's links to catch any corruption
introduced maliciously to the download links .
People redirected to the SourceForge from Openoffice.org have ended up
downoading the program from a malicious third
On 11/27/2014 08:54 AM, dbo...@mmm.com (J. David Boyd) wrote:
Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie writes:
On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:09:07 -0500
dbo...@mmm.com (J. David Boyd) wrote:
f.carbon...@libero.it f.carbon...@libero.it writes:
New command in File 'Save page'. The possibility to save
Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie writes:
On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:09:07 -0500
dbo...@mmm.com (J. David Boyd) wrote:
f.carbon...@libero.it f.carbon...@libero.it writes:
New command in File 'Save page'. The possibility to save single page
from .odt document in another .odt file. For example:
f.carbon...@libero.it f.carbon...@libero.it writes:
New command in File 'Save page'. The possibility to save single page
from .odt document in another .odt file. For example: document.odt
with 35 pages. I want save page 14 of this document only. With 'Save
page', I can do. With avanzate
On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:09:07 -0500
dbo...@mmm.com (J. David Boyd) wrote:
f.carbon...@libero.it f.carbon...@libero.it writes:
New command in File 'Save page'. The possibility to save single page
from .odt document in another .odt file. For example: document.odt
with 35 pages. I want save
New command in File 'Save page'. The possibility to save single page from
.odt document in another .odt file. For example: document.odt with 35 pages. I
want save page 14 of this document only. With 'Save page', I can do. With
avanzate service, insert the command for save pages from page x to
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote:
On 05/23/2014 08:43 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2014-05-23, 3:43 PM japples wrote:
/snip/
There is a huge difference between showing non-printing characters and
showing formatting codes. Saying AOO shows non-printing
Doug wrote:
One use of Reveal Codes will tell you whether a tab or a set of spaces
is used in a text. Also, to spot double spaces, if you don't
just do a find/replace to get rid of them. I think this kind of use
could be done in OO or LO just as well.
Just to clarify, and as I think most
On 05/22/2014 04:15 PM, japples wrote:
Urmas wrote:
japples:
A more efficient way would be to have the codes seen where they are in
document and make corrections on the spot.
I've never used WP, but basing on Wiki images, it shows mostly
useless stuff like linebreaks and spaces. Do you
Dan, like you, I am very tired of people talking about things such as
the content.xml file in the zipped ODT file which doesn't seem to be a
function in the standard tool bar such as Edit, Copy, Paste etc.
I do apologize for not being more clear about where I found the codes
OO has that are
On 2014-05-23, 9:07 AM japples wrote:
I do apologize for not being more clear about where I found the codes OO has that are
similar to the WP codes.
Open OO Writer, find the icon that looks similar to the manual (before computer) editing
symbol for new paragraph. Click on it to expose the
Larry, I understand your words. For now, this is the closest OO has to
WP reveal codes.
Look closely and you will see some of the codes shown with OO are also
shown in WP reveal codes window. Point being, you don't have to have a
separate window to view / edit codes.
One other point, WP
On 05/23/2014 08:43 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2014-05-23, 3:43 PM japples wrote:
/snip/
There is a huge difference between showing non-printing characters and
showing formatting codes. Saying AOO shows non-printing characters is
similar to WP reveal codes is ridiculous.
Now tell me
yes, voting is how you officially indicate your interest
On 05/23/2014 03:39 AM, Helen wrote:
I'd love the reveal codes feature -- didn't know there was a vote until I
ran across this.
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
and...@pitonyak.org wrote:
On 05/19/2014 06:11
How red faced am I . . . I finally put aside a portion of my mindset and
can now can see OO's reveal codes - amazing how easy it is not to see
the forest for the trees. Could not see OO codes because they did not
appear as I was accustomed to viewing (periods look like dust specks on
my
On 05/22/2014 04:22 AM, japples wrote:
How red faced am I . . . I finally put aside a portion of my mindset
and can now can see OO's reveal codes - amazing how easy it is not
to see the forest for the trees. Could not see OO codes because they
did not appear as I was accustomed to viewing
japples:
A more efficient way would be to have the codes seen where they are in
document and make corrections on the spot.
I've never used WP, but basing on Wiki images, it shows mostly useless stuff
like linebreaks and spaces. Do you want to see where each formatting run
begins and ends?
Doug wrote: See below your note
On 05/22/2014 04:22 AM, japples wrote:
How red faced am I . . . I finally put aside a portion of my mindset
and can now can see OO's reveal codes - amazing how easy it is not
to see the forest for the trees. Could not see OO codes because they
did not appear
Urmas wrote:
japples:
A more efficient way would be to have the codes seen where they are in
document and make corrections on the spot.
I've never used WP, but basing on Wiki images, it shows mostly useless
stuff like linebreaks and spaces. Do you want to see where each
formatting run
On 20/5/14 at 3:02 PM, bbyfi...@axion.net (Bruce Byfield) wrote:
Sorry -- you're waa behind the times. The vast majority of
books published these days use a layout program -- sometimes,
even, LibreOffice -- and the publishers set it using tools like
styles. ...
This is true,
At least two (probably more) of the books I have in my shelf are produced
entirely by a system widely used in the sciences, LaTeX, in combination with
other software like RStudio, R, and a package for R called knitr. As far as I
understand, page layout, headers, footers, references, everything.
On 05/20/2014 10:22 PM, Urmas wrote:
Yes, manual formatting is available. But using it is kind of perverse,
because
it means doing more work than necessary
If anyone knows perverse, it would be Urmas. ;-)
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On Wednesday 21 May 2014 05:14:33 PM mt wrote:
On 20/5/14 at 3:02 PM, bbyfi...@axion.net (Bruce Byfield) wrote:
Sorry -- you're waa behind the times. The vast majority of
books published these days use a layout program -- sometimes,
even, LibreOffice -- and the publishers set it
On 19/5/14 at 12:05 PM, j...@jt-mj.net (Julian Thomas) wrote:
Is there a better manual than the online help that I'm missing?
cheers - jt
The best style manual I have come across was the ancient Hakon
Wium Lie's CSS book - and in fact, it's been easier for me to
master styles in
And your not even involving columns and tables, etc., yet!
A page can get very complex.
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Martin Groenescheij
mar...@groenescheij.com wrote:
For me personally I worked with Styles for about three decades and find
this the best way to control my documents.
Martin, to put it more simply, you prefer to post the styles /
definitions of a document as a cheat sheet rather than see the code in
real time and where located in your document (reveal codes). Very
inefficient to take eyes off of the document to search for style
definitions then go back to
On 21-5-2014 10:28, japples wrote:
Martin, to put it more simply, you prefer to post the styles /
definitions of a document as a cheat sheet rather than see the code in
real time and where located in your document (reveal codes). Very
inefficient to take eyes off of the document to search
Bruce Byfield:
Yes, manual formatting is available. But using it is kind of perverse,
because
it means doing more work than necessary
Take any book from your shelf.
The number of lines on each page was adjusted manually.
The hyphenation and letter spacing were adjusted manually.
Paragraph
On Wednesday 21 May 2014 09:22:08 AM Urmas wrote:
Bruce Byfield:
Yes, manual formatting is available. But using it is kind of perverse,
because
it means doing more work than necessary
Take any book from your shelf.
The number of lines on each page was adjusted manually.
The hyphenation
Sorry if there is some confusion here, as I for one never meant
to criticise styles - which I use extensively, and generally
find useful.
There are however situations where styles might not help. For
example, when troubleshooting document formatting problems such
as page or section options,
So far, this conversation boils down to: use only styles which requires
casual users to travel the steep learning curve to enable their use and
possibility of creating conflicts with other style rules or show
consideration to the casual user and provide a reveal code feature which
is cleaner
Allow me to add my 'two-pence worth’ to this important discussion.
Seems to me that it has been well-explained earlier that a ‘reveal codes’-like
solution (apparently as in WordPerfect) is not readily achievable within OO, as
the formatting controls of OO don’t lend themselves to such a
On 05/19/2014 06:11 AM, japples wrote:
So far, this conversation boils down to: use only styles which
requires casual users to travel the steep learning curve to enable
their use and possibility of creating conflicts with other style rules
or show consideration to the casual user and provide
If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to reveal code,
what is the problem?
2014-05-19 20:17 GMT+08:00 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org:
On 05/19/2014 06:11 AM, japples wrote:
So far, this conversation boils down to: use only styles which requires
casual
On 05/19/2014 09:38 AM, 許哲崇 wrote:
If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to reveal code,
what is the problem?
The problem is that most versions of WordPerfect don't run on Linux.
(WordPerfect 12 word processor only will run, but can't read the latest
Microsoft formats.
/2014 8:06 AM (GMT-05:00)
/divdivTo: users@openoffice.apache.org /divdivCc:
mar...@groenescheij.com /divdivSubject: Re: Suggestion. /divdiv
/divFor me personally I worked with Styles for about three decades and find
this the best way to control my documents.
Nevertheless we should not be blind
/18/2014 8:07 AM (GMT-05:00)
/divdivTo: users@openoffice.apache.org /divdivSubject: Re: Suggestion.
/divdiv
/divNot to argue, but just to mention my experiences -- I do on the spot
formatting on many occasions and I've never felt hampered by not having
the reveal codes capability. Also, I've
/2014 10:42 PM (GMT-05:00)
/divdivTo: users@openoffice.apache.org /divdivSubject: Re: Suggestion.
/divdiv
/div
On 15 May 2014, at 07:15, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote:
We are preparing new documentation under the Apache License here:
https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation
/2014 7:02 AM (GMT-05:00)
/divdivTo: users@openoffice.apache.org /divdivSubject: Re: Suggestion.
/divdiv
/divOn 05/14/2014 10:17 PM, Julian Thomas wrote:
On 14 May 2014, at 09:38, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
While I have learned how to (use and) appreciate the Styles features, I
agree
All the more reason why the open source community operating under the
Apache umbrella should add a Reveal Codes analog to OO.
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 8:01 AM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote:
On 05/19/2014 09:38 AM, 許哲崇 wrote:
If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to
On 05/19/2014 09:38 AM, 許哲崇 wrote:
If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to reveal code,
what is the problem?
No problem at all... :-)
The potential issue is that loading in a different editor will cause
slightly different things to be displayed (at least that is my
On 16 May 2014, at 03:12, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
Sorry I can't help Julian, I have found no tutorials at all. I'm used to
learning by reading the manual and then lots of trial and error, and after
investing many hours doing just that, I have found that using styles can save
some
On 19 May 2014, at 03:34, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
Anyhow, a (very basic) example of how this could be obtained is in the
Write/Edit Post interface in WordPress, with its two tabs (Visual | Text).
I have no idea whether this is possible in OO - but it is my understanding
that
On 19 May 2014, at 09:38, 許哲崇 fide...@gmail.com wrote:
If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to reveal code,
what is the problem?
lack of a current wordperfect and why should we pay for it if we are committed
to OO? jt
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Not to argue, but just to mention my experiences -- I do on the spot
formatting on many occasions and I've never felt hampered by not having
the reveal codes capability. Also, I've used styles on many other
occasions, and likewise have never felt hampered by not having reveal
codes.
I DO
For me personally I worked with Styles for about three decades and find
this the best way to control my documents.
Nevertheless we should not be blind for the needs of others, managing
Styles has a long learning curve and someone can make many mistakes
before he master Styles.
Where someone
WordPerfect, and imagine Reveal codes to be something
other than it was.
But more basically, OpenOffice is for people like Julian and me. If
people like me and Julian put forward a suggestion, it should be the
programmer's job to consider it from the user's perspective... or
shouldn't it??
Again, I
On Friday 16 May 2014 11:35:46 PM James Knott wrote:
On 05/16/2014 09:29 PM, Bruce Byfield wrote:
If people don't want to learn how to use Writer the way it was designed,
they might be better off with some simpler tool.
Notepad? ;-)
:-)
But I didn't say that to put anyone down.
It's
please dont send me emails any more. I am a particular person.
Le 17 mai 2014 à 05:24, Bruce Byfield a écrit :
On Friday 16 May 2014 10:28:44 PM Julian Thomas wrote:
But more basically, OpenOffice is for people like Julian and me. If people
like me and Julian put forward a suggestion
.
Surely you aren't suggesting that it isn't for people like me just as much?
If people like me and Julian put forward a suggestion, it should be the
programmer's job to consider it from the user's perspective... or
shouldn't it??
Yes and no.
On the one hand, everyone wants the program
On Saturday 17 May 2014 12:32:43 AM Doug wrote:
My beef is that when you find something weird happening, it's likely to
be because of some style that you weren't aware of, and _you can't fix
it, because__
__it's built into the style. _
Are your experiences with styles with someone else's
On Sat, 17 May 2014 00:18:32 -0700
Bruce Byfield bbyfi...@axion.net wrote:
On Saturday 17 May 2014 12:32:43 AM Doug wrote:
My beef is that when you find something weird happening, it's likely to
be because of some style that you weren't aware of, and _you can't fix
it, because__
__it's
What I don't understand, and I'm sure I must be missing something so
please explain, is how come this discussion seems to suggest that it's
either/or -- meaning, use styles for all formatting or we HAVE to
have reveal codes to not use styles.
I've used styles a lot with Open Office and I
I agree with the On the spot need. Quite simply, Reveal Codes allows me
to see what's going with a glance.
With so many features, the interaction between them can make formatting
unexpectedly difficult.
Like salt and pepper, use when needed!
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 7:20 AM, Richard Detwiler
to
be something other than it was.
But more basically, OpenOffice is for people like Julian and me.
If people like me and Julian put forward a suggestion, it should
be the programmer's job to consider it from the user's
perspective... or shouldn't it??
Again, I would like to say thank you
Julian Thomas wrote:
As a longtime Star office and now OO user, I am new to styles. I'd
still like to see some helpful information on how to get started with
styles (better than 'my pets' and 'my cats'; [I tried those tutorials
and they didn't work very well for me]) and a reference.
We are
On 14/5/14 at 4:12 AM, bbyfi...@axion.net (Bruce Byfield) wrote:
On Wednesday 14 May 2014 05:29:45 PM Brian Barker wrote:
At 23:38 14/05/2014 +1000, Marina Tadiello wrote:
In general, and from a user's perspective, Styles are one example of
how common users are encouraged (or forced? :-) to
On Thursday 15 May 2014 06:03:34 PM mt wrote:
I'm not disagreeing with you. I'm simply asking that user
perspective is taken into consideration at least as much as the
programmer's own.
So far as I'm concerned, anything that saves me time and effort is taking my
perspective as a user into
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:03 AM, Jim McLaughlin
jjim.mclaugh...@gmail.com wrote:
What fascinates me is that other than the three defender's of OO
orthodoxy regarding styles ve. alternative methods, like a WP reveal
codes approach, the overwhelming majority of posters appear to desire the
On 05/14/2014 10:17 PM, Julian Thomas wrote:
On 14 May 2014, at 09:38, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
While I have learned how to (use and) appreciate the Styles features, I agree that not
everything in every given text document is prone to being styled.
As a longtime Star office and now OO
document. You perhaps inherit a
document from elsewhere and need to know how to modify it as you
need. For that, you need to be able to see its structure. I have to
say that I cannot disagree with such a suggestion! In case anyone
doesn't know what I mean, let me give a simple example. Suppose you
: Brian Barker
Sent: 05/14/14 05:29 PM
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion.
At 23:38 14/05/2014 +1000, Marina Tadiello wrote: In general, and from a
user's perspective, Styles are one example of how common users are encouraged
(or forced? :-) to think (program) and behave like
On Wed, 14 May 2014, Brian Barker wrote:
[...]
Have you ever been asked to double-space a document? Probably. Has anyone
ever asked you instead to set double spacing at the beginning of the document
and then turn it off at the end? Of course not: that's not how people think
and speak!
This has been a very interesting thread.
It has also been the single most posted to thread I've seen in the six or
so months I've been a subscrber to this group.
What fascinates me is that other than the three defender's of OO
orthodoxy regarding styles ve. alternative methods, like a WP reveal
On Thursday 15 May 2014 09:03:13 PM Jim McLaughlin wrote:
the overwhelming majority of posters appear to desire the
WP/Corel Reveal Codes option
Really? I don't mean to be contentious, but I didn't see an overwhelming
majority on either side.
If the programmers behind OO want to provide a
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:12 AM, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
To those who chimed in to justify styles: it is quite obvious to me that you
are missing the point. For starters, it sounds like you don't really know
WordPerfect, and imagine Reveal codes to be something other than it was.
I
But more basically, OpenOffice is for people like Julian and me. If people
like me and Julian put forward a suggestion, it should be the programmer's
job to consider it from the user's perspective... or shouldn't it??
On 16 May 2014, at 03:12, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
Sorry I can't
On 05/16/2014 09:29 PM, Bruce Byfield wrote:
If people don't want to learn how to use Writer the way it was designed, they
might be better off with some simpler tool.
Notepad? ;-)
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On 14 May 2014, at 09:38, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote:
While I have learned how to (use and) appreciate the Styles features, I agree
that not everything in every given text document is prone to being styled.
As a longtime Star office and now OO user, I am new to styles. I'd still like
to
Some of what you want is easily available as follows:
Use Tools | Options to open the options dialog.
On the left, expend the section for Writer | Formatting Aids (you may
need to have a writer document open at the time)
You can then tell it to display things such as Paragraph end, spaces,
At 23:38 14/05/2014 +1000, Marina Tadiello wrote:
In general, and from a user's perspective, Styles are one example of
how common users are encouraged (or forced? :-) to think (program)
and behave like computers.
It's perhaps worth pointing out that the truth is diametrically
opposite to
Try to use keyboard recording software.
2014-05-13 9:20 GMT+08:00 Jim McLaughlin jjim.mclaugh...@gmail.com:
I would certainly second Gordon Lee's suggestion for ver. 5.x.x that
having a
parallel to the Corel/WP reveal Codes function would be invaluable.
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 6:06 PM
While I have learned how to (use and) appreciate the Styles
features, I agree that not everything in every given text
document is prone to being styled.
Sometimes it's just not worth spending the time required to
define a new Style (or find a suitable one among those already
defined), so
On Wednesday 14 May 2014 05:29:45 PM Brian Barker wrote:
At 23:38 14/05/2014 +1000, Marina Tadiello wrote:
In general, and from a user's perspective, Styles are one example of
how common users are encouraged (or forced? :-) to think (program)
and behave like computers.
Yes, manual formatting
Sarala Lee wrote:
However there is one very important property (if that's the right
word) that WP had that is missing from all the Word Processors that I
have used. That is what WP called Reveal Codes
This has been discussed at length for years. OpenOffice historically has
always used styles
Reveal codes was a marvellously useful feature of Word Perfect. If it
be that we can't have that, could we at least have a 'reveal styles'
command instead? There is no ready and full-proof way to do this at
the moment. Presumably that would be a more acceptable compromise.
On 13 May 2014,
At 00:13 13/05/2014 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
... the stuffy answers came back and said you have to use styles, ...
Styles are an important and attractive feature of
OpenOffice. Any recommendation of them is surely
helpful; it's difficult to see how that can be described as stuffy.
...
If you use styles, and press F11 to open the Styles and Formatting window, the
window automatically highlights the style you are using. change the type of
style being listed, and the highlighting may also change. Right-click on the
style and select Modify, and you can read a summary of the
At 11:46 13/05/2014 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
/snip/
It's interesting that you had to excise my comment before you
commented further - presumably so that you could avoid facing it!
You could only change it if you messed with styles, which is what I said.
No, that's not what you said:
As you're not subscribed to this user list you have only seen 2 out of
15 replies.
Reveal Codes, where every change that was made in the document was shown by a
particular code.
OpenOffice doesn't have Reveal Codes, but it can show your changes, if
you have selected record changes.
HRT ¶
I would certainly second Gordon Lee's suggestion for ver. 5.x.x that
having a
parallel to the Corel/WP reveal Codes function would be invaluable.
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Sarala Lee sarala...@gmail.com wrote:
Sir / Madam,
For many years I used WordPerfect as my Word Processor
Sir / Madam,
For many years I used WordPerfect as my Word Processor and Desktop
Publisher to produce a 12 page newsletter. I have never found a better program.
As I now have iMac I use Openoffice and have found that satisfies most of my
requirements.
However there is one very
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