[users] Re: Mailing Labels question

2010-07-14 Thread Gordon
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:49:04 -0400, Ted Trobaugh wrote: Gordon, Creating mailing labels in Open Office is more cumbersome than it needs to be. Perhaps someone will simplify the process someday. The following link will take you to a tutorial I used to figure it out. I hope it helps.

Re: [users] Re: Mailing Labels question

2010-07-14 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 14/07/2010 07:42, Gordon wrote: [cut] Thanks - I actually found that after I'd posted. It's actually EASIER and more intuitive than in Word 2007! All I need to do now is to find out how to print a one-off label at different points in the sheet... The quickest and easiest way is to copy and

[users] Re: Mailing Labels question

2010-07-14 Thread Gordon
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:32:41 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 14/07/2010 07:42, Gordon wrote: [cut] Thanks - I actually found that after I'd posted. It's actually EASIER and more intuitive than in Word 2007! All I need to do now is to find out how to print a one-off label at different

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hello Rainer, 2010/7/13 Rainer Dorsch rdor...@web.de: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could have gone wrong? How big is your spreadsheet? How

[users] Is there a dictionary in the format of text file?

2010-07-14 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, I'd like to have a local copy of all the English words (including the variants, like, plural form, -ing form, -s form). Since there is spell check in OO, there might be a dictionary file available somewhere. Would you please let me where it is? -- Regards, Peng

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Wednesday 14 July 2010 12:18:28 schrieb Sigrid Carrera: Hello Rainer, 2010/7/13 Rainer Dorsch rdor...@web.de: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Tuesday 13 July 2010 20:21:23 schrieb JOE Conner: On 7/13/2010 10:30 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread RA Brown
Hi Rainer, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could have gone wrong? Thanks, Rainer Looking at your sample sheet I find

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread JOE Conner
On 7/14/2010 9:20 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Tuesday 13 July 2010 20:21:23 schrieb JOE Conner: On 7/13/2010 10:30 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what

RE: [users] Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread McLauchlan, Kevin
Rob Clement [mailto:r...@robbev.com] copied-without-trimming everything including the kitchen sink before saying: [snip] As a ghostwriter (a writer who does not get the BY line but writes for someone else) I often need to write books of the order to 10,000 to 20,000 words and it gets

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Gene Young
On 7/14/2010 12:44 PM, RA Brown wrote: Hi Rainer, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could have gone wrong? Thanks, Rainer

Re: [users] Re: Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread Kevin Reynolds
Funny Harold. Well put. Kevin On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Harold Fuchs hwfa.gmanen...@googlemail.com wrote: McLauchlan, Kevin kevin.mclauch...@safenet-inc.com wrote in message news:d1e2c829c5011e4a84daf8a184dd7cdac2b20...@bel1exch02.amer.sfnt.local... snip Are there actual grammar

[users] Re: Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread Harold Fuchs
McLauchlan, Kevin kevin.mclauch...@safenet-inc.com wrote in message news:d1e2c829c5011e4a84daf8a184dd7cdac2b20...@bel1exch02.amer.sfnt.local... snip Are there actual grammar differences of note between Brit English and Yank English? Spellings, to be sure. Word choices, certainly.

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread RA Brown
Hi Gene, Gene Young wrote: On 7/14/2010 12:44 PM, RA Brown wrote: Hi Rainer, Looking at your sample sheet I find that if you place the cursor on the column header or row header 1 or 2, your correct. The interesting thing is if you place the cursor on a row header below 2 that the Insert Row

[users] OOo 3.2.0 zip codes dissapear when connecting to spreadsheet with base

2010-07-14 Thread Philipp Giddings
Hello, Trying to create labels and my zipcodes dissapear from the column except for zips with leading 0s and +4 with a hyphen. What am I doing wrong??? tried several time creating with the spreadsheet zip column as numbers or as text with the same result. Thanks is advance for assistance

Re: [users] OOo 3.2.0 zip codes dissapear when connecting to spreadsheet with base

2010-07-14 Thread RA Brown
Philipp Giddings wrote: Hello, Trying to create labels and my zipcodes dissapear from the column except for zips with leading 0s and +4 with a hyphen. What am I doing wrong??? tried several time creating with the spreadsheet zip column as numbers or as text with the same result. Thanks is

[users] Difficulty with open office (text)

2010-07-14 Thread terrier . francois
I have the followint bug. When I try to work with TEXT, in the toolbar (barre d'outils) the icons (boutons) CUT (couper), COPY (copier) and PASTE (coller) are not active. If I call Edit (édition), the lines cut, copy and paste are not activ too (written in light grey instead of black). I

RE: [users] Re: Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread McLauchlan, Kevin
Harold Fuchs [mailto:hwfa.gmanen...@googlemail.com] ventured: snip Are there actual grammar differences of note between Brit English and Yank English? Spellings, to be sure. Word choices, certainly. Phrasing. But grammar? We Brits say Joe said on Wednesday that he would break the

[users] Re: OOo 3.2.0 zip codes dissapear when connecting to spreadsheet with base

2010-07-14 Thread Philipp Giddings
Thanks Andy, I appreciate your response. I have just decided to end the frustration and imported to mysql. Maybe someday OOo will have this feature implemented for ordinary users. Thanks anyway, Philipp On 7/14/2010 1:51 PM, RA Brown wrote: Philipp Giddings wrote: Hello, Trying to create labels

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread John Kaufmann
In a message dated 2010.07.14 12:48 -0500, JOE Conner wrote: On 7/14/2010 9:20 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. ... ... ... An anonymized version is at

[users] how to go back after clicking on a document internal hyper link

2010-07-14 Thread Gelonida
Hi, I am navigating through an odt document. Some items in the doc are links. When clicking on them I can jump to other chapters or sections of the document. Is there any button / keyboard short cut to navigate back? I'm basically looking for the equivalent of a BACK button in a web browser.

[users] Re: Is there a dictionary in the format of text file?

2010-07-14 Thread NoOp
On 07/14/2010 07:54 AM, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I'd like to have a local copy of all the English words (including the variants, like, plural form, -ing form, -s form). Since there is spell check in OO, there might be a dictionary file available somewhere. Would you please let me where it is?

[users] Re: Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread NoOp
On 07/14/2010 09:18 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Wednesday 14 July 2010 12:18:28 schrieb Sigrid Carrera: Hello Rainer, 2010/7/13 Rainer Dorsch rdor...@web.de: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no

Re: [users] Difficulty with open office (text)

2010-07-14 Thread RA Brown
Hi Francois, terrier.franc...@sapo.pt wrote: I have the followint bug. When I try to work with TEXT, in the toolbar (barre d'outils) the icons (boutons) CUT (couper), COPY (copier) and PASTE (coller) are not active. If I call Edit (édition), the lines cut, copy and paste are not activ too

Re: [users] Re: OOo 3.2.0 zip codes dissapear when connecting to spreadsheet with base

2010-07-14 Thread RA Brown
Hi Philipp, Philipp Giddings wrote: Thanks Andy, I appreciate your response. I have just decided to end the frustration and imported to mysql. Maybe someday OOo will have this feature implemented for ordinary users. Thanks anyway, Philipp I am sorry you feel that way. I use Calc to hold the

Re: [users] Re: Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 07:43:56PM +0100, Harold Fuchs wrote: ..snip. You Yanks say He jumped off of the bridge. We Brits think that's completely wrong - the of shouldn't be there. To be fair, some Yanks think it's wrong too but you see it in respectable

[users] Re: Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Bob Long
Hi Rainer Dorsch, Am Tuesday 13 July 2010 20:21:23 schrieb JOE Conner: On 7/13/2010 10:30 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have

Re: [users] how to go back after clicking on a document internal hyper link

2010-07-14 Thread openoffice . mbourne
Gelonida - gelon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am navigating through an odt document. Some items in the doc are links. When clicking on them I can jump to other chapters or sections of the document. Is there any button / keyboard short cut to navigate back? I'm basically looking for the

[users] Re: Re: Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread Harold Fuchs
McLauchlan, Kevin kevin.mclauch...@safenet-inc.com wrote in message news:d1e2c829c5011e4a84daf8a184dd7cdac2b20...@bel1exch02.amer.sfnt.local... Harold Fuchs [mailto:hwfa.gmanen...@googlemail.com] ventured: snip Are there actual grammar differences of note between Brit English and Yank

Re: [users] Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread TomW
On 2010-07-13 13:30, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could have gone wrong? Thanks, Rainer Rainer: Row 65536 is

Re: [users] Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:01:08 -0400 McLauchlan, Kevin kevin.mclauch...@safenet-inc.com dijo: Are there actual grammar differences of note between Brit English and Yank English? Spellings, to be sure. Word choices, certainly. Phrasing. But grammar? American: If I was a Brit I would say if I

[users] Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread NoOp
On 07/14/2010 07:06 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... But in reality talking about British English and American English is a pretty imprecise thing. There are dozens of varieties of British English, and dozens more of American English. And dozens more if you count other countries where English

[users] Re: Cannot add rows/colums into a spreadsheet anymore

2010-07-14 Thread Bob Long
TomW wrote, On 2010-07-13 13:30, Rainer Dorsch wrote: I have a complex (in size and formula amount) spreadsheet here, in which I cannot add rows or columns anymore. I have no good idea what happend. Does anybody have ideas what could have gone wrong? Thanks, Rainer Row 65536 is hidden.

[users] Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-14 Thread Bob Estes
On 07/14/2010 07:18 PM, NoOp wrote: On 07/14/2010 07:06 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... But in reality talking about British English and American English is a pretty imprecise thing. There are dozens of varieties of British English, and dozens more of American English. And dozens more if you

[users] Re: Mailing Labels question

2010-07-14 Thread Bob Estes
On 07/14/2010 12:41 AM, Gordon wrote: On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:32:41 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 14/07/2010 07:42, Gordon wrote: [cut] Thanks - I actually found that after I'd posted. It's actually EASIER and more intuitive than in Word 2007! All I need to do now is to find out how to