[users] Re: please unsubscribe me

2011-10-25 Thread Gene Young
rubric IS there, so it has obviously been added. Why it doesn't show with HTML rendering I'll leave to more learned people to puzzle out. -- Gene Young -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

[users] Re: Problem Open Office Writer

2011-06-09 Thread Gene Young
On 6/8/2011 3:35 PM, Gary Bertolo wrote: Should be Jomma Gary, you keep saying how bad this list is and you can't get any help (I have yet to see a single question from you) and you are unsubscribing, yet you continue to post drivel and insult people. What a rube! PLONK -- Gene Young

[users] Re: The Free and Open Productivity...

2011-05-29 Thread Gene Young
. They are allowed to charge for the program and any service you receive. The program is, indeed, free when downloaded from the above site. -- Gene Young -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

[users] Re: Suspect mail

2011-02-28 Thread Gene Young
The OpenOffice.org Team The link looks ok - not unlike the original OOo site, but one wonders... //James It is legitimate. Oracle migrated everything to a new server and I believe software. I logged on and re-created my account with no problem. -- Gene Young

Re: [users]Unstable Cursor - hijacked thread

2011-02-09 Thread Gene Young
question and will not answer. Start a new thread for a new question and you will get better results. As to your problem, if you are using a laptop you may be resting your thumbs on the mousepad. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e

Re: [users] Typing Cursor jumps to new location during typing!

2011-02-09 Thread Gene Young
to temporarily disable the mouse touchpad while typing. I ahve not used it as I have yet to need it but I have read good reports on it. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

Re: [users] Typing Cursor jumps to new location during typing!

2011-02-09 Thread Gene Young
/software/touchpad-blocker/ -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

[users] PDF documents created with

2011-02-04 Thread Gene Young
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[users] PDF documents created with fields

2011-02-03 Thread Gene Young
on this. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Managing Spaces

2011-02-01 Thread Gene Young
On 2/1/2011 4:24 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 08:01 31/01/2011 -0500, Gene Young wrote: On 1/31/2011 1:08 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:10:49 + Brian Barkerb.m.bar...@btinternet.com dijo: Hmm. You're right. I never tried it until just now, but it doesn't work

Re: [users] Managing Spaces

2011-01-31 Thread Gene Young
] as the search term for a space and a regular space (spacebar) for the replace with term. ie; Find; .[\x0009 ][\x0009 ] Replace with: . Note: There is a space after the dot in Replace with. This works as needed. (I tested it.) -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Managing Spaces

2011-01-31 Thread Gene Young
the dot in Replace with. This works as needed. (I tested it.) But it doesn't work in AutoCorrect, presumably because AutoCorrect doesn't know about regular expressions. It doesn't work in autocorrect because it is a Search and Replace operation. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Re : [users] Click on index entry takes to location in document?

2011-01-21 Thread Gene Young
, selecting the appropriate target as a bookmark. The help file can help with the hyperlinks. If anyone knows how to make the links HOT clickable instead of ctrl click I am all ears. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [users] Basic help with the Open Office Mathematics program.

2011-01-20 Thread Gene Young
menu of the cell, and choose Format cells. Select Fraction from the Category field, and then select -1234 10/81. You can then enter fractions such as 12/31 or 12/32 - the fractions are, however, automatically reduced, so that in the last example you would see 3/8. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Re: Embedding image in HTML

2011-01-16 Thread Gene Young
On 1/16/2011 12:34 PM, Maurice Batey wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 11:46:40 -0500, Gene Young wrote: download and install the add on Signature Switch. Can find it for Thunderbird and Firefox. Where can something similar for OpenOffice (Writer)? I don't know of any as the above add ons

Re: [users] Re: Embedding image in HTML

2011-01-16 Thread Gene Young
On 1/16/2011 1:05 PM, Gene Young wrote: On 1/16/2011 12:34 PM, Maurice Batey wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 11:46:40 -0500, Gene Young wrote: download and install the add on Signature Switch. Can find it for Thunderbird and Firefox. Where can something similar for OpenOffice (Writer)? I

Re: [users] Embedding image in HTML

2011-01-15 Thread Gene Young
as a default. -- Gene Young n2kvs - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Calc - double-spacing in printing

2011-01-08 Thread Gene Young
will be double line spacing. -- Gene Young n2kvs - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] will I need to do the following . . . .

2011-01-05 Thread Gene Young
he requested. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Re: How to save multi-page spreadsheet as a single CSV file?

2011-01-04 Thread Gene Young
) HTH, -- Gene Young n2kvs - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Re: How to save multi-page spreadsheet as a single CSV file?

2011-01-02 Thread Gene Young
file. This works best if all the sheets are formatted with the same columns and headers. This method saves having to concatenate them later. -- Gene Young n2kvs - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Images in OpenOffice.org Calc

2010-12-01 Thread Gene Young
cm. The row height is also 4 cm, so each image fits perfectly on each row. The problem is that when I sort the list, images are not sorted. How can this be solved? Can the images be anchored to a paragraph? -- Gene Young n2kvs

Re: [users] Re: Images in OpenOffice.org Calc

2010-12-01 Thread Gene Young
staying put and the data contained therein is moved. Anchor an image to cell B6, then sort the sheet. Cell B6 is still B6. It may be as simple as that. Only the programmers know for sure maybe. -- Gene Young n2kvs

Re: [users] paragraph in one cell

2010-10-14 Thread Gene Young
cell. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] French spellchecker/thesaurus

2010-10-12 Thread Gene Young
is replaced by the image of two people and all choices appear. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Mass edit in calc field - help!

2010-09-22 Thread Gene Young
On 9/22/2010 7:17 PM, Brewster Gillett wrote: Adam Tauno Williams wrote: =DATEVALUE($CELL) will convert a text representation of a date to a date value. bg: Sounds workable, but where and under what screen am I going to enter it in order to apply it to all 678 rows in that column? I tried

Re: [users] Download

2010-08-03 Thread Gene Young
is complete. I thought the current version and the previous one automatically deleted the install folder? Not the install PROGRAM though. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

Re: [users] Re: Return Receipts.

2010-07-22 Thread Gene Young
for me, I don't even see messages from Bruce. If enough people do this offenders will never receive any answers and will only be talking to themselves and the ether. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr

Re: [users] Re: Return Receipts.

2010-07-22 Thread Gene Young
On 7/22/2010 11:42 AM, John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2010.07.22 10:44 -0500, Gene Young wrote: The simple solution is for everyone to create a simple rule that deletes, unread and un-answered, all messages with a return receipt request. Why create a simple rule? - as already

Re: [users] Problem with writer

2010-07-17 Thread Gene Young
may be mistaken. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] printing document copies from a script

2010-07-16 Thread Gene Young
as your default and set the default # of copies to 30 (or whatever you want) and place that one as a shortcut on your desktop with an appropriate name, ie; 30 Copies. Not a clue about any of the *nix flavors. Perhaps a *nix guru can help. Sorry, -- Gene Young

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

2010-07-14 Thread Gene Young
option is available and you can then insert rows or columns. This is on OO.o v3.1(Go-oo) running under Ubuntu 9.10. Hope this helps. Andy Select the entire sheet, Format Cells Cell Protection Uncheck Protected OK. Worked for me. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] printing document copies from a script

2010-07-13 Thread Gene Young
file. To overcome this limitation, create a new duplicate printer with the same properties as your default and set the default # of copies to 30 (or whatever you want) and place that one as a shortcut on your desktop with an appropriate name, ie; 30 Copies. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] little help with some numbers in calc.

2010-06-18 Thread Gene Young
or null? Wade Perhaps an explanation of what you are attempting might help. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Does Writer Have a Random Text Generator?

2010-06-15 Thread Gene Young
On 6/15/2010 3:08 PM, PJH wrote: Is there a simple way to generate a paragraph or two of random text (or lorem ipsum)?? Thanks. Lorem ipsum generator 1.6.0 found at; http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/node/287/release -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Re: downloading openoffice

2010-06-02 Thread Gene Young
)... That is because that is the default setting in FireFox. Go to Tools Options General tab and select the Save files to radio button and enter the path to your preferred location. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users

Re: [users] Re: Clippy

2010-06-01 Thread Gene Young
On 6/1/2010 1:29 AM, Tim Deaton wrote: Gene Young wrote: On 5/29/2010 12:10 AM, NoOp wrote: On 05/28/2010 05:03 PM, Jeffrey Barish wrote: Not to Gene: http://www.openoffice.org/ml_guidelines.html eh? :-) I love the way everybody cuts out the most important part of my post; EMPHASISNot

Re: [users] Re: Clippy

2010-05-29 Thread Gene Young
these that have kept me from offering help more often and which will keep me from offering again. Note to OP: If you had checked the help files you should have said so, along with any other attempts you made. It simplifies life when you have ALL the information. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Clippy

2010-05-28 Thread Gene Young
of life. Check the help files first, Google second, THEN ask someone else to do it for me. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Clippy

2010-05-28 Thread Gene Young
give him one fish. In case you didn't read it in the first post, here it is again; Not a criticism, just a fact of life. Check the help files first, Google second, THEN ask someone else to do it for me. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Clippy

2010-05-28 Thread Gene Young
On 5/28/2010 2:20 PM, jonathon wrote: On 05/28/2010 02:09 PM, Gene Young wrote: You start as I did by reading the help file. You do realize that the help file is absent as often as it is present, don't you? jonathon Then the question should be Where is the help file and how can I recover

Re: [users] Creating PDFs - PDF icon no longer working.?

2010-05-22 Thread Gene Young
On 5/22/2010 11:45 AM, JOE Conner wrote: On 5/22/2010 6:55 AM, James Elliott wrote: I am writing a novel in Writer ver 3.2.0 running under Windows XP. When I save each chapter I first save it in odt format. I then save a PDF version to send to my proof-reader by clicking on the PDF icon on the

Re: [users] OT: What is Bottom Posting?/TSteel

2010-05-14 Thread Gene Young
file unopenable in just the same way. TS You downloaded an installation package to your desktop. Did you run it after you downloaded it? If not, double click the file on your desk top and follow the directions. -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Unwanted italics - have to revert to M$ Office for the time being.?

2010-05-11 Thread Gene Young
more, I cannot get rid of the Italics by selecting the text and clicking on the Italic button or using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+I. Just a thought, but it sounds like there is a style in effect that says if it is bold it shall also be italic. Is this possible? -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Unwanted italics - have to revert to M$ Office for the time being.?

2010-05-11 Thread Gene Young
On 5/11/2010 5:09 PM, James Elliott wrote: Hi Gene On 11/05/2010 7:47 PM, Gene Young wrote: Just a thought, but it sounds like there is a style in effect that says if it is bold it shall also be italic. Is this possible? Anything is possible. I am not educated in the way of styles - how do I

Re: [users] Can Calc open an XLT (template) File?

2010-05-07 Thread Gene Young
as OO Template. Done. -- Gene Young - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Re: Water Marks

2010-04-06 Thread Gene Young
to disparage theistic religious beliefs. Neither theism nor atheism is provable using mathematical or scientific criteria, so we (I think) should accept others where they are without disparagement while acknowledging disagreement. Jomali +1 -- Gene Young

Re: [users] Water Marks

2010-04-05 Thread Gene Young
On 4/5/2010 7:27 PM, RA Brown wrote: Gene Young wrote: On 4/5/2010 6:35 PM, Manuel Barros wrote: Andy, please find attached the image I want to convert to water mark. Thanks regards. Manuel Lisbon, Portugal Is this what you wanted? Gene, How did you get the glider out of the doc? I

Re: [users] OT Re: Re[2]: Unacceptable personal attacks

2010-02-16 Thread Gene Young
Wasitchu wrote: Why is this in my email, I have attacked no one, nor even replied to any of the emails I receive regarding OO. I subscribe to a newsgroup or something just to learn from others, not to interact in anyway whatsoever. No, you have subscribed to a mailing list and will receive

Re: [users] OT Re: Re[2]: Unacceptable personal attacks

2010-02-16 Thread Gene Young
Robert Holtzman wrote: On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Gene Young wrote: Wasitchu wrote: You can demand all you want but the only way to not receive ALL the messages sent to the list is to unsubscribe from the list completely. (directions at the bottom of each message) I would not recommend any

Re: [users] Re: Top posting/Bainbridge

2010-02-14 Thread Gene Young
Troll/Idiot wrote: Nothing has changed, nor is it likely to. You can relax. I don't think the value of this thread to later readers will be decreased by mixed posting. Troll/Idiot Your mother was right. Be polite. An open letter to Bruce Roorda, There is no value to this thread.

Re: [users] Top posting should be allowed

2010-02-12 Thread Gene Young
Linda L. Hull wrote: - Original Message - From: Keith R Bainbridge keithr...@gmail.com Good afternoon all, particularly the moderators Keith Bainbridge I agree. I don't like bottom posting, for the reasons mentioned above, but you had to read all that again, to see my

Re: [users] Re: Sales pitch to USERS - can these be stopped?

2010-02-10 Thread Gene Young
NoOp wrote: On 02/10/2010 12:17 PM, NoOp wrote: ... Perhaps Paul/OOo might want to consider blocking Nabble if they can't reign in their spammer? Sorry, forgot this one: http://old.nabble.com/help/Answer.jtp?id=8 quote Nabble Help How do I delete my mailing list from Nabble archive? Very

Re: [users] Vector Graphics PDFs.?

2010-01-30 Thread Gene Young
Heinz Jürgen Niewel wrote: Ich kauf nix Diese Liste verkauft nichts. Es ist nur Nutzer der Open Office-Programme, die einander helfen. Um die Liste abzubestellen, folgen Sie den Anweisungen am Ende jeder E-Mail. Die Benutzer in der Liste kann dir nicht helfen.

Re: [users] Unsubscribe me [was Vector Graphics PDFs.?]

2010-01-30 Thread Gene Young
Barbara Duprey wrote: I'll try this in English -- my college German is too far behind me. Maybe somebody else can translate if necessary. I'd really like to know how he got subscribed, it seems he did not follow the normal process. Heinz, try sending a message to

Re: [users] FW: America] John Boyle

2010-01-10 Thread Gene Young
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2010/1/10 John Boyle jbo...@harbornet.com: To ALL: Whether you like it or not, here it is, and you can get angry at me for sending it to you, BUT THIS I BELIEVE!!! :o Yet another reason not to send the crap to this list then. Regards Johnny Rosenberg I have had

Re: [users] Mailing Lists Forums [Was: checksum]

2010-01-08 Thread Gene Young
Barbara Duprey wrote: M. Fioretti wrote: Marco Why is this discussion staying on the users list? A very good question. One which I was going to ask, but I hit my plonk button instead. g -- Gene Y. - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Re: OOo LiveCD

2010-01-05 Thread Gene Young
Sean wrote: - Original Message - From: Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: OOo LiveCD But I shall say something here so that you stop accusing

Re: [users] Re: OOo LiveCD

2010-01-05 Thread Gene Young
NoOp wrote: On 01/05/2010 05:08 PM, Gene Young wrote: Sean wrote: - Original Message - From: Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: OOo LiveCD

Re: [users] Trolls

2009-12-09 Thread Gene Young
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Michael Reich wrote: snip Problem with the digest version, can't filter him out. Yeah, that is a problem. If he doesn't unsub himself, I think the list moderators should forcibly remove him from the list (and I know they can do it, I'm very familiar with mailman).

Re: [users] Opening a Writer document at the end rather than at the beginning?

2009-12-06 Thread Gene Young
AG wrote: I don't know if this is the default behaviour for OOo3:1.1-8 Writer or not, but I would like to be able to open up a previously worked on document at the end of the work that I have done, rather than at the beginning of the document which is what currently happens. I know that I can

Re: [users] Jumping to pages in Writer

2009-12-06 Thread Gene Young
Burt Rice wrote: Why can't I jump to pages anymore by double-clicking the page number/page count on the lower-left corner of my Writer document--and is there another way? Thanks. Burt From the OO help file; Page Number The current page number is displayed in this field of the status bar.

Re: [users] Re: 320m4 - PDF: no justified text

2009-11-18 Thread Gene Young
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/11/18 7:26 AM Guy Voets wrote: Hello, When I save a Writer odt as PDF, justified text becomes left aligned. Can somebody confirm this. Using 320m4 on iMac Intel (it works OK with 3.1.1) I can confirm. Justified text becomes left aligned when exported as PDF

Re: [users] Syntax of an IF

2009-11-11 Thread Gene Young
Walter Hildebrandt wrote: I have the following formula: IF*(**ISBLANK(A1)*;*Empty*;IF*(A1=0*;*no Div*;A1-40+STYLE(IF*(A140*; RedText The syntax of an IF consists of three components: 1. *The condition* 2. *What to do if the condition is true* 3. *What to do if the

Re: [users] Syntax of an IF

2009-11-11 Thread Gene Young
Walter Hildebrandt wrote: On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Walter Hildebrandt wrote: I have the following formula: IF*(**ISBLANK(A1)*;*Empty*;IF*(A1=0*;*no Div*;A1-40+STYLE(IF*(A140*; RedText The syntax of an IF consists of three components: 1

Re: [users] color of numbers in Calc

2009-11-07 Thread Gene Young
Walter, If you are trying to duplicate your original request in subsequent rows, see below: Walter Hildebrandt wrote: I created a test spreadsheet and put 50 in cell A1, 30 in cell A2, and 40 in cell A3. Putting the formula A1-40+IF(A140;STYLE(RedText);0) in cell B1. I then copied B1 to B2

Re: [users] Re: [OT] Unsubscribing (e.g. Re: [users] Fw: unsubscribe)

2009-11-02 Thread Gene Young
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2009-10-30 18:37:42, schrieb AG: Is it just me or does this list seem to receive a surprising amount of messages requesting to be unsubscribed? Thats normal here, because most are Windows Users... and they do not know better and have to ask there Imperator in

Re: [users] Fw: unsubscribe

2009-10-31 Thread Gene Young
jughead4158 wrote: heres a simple one line Ill put on top of the email. idiot I don't give a who the hell you think you are muther** Drop dead, and blocked. As are you. BTW, the word is mother. -- Gene Y. - To

Re: [users] number extraction for a formula

2009-09-26 Thread Gene Young
twoinfount...@peoplepc.com wrote: PLEASE REMOVE ME FROM YOUR MAIL LIST THANKS You are not subscribed with the email address you used to post this message to this list. If you are still receiving messages from this list YOU need to figure out what YOU did to get these emails. No one on

Re: [users] Mailing list

2009-09-26 Thread Gene Young
Timo Lynch wrote: It may be about stupidity but whose. Before labeling those trying unsuccessfully as stupid, please consider that since it happens so many times there may be a problem. I have tried on numerous occasions to unsubscribe following the posted directions but without success. I have

Re: [users] number extraction for a formula

2009-09-26 Thread Gene Young
Barbara Duprey wrote: Gene Young wrote: twoinfount...@peoplepc.com wrote: PLEASE REMOVE ME FROM YOUR MAIL LIST THANKS You are not subscribed with the email address you used to post this message to this list. If you are still receiving messages from this list YOU need to figure out what

Re: [users] Re: Paragraph with enclosed list

2009-09-25 Thread Gene Young
John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2009.09.25 04:22 -0500, Bob Estes wrote: ... A paragraph with an embedded list. The first few sentences of the paragraph describe the list, and then the elements are listed. One would like to treat this, spatially and conceptually, as a single paragraph.

Re: [users] Re: Paragraph with enclosed list

2009-09-25 Thread Gene Young
John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2009.09.25 08:15 -0500, Gene Young wrote: You format the relevant paragraphs [of the list] to have spacing no different from sentence spacing, ie; no additional spacing before or after. The list would be comprised of separate paragraphs for each list

Re: [users] Re: Paragraph with enclosed list

2009-09-25 Thread Gene Young
John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2009.09.25 10:02 -0500, Gene Young wrote: You set the spacing before the paragraph following the list to be equal to the sum of the spacing before and after on the normal paragraphs in the document. You can add as many list items as you wish at any time

Re: [users] Mailing list

2009-09-25 Thread Gene Young
AG wrote: Wade Smart wrote: Victoria Ceolin wrote: Please remove me from the mailing list. Thanks lod...@sympatico.ca Bottom of the list | V - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For

Re: [users] Finding hidden formatting problems

2009-09-23 Thread Gene Young
John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2009.09.20 12:52 -0500, Gene Young wrote: Am just transitioning to Writer from other word processors.? Altho I clearly need to learn to more efficiently use Writer's styles, my vote is for a reveal codes option to identify when I have made some mistake

Re: [users] Finding hidden formatting problems

2009-09-20 Thread Gene Young
71234.3...@compuserve.com wrote: Hi Jonathon, Am just transitioning to Writer from other word processors.? Altho I clearly need to learn to more efficiently use Writer's styles, my vote is for a reveal codes option to identify when I have made some mistake and to help me correct it.?? The

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Gene Young
John Boyle wrote: Tommy27 wrote: @The Beaver thanks for the compliment about my IQ... as you know people with IQ over 140 are considered genious or near genious ( http://onemansblog.com/2007/11/08/the-massive-list-of-genius-people-with-the-highest-iq/ ) actually the number is even higher:

Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Gene Young
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/09/19 2:41 PM Tommy27 wrote: gene, all you say is just plonk... plonk... plonk... :confused: For your edification. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plonk_(usenet) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plonk_%28usenet%29 Plonk is a Usenet jargon term for adding

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. But he doesn't lie. You need to go away now. Gene Y. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: @Gene Young people here's accusing me of being the owner of scam site who illegally sell OOo... how these people can move such infamous accuses without any proofs? i'm not a liar... these people are the real liars accusing me of somthing is not true. You can really twist

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: since i think Ribbon suck, i think we should protest against OOo Ribbonization. that's my thought and that of the 364 who signed the petition... you see? the count is always higher!!! :jumping: With approximately 450,000 users world wide (and I think that is a conservative

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so

Re: [users] tabs error [hijacked thread?

2009-09-10 Thread Gene Young
Mark Miller wrote: 1. I'm sending through gmail and hope it is starting a new thread. I think I DID hijack a thread the first time I tried to post this. I had a really weird problem with tabs in a word processing document. I had a line (test question) with four options. Each option on its

Re: [users] Re: tabs error

2009-09-10 Thread Gene Young
Mark C. Miller wrote: On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:28:56 -0400, Gene Young wrote: Mark Miller wrote: 1. I'm sending through gmail and hope it is starting a new thread. I think I DID hijack a thread the first time I tried to post this. I had a really weird problem with tabs in a word processing

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Gene Young
Per Joh wrote: 2009/9/9 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Cor Nouws wrote: ... So anything that might look as being related (even in distance) cannot be else then bad also, isn't it?! Hmm. It's called learning. Try it. FWIW Now it’s time for me to “log-of” this list, ´cause

Re: [users] Delete duplicate rows in Calc?

2009-09-09 Thread Gene Young
John Boyle wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/9/9 Charles Partridge cpartri...@chipeval.org Greetings, Does there exists a method to identify and delete duplicate rows in Calc? Thanks in advance. Chip Partridge Dr. Charles R. Partridge Independent Evaluator Human Ecologist CHIP

Re: [users] Correspondence - Urgent

2009-09-09 Thread Gene Young
Marion Chaix wrote: I note that it is possible to find my previous email correspondence on Google. Please could you ensure that these are removed especially as they show my email details - for data protection. Regards M. Chaix - Marion, If you want something removed from Google, you have to

Re: [users] page numbering in PDF exported document

2009-09-08 Thread Gene Young
SonrisaLisa wrote: I worked very hard to figure out how to change the styles so that my first 5 pages (cover, table of contents etc.) of my book are not numbered. Now when I export it in PDF the table of contents does not match the way the pages are numbered in the PDF viewer. It calls page 1-

Re: [users] Re: Not possible to unsubscribe me

2009-09-01 Thread Gene Young
Harold Fuchs wrote: Phyllis, I'm really trying not to be patronising. I thought I was being calmly logical. I can only repeat: the address you are *sending* from (kjoephyl...@msn.com) is *not* subscribed to this list; therefore, trying to unsubscribe from it will not work. You must have

Re: [users] Re: Not possible to unsubscribe me

2009-08-29 Thread Gene Young
g...@voila.fr wrote: Hello, if you read that i wrote, i followed instructions. I can't send an email with an email address with a character like =. In addition, the domain of my email address is voila.fr it doesn't exist POP's server. Then, i don't use an outlook for example. How can i

Re: [users] lost task bar icon when updated

2009-08-27 Thread Gene Young
James Elliott wrote: I am running OOo under Windows XP SP3 How do I get my Quick Start icon back, please? Kind regards, James Tools Options OpenOffice.Org Memory Check the box for Load OpenOffice.org during system start-up -- Gene Y.

Re: [users] openoffice gridlines

2009-08-24 Thread Gene Young
Glen Stanley-Turner wrote: When I open some spreadsheets the page is blank ie no gridlines except maybe formatted underlines etc. I want to see the gridlines on screen and when printing how do I turn it on? cc'd to unsubscribed OP In Calc: To display the table boundaries, go to Tools

Re: [users] Re: E-mailing an Open Office document

2009-08-16 Thread Gene Young
James Knott wrote: Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello Kathleen, Am 2009-08-13 08:44:50, schrieb Kathleen Riggio: Dear Sirs., Ehh... grmpf I absolutely love the Open Office! However, I have one reallly big problem , when I have e-mailed my resume or other documents in which I used

Re: [users] Re: E-mailing an Open Office document

2009-08-16 Thread Gene Young
James Knott wrote: Gene Young wrote: PDF documents created by OO are fully searchable. And how many recruiters or HR departments are prepared to search them? Many of them place the resumes into a database, which they then search for qualifications. I have had interviews, where I could see

Re: [users] Re: Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-15 Thread Gene Young
John Boyle wrote: M Henri Day wrote: 2009/8/15 Clifton Liles c.li...@sbcglobal.net snip HI all FYI Microsoft Trial Misconduct Cost $40 Million (Aug 15, 2009, 03:02 UTC) Information Week: The judge who banned Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) from selling its Word document program in the U.S. due

Re: [users] Web Publishing

2009-08-14 Thread Gene Young
Pierre wrote: Rod Geil wrote: Open Office... I am trying to find a good web publishing software, and so far I am not coming up with very good options. I noticed that your word software has an html editor, but I have tried to upload a Microsoft Word html file to my website, but the images are

Re: [users] Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-13 Thread Gene Young
jackiep21 wrote: I am writing to you because I am hope you can help me. At some stage, I must have contacted OpenOffice.org Since doing that, I am inundated with emails from all your users and I don't know how to stop them coming through to my mail box. Can you help please. Jackie

Re: [users] Draw Module

2009-08-13 Thread Gene Young
Mac McClain wrote: Hi folks. I have never used the Draw module. So I wanted to draw about 3 boxes. Man, I can't get off the ground. I looked at the help, but it apparently assumes you have some basic knowkedge to start with (which I don't). I thought if I clicked on a box down on the bottom

Re: [users] Down load problem

2009-08-11 Thread Gene Young
wade chio wrote: I purchased a three year 3.1 release yesterday and downloaded it. When it was done I went to save it and the whole program dissapeared. I have my wife as administrator to this computer. She entered her password, then it indicated it would save to her desktop, so I changed the

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