Does OO calc have a convert text to columns function? In other words, can
ddata that has already been opened be operated on like I was opening a csv
file.
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A bit of a misunderstanding here : SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against
Public Participation)
is a technique developed and used by large corporations to inhibit public
criticism by making free speech so dear that no one else can afford to
exercise it. Anti-SLAPP legislation attempts to curb this
Peter Lazarus wrote:
Does OO calc have a convert text to columns function? In other words, can
ddata that has already been opened be operated on like I was opening a csv
file.
There are two add-ons to convert text to columns on www.ooomacros.org (on
the user page). The difference
On Sunday, January 28, 2007 4:18 AM [GMT+1=CET],
James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Note 1 : So how do I know if someone is not subscribed ?
That is easy : there is a field in every email on this list called
Delivered-to. [trimming applied]
For folks using Thunderbird mail, the
M Henri Day wrote:
A bit of a misunderstanding here : SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against
Public Participation)
is a technique developed and used by large corporations to inhibit public
criticism by making free speech so dear that no one else can afford to
exercise it. Anti-SLAPP legislation
Thanks for the tips on right-clicking. I never doubted any of you
guys were unsure about how to 'right click' on a mac, given the
quality of the advice you hand out (which is a genuine complement not
a sarcastic one).
My comments on right-clicking were more for the benefit of the OP who
James Mckenzie wrote:
Second, Sadly there is no program that I know of that will read
the Appleworks files on a PC.
Ummm What about Appleworks for Windows?
--
John W. Kennedy
The blind rulers of Logres
Nourished the land on a fallacy of rational virtue.
-- Charles Williams. Taliessin
Thomas W. Cranston wrote:
I doubt that there are any significant errors on the subject in
Wikipedia, or Microsoft would already be serving them with a lawsuit.
Washington state, which is where Microsoft is headquartered has some
pretty good anti-SLAPP laws.
IOW, if Microsoft were to file
In the AutoText panel, there's an AutoText button, where you're
supposed to be able to select New, Copy, Edit, Import etc. However
apparently only Import is there and it will only allow MS Word sources.
There is no way to create a new AutoText or edit etc.
This problem exists in original
On Sunday 28 January 2007 12:26 pm, James Knott wrote:
In the AutoText panel, there's an AutoText button, where you're
supposed to be able to select New, Copy, Edit, Import etc. However
apparently only Import is there and it will only allow MS Word
sources. There is no way to create a new
Dan Lewis wrote:
On Sunday 28 January 2007 12:26 pm, James Knott wrote:
In the AutoText panel, there's an AutoText button, where you're
supposed to be able to select New, Copy, Edit, Import etc. However
apparently only Import is there and it will only allow MS Word
sources. There is no
Harold:
For the ordinary user, configuring Thunderbird is beyond their capabilities.
We make assumptions and
some of them are wrong. If you want to look at the headers (which is what I
stated), you have to look
at the full header data. Of course, you can set up a filter to pop those
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Harold Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo:
OK. Please try this.
1. Create a blank document with all the settings, including tabs, that you
want.
2. Go to FileTemplatesSave and enter a name, in the New template box,
for this document which is going to become
Stanley L. Derickson wrote:
I have open office from a download. I am teaching a basic computer class
for low income folks and so far most are Spanish. I was wondering if
someone could list the items I need to download so they will have a Spanish
version for their computer. I found the
I'm using OpenOffice.Org under Windows XP. I have entered a TEXT function of
the form
TEXT(number;format) as specified in the onboard help. I have (for example)
referenced a value in cell B32 and used a format code from the number format
window (FORMATCELLSNUMBERSFORMAT_CODES); for example:
John Heinrich wrote:
I'm using OpenOffice.Org under Windows XP. I have entered a TEXT function
of the form
TEXT(number;format) as specified in the onboard help. I have (for example)
referenced a value in cell B32 and used a format code from the number
format window
I didn't even know there was such a function, so I had to play around with
it a bit first. I found that you have to write the format within quotes:
=TEXT(B32;###.##)
and
=TEXT(B32;000.00)
both works fine for me.
This example also worked for me:
A1:
=12,3456789
A2:
###.##
B1:
=TEXT(A1;A2)
Robert Smits wrote:
On Saturday 27 January 2007 04:57, CPHennessy wrote:
Hi all,
I'd like to remind everyone of a few simple points which may help new users
get the most out of our answers:
indicate that they should be treated specially.
The practical difficulty I see with this helpful
From: Russell Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 28, 2007 5:27 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] Re: Why do some users get CC:ed (or The best way to answer
questions on this list)
Robert Smits wrote:
On Saturday 27 January 2007 04:57, CPHennessy wrote:
Hi all,
I'd like to remind
I just experimented (OOo 2.1, Solaris 10, x86) with tabstops (being
unwilling to dig into the code.) My instance of Write.xcu
(~/.openoffice.org2/user/registry/data/org/openoffice/Office/Writer.xcu)
has this entry
prop oor:name=TabStop oor:type=xs:intvalue1270/value/prop
with my tab stops set
That was a lot quicker experiment than I thought it would be. I
re-opened moo.odt (the document I created and saved just before
hand-editing Writer.xcu.) and found that the tabstops in it were at 36
pt. I started a new document; in it, tabstops are being entered at 18 pt.
Donald.
Donald H
Embedded comments
On Sunday, January 28, 2007 10:39 PM [GMT+1=CET],
James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Harold:
For the ordinary user, configuring Thunderbird is beyond their
capabilities. We make assumptions and
some of them are wrong. If you want to look at the headers (which is
what
On Monday, January 29, 2007 12:51 AM [GMT+1=CET],
James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Russell:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn
on the Delivered-to: lines, you have to look at the entire header
area. With
This is just flat out nonsense.
In
Harold Fuchs wrote:
On Monday, January 29, 2007 12:51 AM [GMT+1=CET],
James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Russell:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn
on the Delivered-to: lines, you have to look at the entire header
area. With
This is just
Russell Butler wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
On Monday, January 29, 2007 12:51 AM [GMT+1=CET],
James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Russell:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn
on the Delivered-to: lines, you have to look at the entire header
area.
Harold:
I guess I misinterpeted what you are doing. I had moved all moderated messages
into a separate
folder under Thunderbird. This DOES break threading. If you use something
else to mark them, then
that is something you are doing.
And to find that mystical value you have to look at the
From: John Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 28, 2007 6:49 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Re: Why do some users get CC:ed (or The best way to
answer questions on this list)
And by the by, here's what it looks like when you do view all the
headers in Thunderbird (OpenSuse 10.2,
Yes, it does: OpenOffice.OrgDraw
Nikos
-Original Message-
From: A.Mokadem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 8:13 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] Visio like software
Hi,
I would like to know if open office includes software like Microsoft Visio.
Dear Janice,
Have you printed anything else, before trying to print the postcard and
after you upgraded to Win XP? Did it work? If you have been able to print
after your upgrade to Win XP, it's not your printer. You just have to find
out how you print a post card.
Nikos
-Original
James Mckenzie wrote:
not very user friendly, in my estimation.
My point exactly. You cannot scroll within the All Headers window. I think
this should
be brought up on the Thunderbird list, not here, however.
James McKenzie
If you happen to know the way, I'll be more than happy
Dear Jennifer,
OpenOffice.org enables you to save in MS Office format, if you so desire.
Nikos
-Original Message-
From: Learning Academy - Jennifer Hargis
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 12:07 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] compatible
James Mckenzie wrote:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn on the
Delivered-to: lines, you have to look at the entire header area. With
Earthlink, this can be more than the header buffer in Thunderbird can show
and there is no method of scrolling
You can
From: Larry Gusaas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 28, 2007 9:29 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Re: Why do some users get CC:ed (or The best way to
answer questions on this list)
James Mckenzie wrote:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn on the
Larry Gusaas wrote:
James Mckenzie wrote:
This is my point with headers in Thunderbird. You cannot just turn on
the Delivered-to: lines, you have to look at the entire header area.
With Earthlink, this can be more than the header buffer in Thunderbird
can show
and there is no method of
Larry:
Strangely, this does not work with my Thunderbird installation. Maybe I'm
doing something incorrectly.
James McKenzie
-Original Message-
From: Larry Gusaas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 28, 2007 7:29 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Re: Why do some users get
John:
If you are running a Mac it is in:
User Directory/Library/Application Support/Thunderbird/Profiles/profile
number/chrome
In Linux it is in:
~/.thunderbird/profiles/profile name/chrome (if my memory serves me correctly)
I think in Windows this value has to be in the registry.
James
Yes, if you save it in MS Office format
Nikos
-Original Message-
From: Reid Neuman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 8:49 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] MS Word Docs
If a document is created using openoffice, can you open the document using
John Jason Jordan wrote:
I followed all the above steps. The new template is now the default.
When I saved it I had set the default tab stop in Tools Options
Writer General to 21.6 points. I shut down the computer and restarted
it, then launched Writer. Going into Tools Options Writer
John Meyer wrote:
Might you fill me in as to where this chrome folder is or should be?
I can't find it, and I'm viewing all the hidden files in my system
the following is from
http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/edit
Knowing where your profile folder is stored can be useful if, for
James Mckenzie wrote:
Larry:
Strangely, this does not work with my Thunderbird installation. Maybe I'm
doing something incorrectly.
James McKenzie
I've been using Thunderbird for less than a Month. Check out
http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserChrome.css
The information I used is in one of
I am using OO Impress with two monitors; the secondary monitor is a video
projector. The OS is Windows XP Home with most of the updates (including
SP2); the machine is in a location where Net access is not available so the
latest updates are not on. (Most of them are security issues but I
James Mckenzie wrote:
From: John Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 28, 2007 6:49 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Re: Why do some users get CC:ed (or The best way to
answer questions on this list)
And by the by, here's what it looks like when you do view all the
headers in
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:58:59 -0500
Donald H Locker [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo:
I just experimented (OOo 2.1, Solaris 10, x86) with tabstops (being
unwilling to dig into the code.) My instance of Write.xcu
(~/.openoffice.org2/user/registry/data/org/openoffice/Office/Writer.xcu)
has this entry
i am using 2.0 openoffice.org. the problem i am having is i have loaded a form
into my documents and i want to fill in the blanks but i can`t it says use the
t at the bottom of the screen to put text in but i cannot get it to do what i
want it to do you have something that is easy to understand
I have enjoyed using Open Office 1.1.4 for spreadsheets and word processing so
I downloaded and started to use OO2.1 only to find that the spreadsheet will
not do simple addition and subtraction correctly. I have gone back to using
version 1.1.4.
Lloyd S. Vance
Mesquite, TX USA
Hi all,
I had been using Openoffice 2 on my PPC mac and a few weeks back it just
stopped working. X11 and OOo launches but cannot open any files. It also
happened to my dads pc but this time an error occurs. I had already
reinstalled the OSX but the results are the same.
Hope you can help
John Jason Jordan wrote:
I do note that there are three utilities listed in Synaptic that are
not installed:
openoffice.org-qa-api-tests OpenOffice.org API Test Data
openoffice.org-qa-tools Automatic test programs
openoffice.org-qa-ui-testsScripts for the
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:48:56 -0800
NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo:
Can you please explain the DD that you are trying to do in more detail?
For instance; I *can* DD from a Gnome desktop start icon into OOo with
no problems, but I've not tried to do this from any other applications.
What are you
I'm using OOo 2.1 on Fedora 6. I'm using heading 1 paragraph style for
headings. Usually, these show up nicely under Headings in the
navigator display (shows headings, tables, frames, graphics, etc.). This
makes it easy to jump from heading to heading. I created a new document
from an older
If your class needs both English and Spanish, the best will be to
download the English version and than the Spanish language pack. After
that they can choose with Tools Options Language Settings how the
software has to work. See http://es.openoffice.org/programa/
Marc H.
Russell Butler a
From 2.1, there have been changes to avoid some problems between styles and
outline numbering. Now, you cannot have a Bullet/Numbering style together
with the Outline Numbering feature (from menu Tools...). If you apply a
numbering style (in the 'Numbering' tab of the Heading paragraph style), it
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