Re: [libreoffice-users] undo functionality

2016-06-01 Thread Bo Siltberg
If you lose work because of limited undo then there is something wrong with your method of working. Anyhow, go into *Options -> LibreOffice -> Memory* and raise the *Undo number of steps*. 2016-06-01 15:40 GMT+02:00 Joel Madero : > > Seriously people, >>> >>> this is the

Re: [libreoffice-users] undo functionality

2016-06-01 Thread Bo Siltberg
Then try 5.0 if you need extensive undo, or simply try to find another way of writing that does not rely in too much undo. It is clearly not meant for reverting some hour of work. 2016-06-01 21:38 GMT+02:00 Steve Edmonds : > Correct, there are no undo settings in my

Re: [libreoffice-users] a question about openning large document with libreoffice writer:

2016-02-16 Thread Bo Siltberg
Do you have lots of images in the document? That will certainly increase the size of the file, but will also increase the loading and saving time. I have a doc with 900 pages that loads and saves in about 15 seconds. I think it has more than 1000 images. I moved all of them outside the odt file

Re: [libreoffice-users] question about libreoffice 4.3 and automatic spell check

2016-02-17 Thread Bo Siltberg
For 2/, you can open Tools -> Customise -> Keyboard. However, it wont give you a nice readable overview of all shortcuts. 2016-02-17 8:35 GMT+01:00 nasrin khaksar : > hi every one. > i have three questions and hope that you help me in these cases like > previous times.

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Online

2016-04-24 Thread Bo Siltberg
The site wants me to install a client, what is this client used for? My antivirus program claims it contained "Variant.Graftor.5639" and deleted it... 2016-04-25 4:07 GMT+02:00 Cley Faye : > The usability issue might be related to the fact that it is an online > service, and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 5.0.5.2 writer freezes during save on Win 7

2016-05-11 Thread Bo Siltberg
Thank you for a very good answer. I'll wait for the 5.1.4 release then. 2016-05-11 14:36 GMT+02:00 V Stuart Foote <vstuart.fo...@utsa.edu>: > @Bo, * > > Bo Siltberg wrote > > Sometimes during save, the progress bar freezes, mostly somewhere close > to > >

[libreoffice-users] LO 5.0.5.2 writer freezes during save on Win 7

2016-05-11 Thread Bo Siltberg
Sometimes during save, the progress bar freezes, mostly somewhere close to the middle. Usually the saving continues after a few seconds but someones LO freeze and never recover. The only way out is to kill the process. This happens in win 7, not on win 10. The progress bar freeze on both systems,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-05 Thread Bo Siltberg
that eventual errors stays behind? I am unable to export a xhtml btw, LO hangs. Not sure if that indicates an error in the document? 2016-09-04 23:34 GMT+02:00 Wiebe van der Worp <w...@vanderworp.org>: > On 04-09-16 20:26, Bo Siltberg wrote: > >> I have a large document wit

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-05 Thread Bo Siltberg
yfi...@axion.net>: > >> On 04-09-16 20:26, Bo Siltberg wrote: > >>> I have a large document with lots of pictures currently using LO > >>> 5.1.5.2. > >>> After doing some editing, the page formatting function kicks in > >>> automatically bu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-05 Thread Bo Siltberg
ply, that isn't what you > have done. > > Does your Default style have itself as the next style? > > On September 5, 2016 08:57:35 PM Bo Siltberg wrote: > >I have only one page style, the *Default style*, where I have adjusted > >the margins a bit, no more. > >

[libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-04 Thread Bo Siltberg
I have a large document with lots of pictures currently using LO 5.1.5.2. After doing some editing, the page formatting function kicks in automatically but does a bad job, inserting page breaks randomly and lots of empty pages in sequence. The total page count may increase with some 10% due to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-04 Thread Bo Siltberg
Thanks but I think I have those options under control, nothing strange there. Please note that the page formatting is fine just after loading the document. 2016-09-04 20:42 GMT+02:00 Tony Arnold <tony.arn...@manchester.ac.uk>: > Bo, > > On Sun, 2016-09-04 at 20:26 +0200, Bo Siltbe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writing large or complex documents

2016-09-08 Thread Bo Siltberg
I too have that book on the reading list, it's been there for too long now.. As I show in the other thread, the image problem does not seem to be (solely) related to "large" documents as I could reproduce one kind of error in a one-page document. Otherwise I guess a document can be as large as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-10 Thread Bo Siltberg
Thank you Wiebe for updating the existing bug report, that should be enough. However their reply indicates that it may be difficult to solve. Not sure that status *needinfo* means, if they want more info from us. I hope they will take a look at this bug as it is easy to reproduce. I have seen

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-09 Thread Bo Siltberg
-09-16 20:57, Bo Siltberg wrote: > > I was able to delete all other text in this document and still reproduce >> the error. That's good. (The screen shots were taken before that.) I have >> uploaded this mini version of the LO Users Guide >> <https://drive.google.com/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-24 Thread Bo Siltberg
er to next page. Of course, this creates seemingly unmotivated changes in the page formatting. Anyone has an idea what is going on here and if I can influence this behaviour? Thanks 2016-09-10 16:59 GMT+02:00 Bo Siltberg <bo.siltb...@telia.com>: > Thank you Wiebe for updating the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page formatting in writer goes nuts

2016-09-07 Thread Bo Siltberg
ion limits options for text wrapping, but does seem to make > pictures stay where you place them. > > Hope this helps. > > On September 6, 2016 05:05:12 AM Bo Siltberg wrote: > >Sorry, yes, it points to itself. > > > >2016-09-05 23:25 GMT+02:00 Bruce Byfield <bby

Re: [libreoffice-users] Making hyperlink within Writer document?

2016-10-15 Thread Bo Siltberg
How do you want to modify them? References are created with Ctrl-F2 which brings up the Fields meny, choose tab Cross-references. There you can create own reference targets, or insert a reference to either an own reference or to a chapter (or something else). What kind of reference are you using?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Search and Replace: Line Breaks

2017-08-23 Thread Bo Siltberg
Actually, it is possible by using the extension "alternative searching". I got version 1.4.2 installed. Tools -> Extension manager... -> Get more extensions online Just insert \p in the replace field for a paragraph break or \n for a line break. This extension is also good for searching for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Search and Replace: Line Breaks

2017-08-25 Thread Bo Siltberg
It would be great if AltSearch could be integrated in LO. This extension seem to be implemented as a macro today and is dreadfully slow. 2017-08-25 0:30 GMT+02:00 jonathon : > > > On 08/24/2017 11:26 AM, Philip Jackson wrote: > > On 24/08/17 05:00, jonathon wrote: > >> If

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Sorting in a Table

2018-07-07 Thread Bo Siltberg
Install the extension *sortwritertable* which can sort tables. *Tools -> Extension Manager...* 2018-07-07 21:42 GMT+02:00 Ted Zimmer : > Microsoft Word allows sorting in a table by date, but apparently LO Writer > does not. Am I correct? Is there a way to do it? > Ted > > -- > To unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Images silently disappears from write document

2021-01-11 Thread Bo Siltberg
Hi, I have a large document with lots of images. All image files are stored on disk externally from the document, in a directory just beside the odt file. I use relative links to them from the odt file (inserting them as link). Now and then, *a large amount of images suddenly disappears from the

Re: [libreoffice-users] REGEX difficulty

2021-05-21 Thread Bo Siltberg
What flavour of regex are we talking about? Can you show us how you get three matches here. I can only see that there will be one match, 29, 79 or 97. Furthermore, if you intend to use this as a "lookahead", there is something missing in the regex, the prefix that shall be matched if it is