I'm sorry, Andrew, but I don't know what you are talking about :(  I have 
seen the abbreviations in the discussions, but I don't really know what they 
mean.  I think OOo means Open Office.org, and I guess LO is for Libre 
Office.  I have Libre. Thanks. -----Original Message-----
From: "Andrew Douglas Pitonyak [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]" 
<[email protected]>
Sent: Aug 27, 2011 7:29 PM
To: 20rdj04 <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Macro Questions



        Are you looking at the version for OOo or for LO. This was very 
recently 
redone for LO.
On 08/27/2011 12:36 AM, 20rdj04 wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am writing this off line, as I expect it will be overly long.
>
> I have a record, going back to 2008, of my daily blood testing.  Over 
time,
> I have changed the format of the lines.  Today I am making the columns
> narrower, and putting the columns into a different order.  I used to
> indicate the finger that I was using, and then the day, and then the date.
> Blood pressure and time of day were next; and finally glucose reading and
> pulse.  Today I want day, date, glucose, time, b/p, and pulse. 
 Since the
> former record was pretty uniform, it was easy enough to write a macro,
> ReArrange.
>
> Today I found
>    Chapter 13
>    Getting Started with Macros
>    Using the Macro Recorder … and beyond
>
> On page 5, there are these 2 lines:
>    
> 8) Select the Module1, or the new module that you created, and click Edit 
to
> open the  Integrated Debugging Environment (IDE).
> 9) The IDE is a text editor for macros that allows you to edit and create
> macros. Copy the macro into the IDE.
>
> Since I had already written 7 macros, by clicking on Tools, Macros, Record,
> I don't understand these 9 lines.  And I found Tools, Macros, 
Organize,
> Basic, Run by going out a little farther.
>
> NOW for the important questions.  Page 12, Running the Macro Quickly.
>
> I have modified Main thus: Sub Main
>                                         
               ReArrange
>                     
                              End Sub
>
> On the edit screen I find Run Basic.  But of what value is that? 
 To get
> there I still need to press Alt-T, M, O, B.  So what is the difference
> between Enter (to Run) and clicking on Run Basic?  I need a button 
(Run
> Basic) or a function key (F5) on my main document window.  (I know F5
> currently opens a Navigator window, whatever that is.)
>
> Also, near the end of ReArrange, I want to CALL TabSet, and align the
> columns properly.  Putting TabSet into ReArrange does nothing. 
 I have also
> tried copying the TabSet macro into ReArrange.  This also does 
nothing.
>
> I know I'm doing something wrong, but what?  And I know that I ask 
very few
> questions.  I expect you to read between the words, never mind the 
lines,
> and answer the questions that I imply.  :)
>
> The e-mail that I got had my earlier question properly formatted.
>
> Thanks, and bless you.
>
>
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