Peter Hillier-Brook <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 27/03/12 22:03, Cor Nouws wrote: >> Hi Peter, >> >> Peter Hillier-Brook wrote (27-03-12 11:40) >> >>> ...but it's still based, illogically in my view, on dynamically >>> generated frames, rather than the more obvious tables. Labels are >>> tabular after all and this frame fetish has frustrated me for some years. >>> >>> For anyone interested, I made a set of tabular templates, both A4 and >>> American Letter sizes some years ago and they have served me well. The >>> only drawback is in replicating (or alternatively deleting) enough pages >>> to meet output requirements. It would be a fairly trivial exercise to >>> program this as a replacement for the frame based system. >> >> Thanks for your work on these templates. >> There is a nice advantage for the regular labels: the option to >> synchronise all labels with changes on the first label. > >Hello Cor, > >many thanks for your response, despite you not having seen my template >set. ;-) I created them for my own use, but then decided that they might >enjoy wider usage so I wrote a simple tutorial and made the package >available as a .zip archive. > >With regard to your comments about synchronisation, this is a coding >function and not inherently dependant upon the frame basis, rather than >the more logical table approach. If the code was written in 'C' rather >than 'C++' I might be tempted to fix it, but I can't stand over-verbose >languages and avoid the latter like the plague. :-) > >Regards > >Peter HB > > >-- >For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] >Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
