Too cranky, Brian. Mr Sowden thought "table" referred to a database table.
Peter West "For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." On 19 Dec 2013, at 1:00 pm, Brian Barker <b.m.bar...@btinternet.com> wrote: > At 15:10 18/12/2013 -0800, John R. Sowden wrote: >> I do not know what ya'all mean by 'table' ... > > Have you looked at the help text? Do you see that menu labelled "Table"? > That's all about tables. Table | Insert > | Table... inserts a table. Try > it and see how it works. > >> So having a command that would take the label that you just created and >> populate the other label locations on the sheet seemed to be the next step, >> and I could not find the option. > > If you are using a table, see previous advice. If not, I don't imagine > anyone can help you whilst you keep secret exactly what you are doing. > >> Problem: In label design, the text and the drawing are separate objects, ... > > The *drawing*?! Why did no-one mention drawings in their answers? Oh, > perhaps because you kept them a secret too? > >> ... so selecting the top left label by highlighting the upper left to lower >> right the, rt cl copy, put cursor in upper right box, upper right corner, >> put the lower half of my original label (drawing only, no text) below the >> original and nothing in the upper right box. > > This behaviour appears to depend on how your graphic is anchored. Try > anchoring As Character to achieve what you need easily. > >> It just seems that a "populate other empty labels on this sheet with >> original" would make sense. > > With tables, it's probably too simple for there to be a special command. See > previous advice. > > Brian Barker > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > 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 > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org 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
