Hi :) I am copying some of the message back to the mailing list in the hope that someone can help with it.
I think the answer is to create columns by using the menus Format - Columns The buttons/icons tend to be just for the simplest case possible. Regards from Tom :) On 29 September 2014 20:34, Carole Edwards Caruso <caro...@stny.rr.com> wrote: > Hi - > > Tim and Jean's answers should help you revert to an earlier release of >> > > LibreOffice which doesn't have the problem. > > I will try this after I hear back from Jean. > > Wrt the columns issue it's not clear to my exactly what you mean. >> Surely it's just a; >> Format - Cells - Alignment - Vertical alignment - Top of cells >> I suspect i am missing the point or not understanding what you are >> trying to do though. Sorry! :( >> > > All I want to do is write a text document in two parallel columns on the > same page with space between the two columns. LibreOffice has this function > even though they balance the columns by default, which is not what I want. > > Sadly your email only came to me privately due to the stupid dumb way >> the mailing lists are set-up and i suspect the same thing happened to >> answers to Tim and Jean too. Sorry about that! You need to do "Reply >> to all" and make sure the >> Users@Global.LibreOffice.Org <mailto:Users@Global.LibreOffice.Org> >> address is included in the "To" or "CC" field. >> >> > Thank you for explaining this. I have copied it for future reference. I > could not figure this out so just sent personal replies to your welcome > emails. > > For now, I am back to using Lotus WordPro for rtf files. Walking on thin > ice I know. > > I an anxious to hear what InDesign has to say about this. > > Thanks for your comments. > > Carole > -- 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
