exactly how do the keys enter into the software workings in LO . because as I understand it; a key code to function can be created for nearly any desired function?
-------------------------------------------- On Wed, 9/14/16, Ricardo <[email protected]> wrote: Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Line spacing on Writer To: [email protected] Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 3:28 AM El 2016-09-14 03:54, Steve Edmonds escribió: > On 2016-09-14 09:04, Richard Foulk wrote: >> >> Thank you Brian, Bruce and Erik for your excellent advice on how to >> fix >> line spacing, and I don't know how in a billion kazillion years that I >> could ever possibly thank you! >> >> So this horse walks into a bar and the bartender says -- >> "Hey, >> why the long face?" >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Erik Jan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Bruce Hohl schreef op 06-08-16 om 20:39: >>> >>>> Go to "View > Non-Printer Characters". This will show the paragraph >>>> breaks, etc. >>>> Position the cursor within a paragraph or select (highlight) desired >>>> paragraphs. >>>> Open "Format > Paragraph" and go to the "Indents & Spacing Tab". >>>> You can view and change spacing setting here. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Richard Foulk >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I’m using LibreOffice Writer to write a novel and the line-spacing >>>> is all >>>>> messed up. Single, 1.5, double-spacing all on the same page. >>>>> >>>>> I’ve tried Format-spacing, Windows-paragraph and everything else -- >>>>> but >>>>> nothing works. >>>>> >>>>> Can you please help me? >>>>> >>>>> Thank you >>>>> >>>>> What I do, is the following: >>> When I have imported a file from MSOffice and get problems like you >>> are >>> describing, I copy (Ctrl-C) the problematic paragraph, delete the >>> problematic paragraph, make a new one with the desired paragraph >>> style en >>> paste the text with Ctrl-Shif-Alt-V. This way of pasting deletes all >>> formatting from the text and accepts the style of the chosen >>> paragraph. >>> Later I delete al superfluous Windows styles that encumber the >>> document. >>> >>> I hope this helps; good luck. >>> >>> Erik >>> >>> > I found my documents (LO) accumulated a pile of rubbish, styles, etc. > from documents I import from. Copy/pasting from word docs copies the > styles into the LO doc. > When I merge content from multiple documents (.doc, .docx, .odt, PDFs) > into my documents I use an intermediary document to cleanse the > copy/pasted content and apply the styles I want before copy/pasting > again into my final document and this way my final document only has > the look and styles I want. > steve Ctr-Shift-Alt-V (yes, a four key "shortcut") do the same than Paste special → Without formatting so it gives you a "clean" text ;) Regards, Ricardo -- Il mio blog in italiano: https://ilpinguinoscrittore.wordpress.com/ Mi blog en español: https://elpinguinotolkiano.wordpress.com/ -- To unsubscribe 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 -- To unsubscribe 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
