On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 11:14 -0800, Tony Pace wrote:
> in Writer FAQs there is this section:
>     *Document Formatting*
>     What is the best way to format my documents ?
>     Have a look at *this document .* Or here is another very good 
> *introduction to the Stylist .
> 

The user-faqs are in a state of flux. Please try
http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/index.html as these tend to be
somewhat more current. 


> okay, here are the results of clicking on the links:
> "this document" *brings up, *"You have requested a non-existent page in 
> the Math Department web site.", *from the U of Maryland Math Department.*
> "**introduction to the Stylist" *brings up a page of mass-market links 
> belonging to* linmagau.org,* and nothing at all about Open Office . *
> I need help, not bomb-offs!

Try the manuals and HOW-TOs  at http://documentation.openoffice.org/

> *My immediate concern is:
> How does this OpenOffice newbie Replace portions of copied 
> default-format text that represent hyperlinks, with the same text set to 
> myown , long-standing  hyperlink format (namely, 8 pt Franklin Gothic 
> Book, RGB(112,160,255), word underlined)? My typical use of this 
> modality is to save magazine Tables of Contents for future reference, 
> when archived articles eventually become freely available.
> In Â$ Office 2000, this was easy; but the technique became hosed in 
> Office 2003, due to the latter's virulent featurosis.
> That is why I am currently working with Open Office.
> Without the hypertext reformatting, this would mean hand-fixing sixy 
> links one-at-a-time.

Not sure what you mean but try using Edit > Paste special > HTML when
you put it into your document.

> I am also attempting to use Corel Office 12, but that is a whole 
> different kettle of fish, with problems and potentials of its own. *

There is an addon for wp files. See wp.openoffice.org for details.
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