2009/2/7 William R Mussatto <[email protected]> > I'm not sure this is possible in OO. (Its trivial in Word Perfect but..) > First thanks for the reference to "Manual Break", that's what its called. > > I'm trying to format two columns with the information as follows > > _Column 1 | > Column 2 _ > First set of text. The quick brown fox jumped | Who is speaking > over the lazy dog. Now is the time for all good | > men to come to the aid of their country. | > > Second set of text. The quick brown fox jumped | Who is speaking > over the lazy dog. Now is the time for all good | > men to come to the aid of their country. | > > I tried putting in Manual Breaks and that gets me to the second column fine > but when I try to go back to the first column with another manual break I go > to the top of the next page. > So far I've had to do it with tables. Any thoughts. > > thanks > > Bill Mussatto >
Your example loooks like a screenplay. There's a (very old) Writer template for screenplays at http://www.ooomacros.org/user.php#98242 and a very recent one at http://templates.services.openoffice.org/en/node/767 HTH. -- Harold Fuchs London, England Please reply *only* to [email protected]
