Thanks for your answers, David and Jonathan. I have made progresses in my 
handling of sections, nevertheless the real issue - easiness of usage - 
remains... Please see the attachements I have just made to the Issue 50493: 
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=50493.
Once more, many thanks
Jos�

Dizia Jonathon Coombes em Quarta, 8 de Junho de 2005 23:13:
> OK. To create two section on the same page as you described, you do the
> following:
>
> 1. Insert -> Section
> 2. Click on Columns tab and choose 3 columns. Click OK. You now have a
> section with 3 columns.
> 3. Move the cursor to below the section outline.
> 4. Insert -> Section
> 5. Click on Columns tab and choose 1 column. Click OK.
>
> You now have a page with two sections - one with 3 columns and one with
> 1 column. What is the need of a section break?
>
> > Also, and related with this, in the �"Format->Sections" window you cannot
> > easily create a new section in a specific place int the section hierarchy
> > - there no "new section" in the window!
> > �(OOo 1.9.104 in Linux, but the problem goes back to OOo 1.x)
>
> No, this is done via the Insert -> Section as described above.
> I have not really seen hierarchical section before, but they can
> be done. If you have the cursor within the "parent" section and
> not at the top line, it will create a "child" section. If the
> cursor is on the first line, it will insert a section above the
> existing one (similar to table inserts). The data navigator may
> help you in moving through your sections as well.

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