James wrote: > On 10/14/09 00:02, Barbara Duprey wrote: >> James wrote: >>> I'm having numbering problems. :-( >>> >>> lockie.ca/test/OOoutline.odt >>> >>> Highlight the first line and select the Heading1 style. >>> Second line gets Heading2. >>> Third line gets Heading1. >>> Fourth line gets Heading2. >>> >>> I want it to be numbered: >>> 1. >>> 1.1 >>> 2. >>> 2.1 >>> >>> but I get: >>> 1. >>> 1.1 >>> 2. >>> 1.2 >> >> If you go to Tools > Outline Numbering, Numbering tab, for a >> particular paragraph style and level, you can set "Separator after" >> as you want. I think that should do it for you. > > Thanks, the problem is the second level. > The problem will disappear when Outlining (like in M$Word since Word 7) is implemented. It is already a request that is 7 years old, but a stillbirth.
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3959 (Opened: Wed Apr 10 19:39:00 +0000 2002) The outline numbering you are using now is a sad alternative to real outlining (and do not come with the Navigator as outliner!). See the long discussions in the feature request since Apr 10 19:39:00 2002. This is the only reason that many who need to write extensive outlined documents still remain with M$Word (with Wine on CrossOver Office). I became an older MacBook recently, and there are some software packages for outlining on Mac as well, but no outlining is available for Mac on OOo or NeoOffice (OOo branch for Mac) either. :-( Al
