On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:54:41 +0100, James Wilde wrote: > On Jan 14, 2010, at 01:30 , Richard Detwiler wrote: > >> [email protected] wrote: >>> Dear Sir/Madame, >>> >>> >> Tia: >> >> Barbara gave excellent advice on how to do page numbering in OpenOffice >> Writer. (Basically two steps, like she said: Insert > Footer > Default; >> and then Insert > Fields > Page Number.) >> >> I, and I suspect others, however, are a bit puzzled by your note. In no >> place do you mention that you're using OpenOffice. You say that you're >> writing a document using Vista, but Vista is not a word processor, it >> is an operating system. >> >> Vista, along with most Windows systems, generally comes with two fairly >> basic word processors, WordPad and Notepad. I'm wondering if there is >> some chance that you're using one of these to compose your document, >> rather than OpenOffice? If so, the instructions that Barbara gave you >> wouldn't apply. > > It could be even worse than that. I heard recently that Works is still > being shipped with Vista. >> >> It would be helpful if you could write back (to the list at >> [email protected], not to me personally; that way, many others, far >> more knowledgeable than I am, can assist) and explain further >> specifically what you're using for a word processor. (Reminder: Vista, >> that you mentioned, is not a word processor, but is an operating >> system.) > > I agree with Richard on this point. We need to know more, Tia. > > //James
my students who got Office 7 computers for Christmas report that Works came with them ... from several different manufacturers in fact. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
