On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 02:13 -0400, John Kaufmann wrote: > JBF, when I saw Jeffrey's question I recalled having the same problem, > fixed by turning off one of Writer's many automagical features which are > on by default - but I could not remember where. Now, after seeing your > reply to Jeffrey, I find this even more curious: > > In a message dated 2010.09.04 02:26 -0500, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > > Le 04/09/2010 06:52, Jeffrey Needle a écrit : > > >> When I type a paragraph and begin it with something like: > >> > >> 1. The first paragraph. > >> > >> 2. The second paragraph. > >> > >> OO automatically reformats the paragraph with a hanging indent > >> [that is, interprets the numbered paragraphs as a Numbered (or > >> Outline) style and automatically applies the style]. ... > >> How do I turn this off? > > > > Menu Tools> Autocorrect options> Tab Options > > That is, menu: "Tools" > "Autocorrect Options" > "Options" tab - correct? > Sorry to be so pedantic about that, but it's because even after looking > at that tab [as I had done earlier, seeking the answer for Jeffrey], I > still don't see which option turns that behavior on/off - so I'm > wondering if I understood you correctly. Can you fill in the blank, please? > > John >
If I may, another user (thank you!) solved the problem for me. Under Tools -- Autocorrect Options -- Options there's a check box labeled Apply numbering -- symbol: * Uncheck that, and the behavior ends. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
