2010/11/28 Michael Adams <[email protected]>: > On Saturday 27 November 2010 10:38, Victor Stapelberg wrote: >> Hello >> >> I am writing a book and I need to format it in a way >> as to know how man pages of text I have reached. >> >> I need 55 character/spaces x 30 lines per page
Hello Victor, For the 55 characters and spaces per line: see previous answers (hope you saw them, since you're not subscribed to this list). In essence: Use a monospace font like Courier, otherwise mmm takes more space than iii. (I think it a bit strange that you are forced to use a monospaced font. A book would rather imply you have a fixed width of the bloc of text, not a fixed number of -equal width- characters.) For the 30 lines per page: 1- you can set line numbering (Tools > Line Numbering) - you only need to set the 30th line... 2- you can set top and bottom margins in order to leave only room for 30 lines (keeping in mind not to leave extra space above or below paragraphs (Format > Paragrapgh > Indents & Spacing > Spacing = 0) HTH -- Guy using LibO 3.3.0 and OOo 3.3.0 on a iMac Intel DualCore Snow Leopard -- please reply only to [email protected] -- Dodoes can't afford to have headaches --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
