This whole situation is deeply disturbing! We're just not getting any help. Not on this list. Not on the open office forum. And we are running out of time and against a deadline. Feeling a bit desperate here.
* Tim Johnson <[email protected]> [110303 12:20]: > I'm using Open Office Writer 3.2 on Mint 10 (ubuntu 10). > For the life of me, I can not make a page number field visible in a > header. > > Example: With the cursor in the main body of the document: > ------------------------------------------------------ > Insert-> Fields-> Other->Variables(tab). > Under 'Type' select 'Set page variable' > Under 'Selection' > Click 'on' in the Offset box and enter 1 less than the desired starting > page number. > Click 'Insert' > Under 'Type', again, click on 'Show page variable' > Under 'Format' click on > 'As page Style' > Click 'Insert' > Click 'Close' > ------------------------------------------------------ > and I see a page number at the top of the page. > But if I do the same in the header I see a small > gray area highlighted in the header, but no number is visible! > NOTE: Text typed in is visible. > I can also see by backtracking in Edit->Undo that two > fields were inserted. *But* it is just not visible. > > How can I correct this? > thanks > -- > Tim > tim at johnsons-web.com or akwebsoft.com > http://www.akwebsoft.com > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] with Subject: help -- Tim tim at johnsons-web.com or akwebsoft.com http://www.akwebsoft.com -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] with Subject: help
