lease do *not* start a new question by replying to an old one as this
causes several problems:
1. most email software will correctly think that your email is a
response to the email you are "replying" to, and will indicate
this by displaying your email as a child of the original email
2. because of this, people not interested in the original email may
ignore your question
3. people may think that the original email has a reply(yours) so
that they do not have to give it a reply
So in conclusion, more people will read your email if it looks like the
start of a new thread rather than the reply to an old one.
On Sat, 23 Jul
2005 06:38:46 -0700, Charl wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> New user, configuring new computer, trying to avoid the expensive, bloated
> "usual" choice for text and spreadsheets. I'd heard of OpenOffice and am
> checking it out.
>
> But, despite not being a computer "dummy", I can't seem to figure out one
> simple thing:
>
> What do I put in the Find and Replace boxes to search for and/or place
> Hard Returns? Soft Returns? Tabs?
>
I think http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/word_processing/016.html
is what you want.
> I need to "massage" ebook text files for reading on my
Palm, and need to
> convert all paragraph breaks into two breaks and five spaces. (That's
> what the reader I use needs to format it for my satisfaction.) In the
> "other" program I could use "^p" for paragraph breaks, "^t" for tabs,
> etc.
>
> What is the equivalent in OOo?
>
> Thanks in advance!
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"Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!"
J.H.
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