On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 16:07 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just started using OpenOffice after years on MS Word. There are some things I > am used to doing that I haven't been able to find in Open Office. > > I'd like to tell OpenOfficeWriter to use my preferred date format as the > default, rather than have to select it from the list every time. > > I'd like to be able to define key combinations for certain characters that I > use that are not directly acccesible from the keyboard (e.g., em-dash, French > left and right quotes with their non-breaking spaces). >
You might like to try some of the methods outlined in the special Characters how-to at http://tinyurl.com/4onx8 Please also check the manuals available from documentation as well for other ideas. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
