On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 22:56 +0100, Robert Pender wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 18:01 +0100, Robert Pender wrote: > > > >>Is it possible to drag and drop a word from one part of a text document > >>to another without going through cut & paste? This is a function in MS > >>Word (which I have joyfully dragged off my machine and dropped in the bin). > >> > >>I am using 1.9.125 > > > > > > Highlight what you want to move, hold the right mouse button for about 5 > > seconds and move to where it goes. This is the same as in 1.1.x and > > should be described in the draft > > http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/OOo2.x/user_guide_draft.pdf > > > > That did not work. I did a quick word search in the PDF, but there were > only 2 items, and they both had some reference to Calc > > I tried what Michael Adams suggested in his post. Holding CTRL &Shift > enables dragging with left mouse button. >
Glad you found a solution. Nonetheless the page with this info is 381 entitled "Copying Text Using Drag and Drop" hope this helps. -- 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]
