On Sunday 02 October 2005 04:32 am, Bartle Bull wrote: > hi. i am new to OpenOffice.org. i find it very exciting and am > happy to be participating. > > (i use windows XP; my OOo version is 1.1.4.) > > two questions re your word processing program: > > 1) i am writing a document in what i expect is your "default" > format. this includes a gray outline delineating the margins of the > page, plus gray shading around the spaces that come with bullet > points. > > how do i get rid of this gray "border" around the page, and of the > gray shading attached to bullet points? > > 2) i am a journalist and author. do you think if i email my articles > or chapters to editors who use windows and MS office, and don't have > OO, they will be able to open these documents into Word? > > many thanks, > > bartle bull From another member of this mailing list: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bartle wrote:
> how do i get rid of this gray "border" around the page, and of the gray shading attached to bullet points? At ">View" uncheck everything except "Status Bar" Leave that one checked. > 2)and don't have OO, they will be able to open these documents into Word? ">File >Save as" and select either Rich Text Format or Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP format xan jonathon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
