In-line comments from another member of this mailing list: On Sunday 06 November 2005 11:45 pm, Steven Marx wrote: > Hi, > I have two issues. > > The first is one that has my daugher in rebellion > demanding Microsoft Office. I don't want to comply so > I hope you can clear this one up for me. Suppose I > cut and paste a long text document from, say, an > e-mail text editor into Open Office Writer. What > happens is that I get three pages. The first page is > blank. The second page contains as much of the text > as will fit on one page, the rest of the text seeming > to be lost. The third page is also blank. What is > going on???
This sounds like it may be to do with the content type of the information being pasted. I would suggest trying to do an Edit -> Paste Special and choose an appropriate filter to see if that helps. > My second item is a shortcut that I am used to in > Excel for which I cannot find an equivalent in Open > Office Calc. If I am typing text into a cell and I > want to force a new line, in Excel I can hit Alt Enter > and I get my new line at that point. I can't figure > out any way to force a new line in Open Office Calc. > Auto text wrap is not the same thing. Am I missing > something? > > Thanks for any help you may have to give me. > Steve Marx No, just a slight change - in OpenOffice.org it is done with Shift-Enter rather than the Alt key. Regards Jonathon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
