"Andy Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dennis Marks wrote: >> To make this clearer, the problem only occurs when the 3 letters are by >> themselves in a spreadsheet cell. If I add a trailing space the problem >> does not occur. For example, if I want column headings of JAN FEB MAR >> etc. they come out as Jan Feb Mar etc. >> >> "Dennis Marks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:... >> >>>When I type 3 capital letters that also happen to be an abbreviation >>>OpenOffice insists on changing it to first letter capitalized and the >>>rest lowercase. This happens even after I remove the word from >>>autocorrect/exceptions/abbreviations. I can't figure where it maintains >>>the list. XYZ stays, JAN becomes Jan. >>> >>>-- >>>Dennis Marks >>> > > It is kept in Tools-Options-Openoffice.org Calc-Sort Lists. You could > delete the list there; on the other hand you might find it useful some > time, so an alternative is to type 'JAN into the cell to force Calc to > accept it as straight text. > > Andy
Removing from table solved problem. If I use 'JAN the ' also displays. Is there another way to leave in table but also allow me to type as JAN? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
