On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 11:39 +1100, Ross Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 19:06 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote:
> > G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> > > Have you disabled automatic URL recognition in Tools > AutoCorrect?
> > 
> > Yes. Both [M] and [T] are unchecked.
> >  
> > > Forget which tab but that may be your problem. I think once you do that
> > > you can use Insert > Hyperlink  and specify document
> > 
> > Rather than "Internet"!! Excellent! Thanks.0
> > 
> 
> Just a postscript here:
> Insert > Hyperlink as document works whether the AutoCorrect URL
> recognition options are checked or not.
> 
> Document implies file: protocol, so if you try to insert a filesystem
> absolute, but still relative URL, like "/index.html", OOo will convert
> it to "file:///index.html" rather than "http:///index.html";.
> 
> It seems that OOo always wants a directory component prefix when
> filenames are given, otherwise it assumes it's a directory and slaps a
> '/' on the end.

Hmm. Why is OOo forcing "/index.html" to "file:///index.html" even
though I've chosen Internet and Web for the URL? This is with or without
the AutoCorrect URL option enabled.


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