Hi again. I just wanted to be sure you knew I sent an email to the address you mentioned. I would like to help out. I have a number of attorney friends (a group) that are also interested in seeing this happen. Please let me know what you need.
Ryan >On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 19:41 -0700, Ryan Jewell wrote: > > >>My brother is an attorney using openoffice writer in his practice. >>Openoffice falls short of word perfect and ms word when it comes to >>creating a legal pleading. These documents need double spaced line >>numbering on every page. Certain sections of the document are single >>spaced and the oo line numbering isn't sophisticated enough. Work around >>solutions use a graphic or separate frame to produce the correct >>numbering format. While this works, it's more awkward than competitive >>word processors. The user either manually inserts this on each page or >>calls a macro before printing. I'm hoping to find a cleaner solution. I >>submitted this problem as a feature request a few months ago but nothing >>has happened so far. >> >>Does anyone have other ideas to solve this problem? >> >>Is there a way to create a template that would automatically insert this >>line numbering frame on each page the user creates? >> >> >> > >I have noticed that pleading papers differ from jurisdiction to >jurisdiction. This makes creating templates a bit awkward. I tried >working on one but found that regardless of how one created the >numbering down the left side of the page, font choice and size in the >body that matched the numbering was overridden by users. According to >the specs for California around Sacramento, this should not be. So to >create better pleading paper templates, we need input from the legal >professionals in the various jurisdictions and even some samples. > >Could you please help with this? If yes, send an email to >[email protected] and let us know. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
