Keith,
> > I did not get a response to this so I am reposting in the hope that > > someone with a fix will see the post this time . . > > > > Thanks, > > > > Phil. > > > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > From: Philip Rhoades <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: SO7 -> OOo1.1/2.0 different table row heights? > > Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:36:41 +1000 > > People, > > > > I have a large number of SO7 sxw files that are templates for a > > command line, mail merge operation (I manually unzip the sxw file, do > > global replacements, rezip the file and send the result to the > > printer). > > > > I want to move the setup from SO7 to OOo1.1 (the OOo2 rpm is not > > available for the PPC) but the files look/print differently in the two > > systems eg when I do the following in SO7: > > > > - Open a new A4 doc > > - Set all margins to 2cm > > - Insert a table, using Courier 12 pt, and increase the number of rows > > to fill the page (in this case 39 rows) > > - Save the doc, open it in OOo1.1 (or OOo2 on another machine) and I > > find the table only fits 37 lines on the page with the table > > overflowing to the next page . . > > > > It appears that the padding above and below the the 12 pt font of the > > cell texts is different in the two environments? - if I force the the > > OOo1.1 row heights back to 0.65 it is almost back to how it looked in > > SO7. Is there some checkbox or something in OO1.1/OO2 that will allow > > the file to look exactly like it did in SO7? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Phil. > > Hi Phil, > > I think there is some difference in the default styles for tables. i > had a similar problem when opening html files that consisted mostly of > tables. > > What I did was modify the "Table Contents" style in the document. Go > to the Styles Navigator, select the "table contents" style- (right > click) then select modify. In the indents and spacing tab there are > options for padding above and below the row... change both to 0 > > I don't know if that's what you need or not. I had a look - on both SO7 and OO1.1/2.0, for table contents, the above and below paragraph spacing is set to 0.0cm and 0.21cm respectively . . Thanks anyway, Phil. -- Philip Rhoades Pricom Pty Limited (ACN 003 252 275 ABN 91 003 252 275) GPO Box 3411 Sydney NSW 2001 Australia Mobile: +61:0411-185-652 Fax: +61:2:8923-5363 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
