Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
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> Herbert Eppel wrote:
> 
>> Is there a good reason why the only "Change Case" options offered by
>> OOo appear to be upper or lower case?
>>
>> I also find the "Sentence Case" and "Title Case" options offered by
>> MS Word useful.
> 
> http://api.openoffice.org/docs/common/ref/com/sun/star/style/CaseMap.h
t
> ml 
> 
> It looks like the support:
> NONE     The case of the characters is unchanged. 
> UPPERCASE     All characters are put in upper case. 
> LOWERCASE     All characters are put in lower case. 
> TITLE     The first character of each word is put in upper case. 
> SMALLCAPS     All characters are put in upper case, but with a smaller
> font height. 
> 
> Use Format | Character | Effects to set this using the GUI
> 

The drawback of doing things this way is that the changes are not
maintained if the document is exported to other formats, ascii in
particular. I have an elaborate case changer macro which works round
this problem, at least for European languages. It also does sentence
case and title case. I thought it was at one stage in your macro
document :-) 
 



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Andrew Brown
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