On Wednesday, November 01, 2006 12:19 PM [GMT+1=CET], Dan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 November 2006 04:38 am, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> Harold Fuchs wrote: >>> On Friday, October 27, 2006 6:31 PM [GMT+1=CET], Anthony Chilco > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Actually, the height is one of the options on 'Format / >>>> paragraph / drop caps tab'. >>>> tc >>> >>> On my 2.0.4 Win XP/Pro system the height simply doesn't work. >>> Bug? >> >> Probably! The same thing here and also on Debian Sarge. Can't >> confirm on Etch: my machine just thrashes for minutes on end until >> it gives up and offers to close OO.o. This latter is probably due >> to lack of memory - only 128 MB - but even so?? >> >> If no one points out our collective misunderstanding in the next >> few hours I'll raise an issue for this. >> >> Peter HB > > Have any of you looked at the Character Styles in the Styles > and Formatting Window? It is called Drop Caps. Try modifying that > character style. > I have now looked there. Seems to make no differecne whatsoever. Please explain in detail how I get a paragraph whose initial capital letter is larger than the other capital letters in the same paragraph and also drops *below* the line it's on. Harold Fuchs London, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
