On Wed, 07 May 2008 14:40:06 -0400 James Knott wrote: > Harold Fuchs wrote: > > 2008/5/6 CHERYL REDFORD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >> i am using openoffice.org version 2. my problem is i need toknow > >how to> delete a file from writer. i cna delete contents, but the > >file still exists.> the support page did not help with my problem. > >any help would be> appreciated. > >> > >> c. redford > >> > >> > > > > You don't delete OpenOffice.org files through Writer. You delete > > OpenOffice.org files the same way you delete any other files on your > > computer - via the Operating System. Assuming you are using Windows, > > that means by browsing to the file in Windows Explorer, selecting > > the file by clicking on it and pressing the delete key or using the > > File>Delete menu option. > > > > > Actually you can, via the open file panel, where you can right click & > delete. >
Thats because the "Open..." and "Save As..." dialogue boxes are both effectively cut down versions of Windows Explorer Supplied by the OS functions to the Program. It also helps to: * keep uniformity from program to program if they use this supplied OS functionality. * reduce coding needed by the program (using supplied OS calls instead) -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
