users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org -----Original Message----- From: Joe Smith [mailto:j...@martnet.com] Sent: 08 March 2010 07:49 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: Bracketing List Items Together
On 03/08/2010 04:29 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: > In Writer (3.1.1 currently), how can I bracket two or more list-items > together with a large curly brace placed at the *right* of the longest item? > Thus: > > List item 1 ) > List Item Number 2 ) This text refers to all three items > This is list item number 3 ) > > The three right braces above should really be "combined into" a single large > curly bracket vertically centred on item #2. The intention, as I've > indicated, is to have additional text after the bracket, on the same line as > item #2, which refers to all three items. I've used a table to contain the items, with a formula or graphic for the bracket, depending on the exact appearance I need. Using a table isn't absolutely necessary, but it makes it easy to adjust the spacing and alignment of the items. Here are some samples: http://www.martnet.com/~jes/temp/bracket_text_items.odt <Joe --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
