i love open office but it needs to put in FRONT PAGE for web designs
like ms office has or something close to it thats compatible!

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 -
Hamburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi all! ^^
>
> As a very late contribution to the discussion I have checked the spec
> and implementation and there is a way to remove the hard language
> attributes of the text.
>
> According to the spec
> http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/linguistic/Set_Language_Attribute_for_Text.odt
> Using "Tools/Languages/For all Text" will change the documents default
> language AND remove all hard language attributes (see item 1.2.1. in the
> spec).
>
>
> However me and one other guy already think that behavior is very much to
> be discussed since either the menu entry does not fit what happens or
> the implementation should be changed to match the suggested meaning of
> this menu entry. That is instead of removing all hard language
> attributes it should instead hard set the language attribute for all
> text. Because the latter one is the only really working way to have all
> the text set to the language the use has chosen.
>
>
> Problem:
> If we leave the current behavior we can NOT expect all text in the
> document to change it's language to the one selected by the user!!
> This is because the user may have applied a non-default style to a
> paragraph. Let's say the language in that paragraph style is French.
> Thus currently if we have a document language of e.g. German and the
> user selects 'Set all text' with Danish then the document language and
> the default-styles will change to Danish. But not for the paragraph with
> the (non-default) style where French was set.
> Thus the result may be much less then expected by the user.
>
>
> Therefor I'm going to ask this to all of you users:
>
> If we can choose only between
>
> A) keep the current behavior (remove hard language attributes) and
> therefore may have paragraphs/text left that did not change the language
> accordingly to the users selection.
>
> or
>
> B) Hard set all language attributes for all text. Thus not missing any
> text portions, but in return being unable to reset language attributes.
>
>
> What should it be? Which implementation do you want/need?
> There can only be one...
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Thomas
>
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