-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 19 Jan 2005 07:22, Russell Butler wrote: > If you do, as you should, File-Templates-Save then they should be in > whatever directory is set in Tools-Options-Paths-Templates. > Yes - I realise that. Coming from another background, I expected it to be on the lines of File-Save-Save as a Template - and it had saved over the original before I realised what had happened.
> I suspect you may have saved the original in a document directory, and > when you saved as a conventional writer or calc file it has discarded > the original. I don't know if setting "Always create backup" in the > Load/Save area would help. > No, at least I think not. I have that turned on, but I can't remember whether it was when I did this. > Normally if you try to save a template over a previous one of the same > name OOo will ask if you want to overwrite it. > It's all caused by my unfamiliarity with OOo. I had big problems a couple of years ago with it, and I haven't used it since, but I ought to get familiarity with it again, as I am trying to get my windows-oriented family onto it. I'll get there. Thanks for the help. Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB7lH0kFAvMr/nNX8RAv1aAJ0U50t84kVmsspHZQzuenhvSTa0UQCdHxu4 izR019PgnN9ioRdvhdTajto= =PG9Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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