Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 14 Jun 2005 12:37, Paul Kater wrote: > >>On Tue, June 14, 2005 12:22, Anne Wilson said: >> >>>open the template under > Templates > Edit and simply change the name, >>>saving it with a new name. I can't do that. For some reason it says >>>that the text is read-only. >> >>Very strange! Can you open the template as a new document (file -> new >>... )? > > > Yes. > > >>Perhaps you can then use the new document, based on the >>template, and save that as a new template. >> > > I tried that as well, but got the same message. I should have said that the > business card uses a table for layout, so it could be something to do with > the table settings, but it's far from obvious where the problem lies. I > did all the work on it last night, and could edit the fields then without > any problems at all. What worries me is that if I have to start again from > scratch to make the second one it's extremely doubtful that I could make it > exactly like the first. > > Anne Hi Anne
Some templates are saved under ~OOo/share/ and you may not (as user) have write permissions to that directory. Can you "Save As" under a new name and edit the new copy? Russell
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