RE: [api-dev] Stopping a frozen instance of Openoffice

2007-05-09 Thread John Sisson
We have a similar situation; we submit documents to OO for 'rendering'; if the process times out in some way we kill OpenOffice. Since this is a windows system, we use the TASKKILL.exe tool and just execute it via the java System calls. I am sure that there are matching supervisory widgets for all

[api-dev] Stopping a frozen instance of Openoffice

2007-05-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
I'm using OOo 2.0 in an Java application. When the Java program starts, it attempts to connect with OOo. If it can't, then it runs OOo and sets a flag to show OOo was not running when the app started. At the end, if OOo was not running at the start, it'll send a quit command to OOo. I've ha

Re: [api-dev] Making fields read-only

2007-05-09 Thread Jakob Lechner
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 19:13 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > Mathias Röllig wrote: > > Sure? Perhaps, if the field can be protected against deletion. But IMHO > > is this also only senseful if protected areas can be protected by > > protecting the document with password like a calc document. > > Well

Re: [api-dev] Making fields read-only

2007-05-09 Thread Mathias Bauer
Mathias Röllig wrote: > Am 08.05.2007 08:33 schrieb Mathias Bauer: >>> Here's my question: I want some of the inserted fields to be read-only >>> but I haven't found a property in the field API yet. Any ideas? >> >> I'm afraid that this isn't available. Sounds like a useful enhancement. > > Sure?

[api-dev] Search records in a database form without the navigation bar

2007-05-09 Thread Mathias Röllig
Hello! I've created a database form on a writer document. I disabled the navigation bar at the form and i use navigation bar controls on the form document. But the controls have no button for the database record search. I don't find a command to call the search dialog via API. So i recorded a dis

[api-dev] XCalendar?

2007-05-09 Thread Mathias Röllig
Hello! In the IDL reference i found commands to call various calendar functions. But the interface XCalendar resides in the modul com.sun.star.i18l which is marked as "deprecated draft". Is the "draft" deprecated or the module and also the interfaces and functions in it? And if so, where are new

Re: [api-dev] BASE text-importfilter

2007-05-09 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germa ny
Hi Fernand, side note: This mail is cc'ed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], where it fits better than [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you don't mind, I'd like to continue the discussion there, since more Base-interested users read there. > That was the good news, now the bad:during my new testings i found some > stra