Per the guidelines, I am announcing the intended creation, sometime next
week, of a new page in the Basic Guide. It will be the last page in the
first ( Language) section. Your comments, suggestions, and objections on
procedure, placement, content, &c., are most welcome, and right here (on
this t
> The major purpose is documenting the *With...End With* statements. I (or
> somebody else) might add the *Wait* statement, as well.
Excellent. it will be much appreciated! The location seems logics, and
since it's a Wiki, it's easy to shuffle it later if we discover it has
a better home in a d
Clayton wrote:
I am detailing my intended procedure, because I didn't see the steps
spelled out anywhere. If you think it worthwhile, I might be persuaded
:-) to add a Help page with this information, expanded.
There are currently no specific steps for the BASIC Guide. I did add
some specific
T. J. Frazier wrote:
Clayton wrote:
I am detailing my intended procedure, because I didn't see the steps
spelled out anywhere. If you think it worthwhile, I might be persuaded
:-) to add a Help page with this information, expanded.
You are welcome to add missing content to the Wiki Editing Poli
Hello T,
On Friday 09 January 2009 18:33, T. J. Frazier wrote:
> Per the guidelines, I am announcing the intended creation, sometime next
> week, of a new page in the Basic Guide. It will be the last page in the
> first ( Language) section. Your comments, suggestions, and objections on
> procedur
Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote:
Hi, Ariel!
Many thanks, and I will look into all of those things. I've been
playing with Basic since a 10-cps TTY was the hottest thing, but there
are still new things to learn. /tj
--
T. J. Frazier
Melbourne, FL
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Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote:
* in
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/BASIC_Guide/Loops#For_Each
** the variable holding the value of each element in the loop is not declared,
this will give an error when Option Explicit is used on the module
Quite right, I fixed that.
Hi,
* explanation about how to declare new types is AFAIK missing (I
couldn't even find it in the office Help):
Type aMenuItem
aCommand as String
aText as String
End Type
Sub Main
Dim maItem as New aMenuItem
With maItem
.aCommand = ".uno:Copy"
.aText = "~C
Uwe Fischer wrote:
Hi,
The Type ... End Type is new to me, too.
I couldn't find any reference to this declaration in the BASIC Guide,
and not in the whole api.openoffice.org documentation.
Nor could I.
Possibly the example at CreateObject is a typo? Did you check if the
example works as ex
Hi TJ, Uwe,
T. J. Frazier wrote (14-1-2009 21:47)
The code, as given on this thread, compiles and runs as expected, under
3.0.0. I didn't try the OLH example.
I use the Type statement sometimes.
One remark: you only can use the defined variable in the same module as
where it is declared.
I
Hi, Cor,
Cor Nouws wrote:
I use the Type statement sometimes.
One remark: you only can use the defined variable in the same module as
where it is declared.
PUBLIC Type type-name? (Well, maybe.)
PUBLIC name As New type-name? (This one should make the instance
available. If it doesn't, I'll
T. J. Frazier wrote:
* First, I will prepare the content off-line, by copying an existing
page from the same section, into a text editor; that should give me the
templates and links the new page requires.
* To create the page, I shall edit the TOC template parameters in the
preceding page, crea
Hi, TJ.
T. J. Frazier wrote (15-1-2009 10:01)
PUBLIC Type type-name? (Well, maybe.)
PUBLIC name As New type-name? (This one should make the instance
available. If it doesn't, I'll file an issue.)
No, I tried that already. Maybe there is a good way, but I don't know.
I can ask on d...@api.ooo
Martina Waller wrote:
I just added some content to the "Working on Guides" section in
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Dashboard/Wiki_Editing_Policy.
But I am not an expert for writing guides. So, I would be very happy if
one of you guys could add more information to this
Hi, Martina,
Martina Waller wrote:
I just added some content to the "Working on Guides" section in
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Dashboard/Wiki_Editing_Policy.
I don't know whether this is in your department or Clayton's, but the
template for "Checked for Technical
T. J. Frazier wrote:
> Hi, Martina,
>
> Martina Waller wrote:
>> I just added some content to the "Working on Guides" section in
>> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Dashboard/Wiki_Editing_Policy.
>>
>
> I don't know whether this is in your department or Clayton's, but the
>
>> * To create the page, I shall edit the TOC template parameters in the
>> preceding page, creating a redlink to my intended page, and commit the
>> edit. Then, I merely need to click on the redlink, follow the process to
>> edit the new page, and paste in my new content. When the preview looks
>>
> BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
> Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to fix
> that by hand?
Which list is that? The Book TOC? (I've kind of lost my place in this
thread)
It is possible to use the Dynamic Page List (DPL) extension to
Clayton wrote:
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to fix
that by hand?
Which list is that? The Book TOC? (I've kind of lost my place in this
thread)
It is possible to use the Dynamic Page List (DPL)
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
Martina Waller wrote:
I just added some content to the "Working on Guides" section in
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Dashboard/Wiki_Editing_Policy.
But I am not an expert for writing guides. So, I would be very happy
if one of you guys could ad
On 01/19/09 11:44, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Clayton wrote:
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to fix
that by hand?
Which list is that? The Book TOC? (I've kind of lost my place in this
thread)
It is pos
Clayton wrote:
Lessons Learned:
The TOC template itself must also be edited, to add the new page name.
Yes, that is true. Unfortunately, it is not autogenerated. It woul be
nice if this were possible, but an autogenerated Wiki TOC at the book
level seems to be... out of reach.
We implemented
Uwe Fischer wrote:
On 01/19/09 11:44, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Clayton wrote:
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to fix
that by hand?
Which list is that? The Book TOC? (I've kind of lost my place in thi
Hi T. J.,
On 01/19/09 13:32, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Uwe Fischer wrote:
On 01/19/09 11:44, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Clayton wrote:
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to fix
that by hand?
Which list is th
> BTW: the wiki syntax highlighter doesn't recognize Type as a keyword,
> although OO.o Basic highlights it fine.
The oobas tag in the GeSHi part o fthe SyntaxHighluighter could use some
work. The original author/developer of GeSHi has asked for our
(community) feedback into the tool, but no one
>> We implemented the TOC template to provide navigation inside a multi
>> page book. If there could be improvements made, speak up :-)
>>
> :D UP!
> (1) This sounds right off hand like a task for a bot. I know zero about
> bots, so let me do my homework.
It is, and it isn't. It's really hard fo
Clayton wrote:
We implemented the TOC template to provide navigation inside a multi
page book. If there could be improvements made, speak up :-)
:D UP!
(1) This sounds right off hand like a task for a bot. I know zero about
bots, so let me do my homework.
It is, and it isn't. It's really ha
> I'm failing in my search for bot information, so I'm still speculating
> in ignorance. If a bot can read a wiki page, and compare the "next" and
> "previous" (and section) links (in the template call) to what it would
> expect from the TOC template...
The Wiki API allows you to retrieve a page
Clayton wrote:
As a user of that (Export) feature, can you suggest where I should make
some suggestions for its improvement?
It is an OOoExtension:
http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/wikipublisher
This is the best place to start at.
C.
The functionality JHW and I are using (Ex
> The functionality JHW and I are using (Export to MediaWiki) seems to be
> built into V3.0. I haven't installed the extension, nor does it show in
> the Extension Manager. The File format list box on the Export dialog
> shows "MediaWiki (*.txt)" as the option we are using.
I "think" they are one
Hi,
On 01/19/09 16:27, Clayton wrote:
The functionality JHW and I are using (Export to MediaWiki) seems to be
built into V3.0. I haven't installed the extension, nor does it show in
the Extension Manager. The File format list box on the Export dialog
shows "MediaWiki (*.txt)" as the option we ar
Uwe Fischer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 01/19/09 16:27, Clayton wrote:
>>> The functionality JHW and I are using (Export to MediaWiki) seems to be
>>> built into V3.0. I haven't installed the extension, nor does it show in
>>> the Extension Manager. The File format list box on the Export dialog
>>> shows
Uwe Fischer wrote:
Hi T. J.,
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have to
fix
that by hand?
(This was in reply to Uwe's question about the OLH.)
The list is in Help > Basic > Contents > Macros, etc. > C
Hi T.J.,
On 01/28/09 20:10, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Uwe Fischer wrote:
Hi T. J.,
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have
to fix
that by hand?
(This was in reply to Uwe's question about the OLH.)
The li
Uwe Fischer wrote:
Hi T.J.,
On 01/28/09 20:10, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Uwe Fischer wrote:
Hi T. J.,
BTW: I thought the "Alphabetic List of Functions, Statements, and
Operators" would be generated automatically. Do you really have
to fix
that by hand?
(This was in reply to Uwe's question ab
Hi,
On 01/29/09 11:10, T. J. Frazier wrote:
Excuse me if I'm getting a little confused, here. I'm envisioning a work
flow like this:
Developer list of functions includes (for example) "Zork Function".
Q: Does a page for that exist?
: No, -> list: "Pages we must write"
: Yes, update content as
T. J. Frazier wrote:
Excuse me if I'm getting a little confused, here. I'm envisioning a work
flow like this:
Developer list of functions includes (for example) "Zork Function".
Q: Does a page for that exist?
This is true but we don't have an approved list of all functions as yet.
The help f
Frank Peters wrote:
T. J. Frazier wrote:
Excuse me if I'm getting a little confused, here. I'm envisioning a
work flow like this:
Developer list of functions includes (for example) "Zork Function".
Q: Does a page for that exist?
This is true but we don't have an approved list of all functio
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