Re: [discuss] Horrendous v2 changes...

Hi Peter, Peter Kupfer wrote: Joerg Barfurth wrote: Peter Kupfer wrote: This is what they proposed. However in current pre-releases, the opening top last point is disabled and not shortcut key is added, and from what I can tell it will not be added by release date. How do you know that it won't

[discuss] Replace

How well does OO.o2 handle replacing words with their correct capitalisation? In MSWord replacing the word "hamlet" with the word "macbeth" would replace the word with the same level of capitalisation throughout the document. e.g. hamlet -> macbeth Hamlet -> Macbeth HAMLET -> MACBETH In OO.o1.

Re: [discuss] Horrendous v2 changes...

Joerg Barfurth wrote: Hi Peter, ... So they arrived at the solution proposal to remove the preference in favor of a keystroke. So far so good - no functionality was really lost. so what exactly is the decision - to remove the setting in the options or to remove this as a preference _competely_ ?

Re: [discuss] Replace

On Thursday 27 January 2005 12:46, Jamie Borg wrote: > How well does OO.o2 handle replacing words with their correct > capitalisation? > > In MSWord replacing the word "hamlet" with the word "macbeth" would > replace the word with the same level of capitalisation throughout the > document. > > e.g.

[discuss] Re: Replace

Hristo Simenov Hristov wrote: By default match case is off You can turn it on or of. There is a checkbox for that. I do not see the problem. Maybe you have switched on this checkbox and you forgot to turn it off. Sorry, I should have been clearer. In MSWord I can type "hamlet" in the Find Box an

[discuss] Re: questions about nonav and *checkout* directories

Nicu Buculei wrote: Diane Mackay wrote: What is the /nonav/ directory? /nonav/ added to the URL permits a page on OOo website to be displayed without the navigation bar (the left column on any page) I cannot see the nonav directory in the source view of OOo files. Why not? What makes this direct

[discuss] Re: questions about nonav and *checkout* directories

Diane Mackay wrote: [...] What is the /*checkout*/ directory? *checkout* is a CVS command, meaning a file is retrieved from server So, does this mean that when I checkout a file, it goes into a checkout directory, that shows I've checked out this file? Can I see this in the source view of OOo f

[discuss] Re: searching for issues

Jacqueline McNally wrote: Hello Is anyone else experiencing difficulty using: http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/project_issues.html to search for issues? [...] It works for me, but I have received one report that the status bar shows "Waiting for www.openoffice.org...". Yes, I just tried to

Re: [discuss] Re: Replace

Jamie Borg wrote: Hristo Simenov Hristov wrote: By default match case is off You can turn it on or of. There is a checkbox for that. I do not see the problem. Maybe you have switched on this checkbox and you forgot to turn it off. Sorry, I should have been clearer. In MSWord I can type "hamlet"

[discuss] Re: Replace

Joerg Barfurth wrote: BTW: What should happen (or what does word do), if you are replacing macbeth with hamlet and the word you have is MacBeth? Or MacbetH? MACbETH? MaCbEtH? I am not so sure it is clearly defined what is the 'same' capitalization in each case. Ciao, Joerg I tried that out by s

[discuss] When OO 2.0 will be officially released ????

Hi, I wonder if someone know when OO 2.0 will be released approximatively (which quarter of 2005, or even better which month in 2005) ? Is there a detailed roadmap for OO 2.0 release with target release date ? Thanks, Franck

Re: [discuss] When OO 2.0 will be officially released ????

We're aming for an April release. The release date will vary depending on how much volunteer help we get with testing. Cheers, Daniel Carrera. On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 10:56:16AM +0100, fcharlemagne wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder if someone know when OO 2.0 will be released approximatively > (which

Re: [discuss] When OO 2.0 will be officially released ????

Hi, fcharlemagne wrote: Hi, I wonder if someone know when OO 2.0 will be released approximatively (which quarter of 2005, or even better which month in 2005) ? Is there a detailed roadmap for OO 2.0 release with target release date ? Thanks to Martin, you'll find an updated roadmap here : http://

[discuss] OOo suggestion regarding .tgz

Hello OOo_1.1.4rc_source.tar.gz unpacks into the current directory. I perceive this as very annoying and suggest that it be unpacked into separate directory. Cl< - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional command

[discuss] Re: questions about nonav and *checkout* directories

Hi Nicu, Thank you for your response. I'm still struggling a little bit to find my way, but things are starting to sink in. I feel a little frustrated with myself because this seems not so straightforward to me. Nicu Buculei wrote: Diane Mackay wrote: What is the /nonav/ directory? /nonav/ adde

[discuss] Re: Where should I send a document that makes OO crush?

post In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 (2.0.2-3) On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 18:51 -0200, Marcos Orfila wrote: > I have a file created using MS Excel 2000 that I can open successfully > in OpenOffice 1.1.4 and StarOffice 7 Update4 but makes OpenOffice > 1.9m69 crush. I was thin

[discuss] Re: Horrendous v2 changes.

I too am a little distressed at the possibility that the devs are going to intentionally remove options. I agree that too many options can be very confusing. However, choice is just as important, and intentionally *limiting* choice, when there is a way to do *both* (simplify the UI, but still a

[discuss] Splashscreen Vote Temporarily Suspended

All, With great regret we must suspend the ongoing vote on the new splashscreen for OpenOffice.org 2.0. If you have already voted, we ask your patience and understanding. You will be able to vote again, once we have corrected the problem. The problem is this: Voters were unaware that we add th

[discuss] Re: Idea for a Feature - Insert AutoText

Ricardo Pinho wrote: Idea for a Feature: Microsoft Office's Word's Insert AutoText for inserting pre-defined oppenig and closing senteces for a letter, for example. This feature has been in OOo for several releases now. Edit>automatic text or just type abbrv. aand predd F3 (by the way: identical t

Re: [discuss] Horrendous Changes to v2.0

On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 23:56:55 -0500, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Good night It's not about being like "the other guy" - it's about > accepting *universal* standard operating practices. Aren't we all about > "standards" here? It's about meeting users expectations. It's abou

Re: [discuss] Horrendous v2 changes...

Joerg Barfurth wrote: Maybe this could have been avoided, if more people participated in the specification process. Specs are announced on the <[EMAIL PROTECTED],org> mailing list and anyone can review them. I had no idea this list existed. Perhaps I will join for the future. -- Peter Kupfer OOo

[discuss] Break it up

I'm on dialup and am not going to wait 7 hours for it to download. Could you break it up into smaller zip files that I could down load over a period of days? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [discuss] Horrendous Changes to v2.0

Chad Smith wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cursor position and title are not confusing. Speak for yourself. I was confused when I saw anything other than my filename in the title bar. And I would be confused if my document opened to page 15 paragraph 3 line 4 word 6 letter 3. They are not confu

Re: [discuss] Break it up

>I'm on dialup and am not going to wait 7 hours for it to download. >Could you break it up into smaller zip files that I could down load >over a period of days? > Two immediate options, besides using a download manager (see ) 1. Buy a CDROM

Re: [discuss] Need some Market data with respect to Oo and Linux - Can somebody help?

Hi John, You were asking for studies showing the adoption of open source. This might be helpful. It shows that: Summary It's not just on servers that Linux adoption is now rampant: the overall Linux solution stack is also growing, and growing fast. According to a new IDC study, announced ye

Re: [discuss] Re: Horrendous Changes to v2.0

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fred Rosenblatt wrote: | Chad Smith wrote: | |> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |> | | I would think that having too many choices is only a problem if you are | forced to make those choices. It appears that most of the OO options, | for most of us, most of t

Re: [discuss] Break it up

HT wrote: I'm on dialup and am not going to wait 7 hours for it to download. Could you break it up into smaller zip files that I could down load over a period of days? Use a download manager, which lets you stop and resume to your heart's content -- Pierre http://www.finalfiler.com Worrigee

Re: [discuss] Break it up

> I'm on dialup and am not going to wait 7 hours for it to download. > Could you break it up into smaller zip files that I could down load > over a period of days? > > > > Look at the page before the download page. They recommend the use of a DownLoad Manager. I reviewed some, and, decided