Re: [discuss] Performance project - becoming an incubator project

2009-01-13 Thread Malte Timmermann
+1 :) Dieter Loeschky wrote, On 01/06/09 12:49: Hi, improving the performance on OOo significantly even on low end computers is key critical to be successful in the emerging markets and to be at eye level with our competitors. For this reason Li Heng from RedOffice and I want to set up a

Re: [discuss] Performance project - becoming an incubator project

2009-01-13 Thread Mathias Bauer
Thorsten Behrens wrote: Kind of reminds me of the virtual UI project The problem with this project was that it was virtual - it never actually worked as a project. That should be avoided with performance. In fact we had a kind of virtual performance project, consisting of all the people that at

Re: [discuss] Performance project - becoming an incubator project

2009-01-13 Thread Thorsten Behrens
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:53:45PM +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote: In fact we had a kind of virtual performance project, consisting of all the people that at times worked on that matter. But the outcome of that occasional work was quite low, it was neither planned nor focussed. I'm confident that

[discuss] Why does OpenOffice keep converting things to dates in tables?

2009-01-13 Thread Grant Edwards
I'm trying to create a table, and for some god-forsaken reason, oowriter seems to think it's supposed to convert everyting I type into dates if at all possible. I type 1-60, and it insists on converting that to 01/01/60. I type 0-8, and that's left alone (as it should be). How to I tell oowriter

Re: [discuss] Why does OpenOffice keep converting things to dates in tables?

2009-01-13 Thread Graham Lauder
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 13:05:22 Grant Edwards wrote: I'm trying to create a table, and for some god-forsaken reason, oowriter seems to think it's supposed to convert everyting I type into dates if at all possible. I type 1-60, and it insists on converting that to 01/01/60. I type 0-8,

[discuss] Re: Why does OpenOffice keep converting things to dates in tables?

2009-01-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-14, Graham Lauder yori...@openoffice.org wrote: Select tablenumber format scroll to the bottom of the list and select text Turning off Number Recognition worked. It seems every time OOo is updated, there's always some new feature that I've got to spend hours figuring out how to