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Thanks! I just found out, that I need 1.9.x79 ... it works
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Probably works even better in 2.02 :-)
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The only drawback I know to this is that the word count does not ignore
text you have deleted, which will normally be marked with an underline. I'm
pretty certain that is fixable with a macro but it would be a time-
consuming nuisance to write, and I am busy.
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the sorting bits yourself: I
haven't looked closely.
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of every paragraph is
shown.
It lets you promotoe and demote paragraphs and their subheadings by pushing
them around with a mouse than requiring two different mouse clicks. This is
less important, but handy if you're used to it.
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Can you please give me some examples, of stuff that MsO's document map
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So far as I can tell, they do the same. NO time for exhaustive checks right
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the document map can manage. Word's better, in other
words, at showing and manipulating the structure of documents.
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this for all
European language. Including Title Case and, possibly Sentence case as well
(I can't remember if I left in sentece canse when I switched to title case)
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when using
a new copy. Tools - Customise - Keyboard
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dictionaries, even I have contributed to the program,
since I started the UK English dictionary, since taken on by much more
capable people. I don't think of that as adding to the program code.
I suppose I meant, not one contribution in C++
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and relatively bug-free bits of open source software in the
world, and that the huge majority of sourceforge projects don't bloody work
at all.
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was, in most languages, eight years ago.
Meanwhile, the facts are as I stated them.
In any other case, there is a specific liability because your work
*may* damage the interests of other people.
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capable of fixing them. There may be some comment by
Eric Raymond about this over on my blog. I can't remember. In any case, his
argument was -- I think -- that users don't have eyeballs that matter for
the improvement of code. Which is the whole problem.
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to get used, they need to take into
account what users ask for.
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are -- naturally --
attracted to bugs (and still more, adding features) that are interesting to
them, and there is no mechanism such as money can provide for making them
more interested in the tedious work of fixing stuff important to users.
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a political API -- a set of well-defined and
inviting rules which let interested parties help.
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No, organized crime means exactly that - crime committed/prepared in an
organized manner (ie not impulse crime, or individual crime)
Sometime I hope to be able to lecture you as confidently on French usage.
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ways of improving it though.
The one thing that is clear is that banging on about the evils of microsoft
does nothing whatever to make Openoffice more useful to anyone.
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As for the other crimes, they are, as you say, anti-trust violations. They
were crimes, that should have been punished. But they are not the methods
of organised crime, which involve violence, usually or often against family
members as well as the perpetrator.
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of violence to settle disputes. That gives it an entirely different
favour to the mafia.
Microsoft is an entirely legitimate business which has done some illegal
things. Comparig it to the mafia is just silly.
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anything and with no guarantee at the end of it that anyone would ever care
(for some other project might have got there first) then the complete XML
PIM app could be built, with a pony as well for every user who wanted one.
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Reload? I certainly do. (This is on
Windows).
It's not the same thing as changes, since changes feature doesn' save
snapshopts, the way that versioning does.
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filters are horrible. Much worse than the .doc ones. And
-- really -- you can't get word viruses if you use OOo to open word
documents.
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it myself, since I bludged something that does all I need.
But since he is the man who wrote most of our MS Word filters, I'd expect
it to work.
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is a man who
has some influence on the devleopment of the program. There is something
like this for Macs already. I'm sure one could figure out a way to do it in
*nix. But it's much less hassle if someone ele does it.
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possible.
The real problem is calendaring and contact management. If Google offered
those things web-based, stuff would get really interesting.
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contacts manager and scheduler properly, this would be
praised as the most innovative step forward in the entire history of the
software industry by almost everyone on these lists, especially those who
most vocally despise Outlook.
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to insist on anything, or to retard
the development of OOo in any way. Do you really imagine that sun
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OOo's displays of web pages, which is at
present abysmal. But partial integration -- just using Gmail as the address
book, and the posting mechanism -- would probably be a whole lot easier.
Somone sould have put that up for Google's summer of code.
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the question of where and under what
circumstances open sourcing stuff is a more efficient way to produce
software than the traditional method. The answer is clearly under a very
restricted set of circumstances, but I still don't kow what they are.
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was entirely
written by Sun employees -- at least they were the ones who folded an
existeing java database (hsqldb) into openoffice. I don't think pressure
from these mailing lists had anything much to do with it.
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-- that I can prove he's lying.
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it useful to use my normal word processor when writing long and
reasonably structured letters.
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it is a bad programme, but
because the gap between hype and delivery is so immense.
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of linked heading styles, all inheriting
from higher up the hierarchy.
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this is the right way to handle character stylings.
I'll put an issue in.
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is that this could all be
done by non-programmers, like me -- at least people who don't know any
C++ and couldn't begin to hack on the main OOo code.
(the other point is that I'm too busy to do it right now)
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and disadvantages.And if we
do have both, there is potential for even more user confusion
than styles presently cause.
It does seem to me a prime example of the sort of thing which
could be written as an extension, and tested like that, by
interested parties.
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fine, and probably a prerequisite for sanity. I have
a killfile of my own which works so well I have forgotten who is in it.
But announcing that he is to be expelled from it is just silly.
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that you keep using their
products and giving them your money; they really don't care whether or
not you can use a competing product.
Of course. How is this supposed to be uniquely wicked? Do linux zealots
care whether anyone can use MS products?
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, right now. It won't print or export to PDF.
Should be fixed quite soon.
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focus).
Yes. Some people who use and improve Linux do care a lot about
interoperability. Some of the users -- who don't, in my limited
observation, improve it much -- think that all interoperability problems
would be solved if only everyone used their favourite software.
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document layout.
I write books, articles, and radio scripts. Nothing tremendously complex,
no.
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this won't work with RTF very well. So far as I know, nothing works
with RTF very well. I was just trying to suggest a possible way forwards.
Certainly, I wrote once a macro that simply marked selected text as Swedish
for exactly this reason. But I can't find it now.
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from whatever the surrounding style is.
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only wanted
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Try it. Write a macro that selects all the words in a particular language
-- whether or not they have been marked that way with a style. The only
way to do so is to iterate through the text looking for a particular
charLocale.
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language. If
you change pretneding to demanding, or agitating for I agree with you
entirely.
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of those problems. It may be imperfect. But it may be better than
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hierarchy must be redone.
Sorry to keep banging on here, but I have demonstrated a way around this
problem and it is important.
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talk as if there wasn't even a
gap to overcome.
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thing that the
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: whack, no mucking.
Doesn't seem to me quicker than tying a bulleted style to a different F key
combinaiton, and whacking that instead. Or even tying the style you want to
shift-F12. It's eay enough to have a macro that toggles between two styles/
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, and then, if you choose a page style
from the drop-down list ([none] won't work) there is a check box to let you
set the starting page number of the run in that style.
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For reason known only to themselves (corporate ownership ??) they don't
support Ooo formats.
Yahoo desktop search supports v1 OOo format, and I find it more powerful
than GDS
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be surmounted. It's another example of the failure of the open
source model to connect itchers with scratchers.
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Andrew Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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there are lots of python and java libraries which will interact with
blogging tools like movable type, which is what I use
The technical problem is simply put: the language which makes it easiest to
fool with openoffice
and
essential to have this feature, especially when one is used to it for
years.
thanks
jens
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There is,. You just need to map it to the keys you want, using the
customise menu. It was one of the first things I did when starting OOo.
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-whitespace characters. What's the logic of charging for
punctuation but not spaces?
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is a
better file finder, so I am sticking with .sxw format for the moment.
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dictionary from here
http://en-gb.pyxidium.co.uk:32080/OOo/index.php
but the thesaurus seems to have been left in the obscurity of its native
tongue.
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present trick, which is a quick macro to autodeformat
posts, and then copying and pasting.
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in there in the
first place.
Have I just missed something in the documentation? or is this a major
project just waiting to be started?
I think that what you want is probably here
http://www.thessalonica.org.ru/en/
If that doesn't help, I'm not sure what will.
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. But it sounds as if that would be
time well spent.
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Is there any equivalent in OOo? Any pointers, docs, etc. would be
greatly appreciated.
More sefully:
http://oooauthors.org/en/authors/userguide2/writer/draft_pub/0213WG-
WorkingWithMasterDocuments.sxw
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directories depending on the template that is used for them (and,
in the case of letters, the addressee). You could extend this n any way you
liked, but the basic technique is clear enough, I think.
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handle the new oasis format, whcih YDS
won't yet do.
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this will take you dfirect to the previous footnote, even if that is on an
earlier page.
Also, if you switch the view to web layout, al your footnotes will be in
a clump at the end of the file.
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Y.
To the exttent that open source stuff is like folk music, it is built in
that people will use it in ways which the originators would dislike. Someoe
may be at the moment counting words I think should not be published, using
my macro. So what?
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in it. Journalists don't, for sure. Paid
developers don't.
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understand how a _joint_ copyright assignment can be unacceptable.
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the JCA six months ago; I don't know how
many of them are developers doesn't actually tell us anything very much
about the number of non-Sun developers and how to increase them.
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, Suse and Redhat people have done lots and lots of
work under the hood that we don't see (and does Caolan Macnamara count
as both Sun and Red Hat?). But when a user looks at the functionality,
the rule seems simple. If Sun doesn't do it, nothing happens.
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. This may not help everyone, but I find it works for me.
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as marketing lead. And I think it's fair to say
it was ugly.
Given this, what do you suggest?
Given that, I think the Council should look at the website project. It is
dysfunctional.
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in the usabilty labs as the castrated quickstarter
did.
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what you want available from the address in my sig file. It's called
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word
successfully to your antipodes.
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are not.
The thumbnail view works in the latest preview versions, so will be in v
2.00; and Yahood desktop search indexes OOo files. You can get that
(addmitedly in beta) right now.
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books which may have useful tips. I
have an early versio of Jean Hollis Weber's book; people also speak well of
Solveig Haugland's.
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, right-click, and then select
default, which should remove all formatting that's not in the style/
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count at all, rather than a tucked
away field on the document statistics. So I think you're mixing up two
problems, a little. But you're absolutely right that this is something
where marketing has had too little impact.
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