[discuss] This "bug" still persists in OOo3.0 (was: "Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?")

2008-10-18 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Despite that this issue had been raised ages ago. It still persists in OOo 3.0 and I can't find the option to remove non-stylesheet languages without using the paste as plaintext quirk. Why there is no "[Default]" language option in the language selector to remove non-stylesheet language forma

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-04 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi Robert, Robert Funnell wrote: > > If I somehow end up with a mix of en-us, en-uk and en-ca (which has > happened to me more than once) but also have a style for French > quotations, I might want to force all of the English to en-ca without > losing my French styles. Or I might have everyt

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-03 Thread Robin Laing
snookerss wrote: i mentioned similar! doesn't have to be front page! besides having a WEBTOOL built into open office would be a nice thing to have!! AND YES i am designing a website but without a proper web design tool its a hassle! On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Ian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-03 Thread Robert Funnell
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote: Hi John! John P. Baker wrote: How about providing two menu options? The first would apply only to those paragraphs whose style does not specify a hard language attribute. The second would apply to all paragraphs and wo

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-03 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi Robert, Robert Funnell wrote: > I'd think that A would definitely be preferable. B seems to be more > destructive, irreversibly wiping out the effects of carefully defined > styles (if I understand correctly). > > However, I would question whether it's a good idea for a setting which > cl

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-03 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi John! John P. Baker wrote: > How about providing two menu options? > > The first would apply only to those paragraphs whose style does not specify a > hard language attribute. > > The second would apply to all paragraphs and would replace any hard language > attribute that may be present.

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread Ian Lynch
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 13:41 -0700, snookerss wrote: > i mentioned similar! doesn't have to be front page! besides having a > WEBTOOL built into open office would be a nice thing to have!! AND YES > i am designing a website but without a proper web design tool its a > hassle! But don't you think

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread snookerss
i mentioned similar! doesn't have to be front page! besides having a WEBTOOL built into open office would be a nice thing to have!! AND YES i am designing a website but without a proper web design tool its a hassle! On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Ian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread Robert Funnell
I'd think that A would definitely be preferable. B seems to be more destructive, irreversibly wiping out the effects of carefully defined styles (if I understand correctly). However, I would question whether it's a good idea for a setting which claims only to set a default language to _also_ d

RE: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread John P. Baker
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:07 AM To: discuss@openoffice.org Cc: Frank Loehmann; Stefan Baltzer; Mathias Bauer Subject: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread Ian Lynch
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 08:22 -0700, snookerss wrote: > i love open office but it needs to put in FRONT PAGE for web designs > like ms office has or something close to it thats compatible! Ahrrg no!. If you want to design a website use the right tools for that job. Few people design a serious web si

Re: [discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread snookerss
i love open office but it needs to put in FRONT PAGE for web designs like ms office has or something close to it thats compatible! On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all! ^^ > > As a very late contribution to the discussio

[discuss] [Q] [developers need hints]: How should it work??? was [Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-06-02 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi all! ^^ As a very late contribution to the discussion I have checked the spec and implementation and there is a way to remove the hard language attributes of the text. According to the spec http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/linguistic/Set_Language_Attribute_for_Text.odt Using "Tools/Languag

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-15 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 13:32) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 1:29) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-14 Thread Cor Nouws
Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 13:32) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 1:29) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51 (UTC+2) then. I di

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-14 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 1:29) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51 (UTC+2) then. I discussed the change in behaviour of 'Defaul

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (14-5-2008 1:29) Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51 (UTC+2) then. I discussed the change in behaviour of 'Default formatting', one

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Cor Nouws wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51 (UTC+2) then. I discussed the change in behaviour of 'Default formatting', one of the possibilities you mentioned to r

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (13-5-2008 12:34) the persons who had read my post didn't see what I am trying to say. You didn't understand my mail of 12-5-08 14:51 (UTC+2) then. I discussed the change in behaviour of 'Default formatting', one of the possibilities you mentioned to remove changed lang

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote: Hi all, Hi Ozma, Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (12-5-2008 14:09) Mathias Bauer wrote: The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. There is no optio

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote (13-5-2008 10:21) Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (12-5-2008 14:09) Mathias Bauer wrote: The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. There is no option to

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-13 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi all, > Hi Ozma, > > Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (12-5-2008 14:09) Mathias Bauer wrote: > > The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In > OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. > >> There is no option to "remove non-stylesh

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-12 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Ozma, Royal Ozma of Oz wrote (12-5-2008 14:09) Mathias Bauer wrote: The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. There is no option to "remove non-stylesheet language formatting". The only t

[discuss] Correction! Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-12 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
the earlier versions, "remove language" always remove all character attributes including non-stylesheet language overrides. "remove language" is supposed to read "remove formatting" or "default formatting" as actually used in OpenOffice.org --

Re: [discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-12 Thread Royal Ozma of Oz
Russell Butler wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote: Mathias Bauer wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote: The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. Ciao, Mathias I can not find the option to "remove lang

[discuss] Re: How can I remove the language attribute from text in Writer?

2008-05-11 Thread Russell Butler
Royal Ozma of Oz wrote: Mathias Bauer wrote: Royal Ozma of Oz wrote: The language attribute is kept separate from all other attributes. In OOo 2.4 you can change it easily using the language status bar control. Ciao, Mathias I can not find the option to "remove language attribute formatti