[libreoffice-users] Extension Manager Runtime exception

2011-08-16 Thread Onyeibo Oku
I'm trying to package an extension for Calc. so far, the preamble seems okay. But Extension manager chokes on the embedded python macro Says 'XSCRIPTCONTEXT' is not defined. The scripts work when I put them in user/.libreoffice/3/user/Scripts/python so I must be missing something in the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extension Manager Runtime exception

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't know if this is helpful but the Macro chapter in the Getting Started Guide got updated a few days ago http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation There is an additional chapter in the Calc Guide but that is still on it's first version. If you scroll down to the bottom of

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.4.2 Spellcheck Not Working....

2011-08-16 Thread Guy Voets
2011/8/12 nicholasdono...@netscape.net: Any progress on this issue?  I've installed it on 4 different systems, with different operating systems  and have the sme issue, spell-check does not work. Any chance of a patch? Hi, Spell checking works fina on Mac Lion, LibO 3.4.2 in Portuguese

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with combo box

2011-08-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/16 Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de: There is more than one way and you are free to do whatever you want. It is just me who suggests a better solution. Form controls used to be in there since version 1. As a matter of fact, most of their functionality is tailored for database fields.

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2011-08-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:58:08 +0300 Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote: Hello Stan, Why is it necessary for one of us to hand-massage individual cases? Because there's a percentage of people that expect everything to be done for them. They're called lazy people. Does it satisfy a

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2011-08-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:07:41 +0300 Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote: Hello Stan, That is exactly why they should not be confronted with this superfluous step, since there is not reason not to simplify the procedure. You would still have errors, but they would be far fewer. Why

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc will not save file after sheet deleted [RETORT TO FLAMEBAIT; DNFTT]

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Oh no, Not that old flame-war again! lol We have very adamant fan-boys (and ladies) on all 3 sides of this on-going argument all with legitimate and great reasons why their way is the only acceptable way and everyone else is a moron. Please, lets not go there again! Regards from Tom

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with combo box

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
HI :) A classic OpenSource answer. An initial statement saying something can't be done. Then giving 3 ways of doing it and alternatives to achieve the goal a different way, followed by advice as to why it's not a good idea. All done in one neat post too :) Ok, maybe just 1 or 2 ways this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc will not save file after sheet deleted [RETORT TO FLAMEBAIT; DNFTT]

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 16/08/11 9:41 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Oh no, Not that old flame-war again! lol We have very adamant fan-boys (and ladies) on all 3 sides of this on-going argument all with legitimate and great reasons why their way is the only acceptable way and everyone else is a moron. Please,

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't feel contempt or superior or anything. If a person has a problem i just try to help if i can. A quick copypaste is no hassle. At a coffee shop we kept making a certain warning sign larger and larger. Changed the font to red. Tried exclamation marks, road-side no-entry

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with combo box

2011-08-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/16 Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk: HI :) A classic OpenSource answer.  An initial statement saying something can't be done.  Then giving 3 ways of doing it and alternatives to achieve the goal a different way, followed by advice as to why it's not a good idea.  All done in one neat

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc will not save file after sheet deleted [RETORT TO FLAMEBAIT; DNFTT]

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 I think Twayne was showing his sense of humour again. In England good friends often do petty jibes at each other in that way. The better the friendship the more outrageous the jibes/jokes. The problem imo is how people outside that friendship view it. A non-native English

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc will not save file after sheet deleted [RETORT TO FLAMEBAIT; DNFTT]

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Lol, superb. Great comedy timing! Now we might get a flame-war about which flame-war is more important! Lol!! Regards from Tom :) From: Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 16 August, 2011 10:57:05

[libreoffice-users] LO Impress 3.3.3 crashes Windows and Ubuntu

2011-08-16 Thread stan
When I work with a presentation in Impress, it happens quite frequently that while moving an object the desktop stops responding to input, neither mouse clicks nor keyboard input. I can move around the mouse pointer (now hand) but I cannot do anything else. All that I am left with is a hard

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2011-08-16 Thread francis . leboutte
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2011-08-16 Thread Onyeibo Oku
+1 Thank you so very much - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: francis.lebou...@algo.be Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:20:47 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] If

Re: [libreoffice-users] Frames Sections questions

2011-08-16 Thread Urmas D.
Can you explain in more detail what you have done or want to do? I have a document which contains many sections with different formatting; also some text is in frames. I need to simplify this document layout. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing), replace will not take place. The only way I could find to do it, was to copy the text to gEdit and quickly do the replace there and then move it back to the Basic IDE again. Is

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2011-08-16 Thread Stan Goodman
On Tuesday 16 August 2011 12:01:37 Brad Rogers wrote: On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:58:08 +0300 Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote: Hello Stan, Why is it necessary for one of us to hand-massage individual cases? Because there's a percentage of people that expect everything to be

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Impress 3.3.3 crashes Windows and Ubuntu

2011-08-16 Thread stan
Hi Tom, Thanks for the quick reply. The bug report is now https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40141 Unfortunately, I cannot reproduce the crash using strace. Ironic! I'll just start LO through strace every time and if it doesn't crash, that's fine, too. Cheers Stan -- View this

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Your position is a good one and doesn't need defending. If we all agreed about everything all the time it would be very dull. Lets hope we never get there! Usually we work towards a win-win so that everyone is happy but in this case we have been forced into a compromise which no-one has

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Caesar
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:56:39 +0300, Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe: Given that there are lazy people, and also even many more people who simply don't know the drill and don't know exactly what to scrutinize to make sure that they're not

[libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing), replace will not take place. The only way I could find to do it, was to copy the text to gEdit and quickly do the replace

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Impress 3.3.3 crashes Windows and Ubuntu

2011-08-16 Thread Tom
Hi :) Nicely done. have you tried using Synaptic Package Manager to Edit - Fix broken packages Also out of curiosity which format do you use for the presentation? Could you try Save As and change to the other one, eg if the presentation is currently a .Ppt try saving as a .Odp I don't know if

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:56:39 +0300 Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote: Hello Stan, Given that there are lazy people, and also even many more people who simply don't know the drill and don't know exactly what to scrutinize to make sure that they're not missing any bets, the

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:58:06 +0100 (BST) Hi :) I don't feel contempt or superior or anything. If a person has a problem i just try to help if i can. A quick copypaste is no hassle. At a coffee shop we kept making a certain

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing), replace will not take place. The only way I could find to do it, was to copy the text to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Frames Sections questions

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 17/08/11 2:45 AM, Urmas D. wrote: Can you explain in more detail what you have done or want to do? I have a document which contains many sections with different formatting; also some text is in frames. I need to simplify this document layout. I have been doing this recently by

[libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2011 11:44 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing), replace will not take place. The only

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread Bill Gradwohl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/16/2011 12:44 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing), replace will not take place. What you describe is also what I get in

[libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2011 12:04 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 11:44 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will replace something with nothing),

[libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2011 12:17 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 12:04 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 11:44 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace With field empty (meaning that I will

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 12:17 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 12:04 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 11:44 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 07:52 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: When I search for something and leave the Replace

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2011-08-16 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 02:20:47PM +0200, francis.lebou...@algo.be wrote: If you want to unsubscribe look a the List-Unsubscribe: header in any email from the list. That is send an email to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org to get instructions. Don't send an email to the list. The same

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2011-08-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) On mine the users+ looks like it's not part of the address. The Problems guide does lead to the right place tho but maybe the + causes problems for those emailers when they try to follow the instruction? Regards from Tom :) From: Cliff Scott

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Search/Replace in Basic IDE

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. On 2011-08-17 07:32, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On 08/16/2011 12:17 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 12:04 PM, NoOp wrote: On 08/16/2011 11:44 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2011/8/16 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: On

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2011-08-16 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from planas jsloz...@gmail.com on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:12:42 -0400 Cliff On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 13:43 -0500, Cliff Scott wrote: ** Reply to message from Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:58:06 +0100 (BST) Hi :) I don't feel contempt

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2011-08-16 Thread soumalya ray
totally agree with you On 16 August 2011 11:28, Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.com wrote: On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:42:48 Tom Davies wrote: We don't really get a LOT of problems. Perhaps 2 or 3 people in a month? We all notice and their posts are glaringly obvious but usually

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Impress 3.3.3 crashes Windows and Ubuntu

2011-08-16 Thread soumalya ray
this reminded me my experience,not this much serious though. while creating a presentation,i found LO unresponsive.i was a bit scared.waited for few minutes and it was working again.later,i found that LO was making a back-up copy at that time and hence the effect.dont know if this is normal or

[libreoffice-users] Macro to select for example 10 cells down (and/or right) current cell

2011-08-16 Thread Silva Paulo
Since uno:GoDown select is broken, how can I select for example 10 cells down (or right) the current cell in a basic macro? Thanks -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/