Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 10/26/2014 06:29 PM, Budgie wrote: Yes, apostrophe sorry. DATEVALUE, that was it. Many thanks once more. Will report back if problems, else thanks again, Budgie In general, it is better to use the built-in methods when ever possible since they will easily stay with the sheet without compl

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
On 26/10/14 21:36, Brian Barker wrote: At 21:05 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: OK I now have the spaces and other marks sorted out. Not helped by the "Intelligent" quotation marking in libreoffice. I must find out how to turn off. Tools | AutoCorrect Options... | Localized Options: u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles mess

2014-10-26 Thread Thomas Taylor
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:02:44 +0100 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > This thing happens in both Apache OpenOffice Calc and LibreOffice Calc > which makes me thing I did something wrong, but after almost a year of > debugging and trying some different approaches, I still have no idea what > is going on. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:05 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: OK I now have the spaces and other marks sorted out. Not helped by the "Intelligent" quotation marking in libreoffice. I must find out how to turn off. Tools | AutoCorrect Options... | Localized Options: untick Replace. Alternatively, just use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
On 26/10/14 20:43, Brian Barker wrote: At 19:44 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: I have been working on the easy bits of my problem and have a solution except that the answer looks dreadful as I cannot find out how to insert spaces or commas into results of the formula to get the format

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tab defaults change when pasting into Writer from some other applications

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:25 26/10/2014 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/26/2014 02:13 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 13:51 26/10/2014 -0400, Tim Deaton wrote: I'm currently running LO v4.2.6.3 on Windows 7, 64-bit, SP1. I use Writer primarily to create notes for Bible study lessons. In that process, I often copy text

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think you can add extra characters in speech-marks can't you? Something like; =CONCATENATE(C2," ",D2," ",TEXT(E2,"dd/mm/yy")," ",TEXT(F2,"dd/mm/yy)) Regards from Tom :) On 26 October 2014 19:44, Budgie wrote: > On 26/10/14 18:31, Brian Barker wrote: > >> At 18:14 26/10/2014 +, Al

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:44 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: I have been working on the easy bits of my problem and have a solution except that the answer looks dreadful as I cannot find out how to insert spaces or commas into results of the formula to get the format presentable. I am using:- =CONCATENA

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tab defaults change when pasting into Writer from some other applications

2014-10-26 Thread Dan Lewis
On 10/26/2014 02:13 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 13:51 26/10/2014 -0400, Tim Deaton wrote: I'm currently running LO v4.2.6.3 on Windows 7, 64-bit, SP1. I use Writer primarily to create notes for Bible study lessons. In that process, I often copy text into Writer from other programs (most likely

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc question...

2014-10-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 18:48:29 + Andrew Sullivan wrote: Hello Andrew, >Assuming this makes sense, is it possible??? If I understand you correctly, you want the first few rows fixed in place so they don't scroll of the top of the screen. To do that, select the column A of row _below_ the last

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
On 26/10/14 18:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:14 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: OK, looks simpler and though I would give it a try but having loaded my .csv file none of the formula are working. Is there somewhere these can be turned on and off? Do you mean that you see formulae inste

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
On 26/10/14 18:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:14 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: OK, looks simpler and though I would give it a try but having loaded my .csv file none of the formula are working. Is there somewhere these can be turned on and off? Do you mean that you see formulae inste

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc question...

2014-10-26 Thread Cley Faye
2014-10-26 19:48 GMT+01:00 Andrew Sullivan : > I have a simple spreadsheet in Calc - just a few columns fo data and a > chart at the top of the page. The data columns are quite long (hundreds of > lines eventually) and I would like to fix the position of the chart at the > top of the page and scr

[libreoffice-users] LO Calc question...

2014-10-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Hello First post here, hope it's in the right place... I have a simple spreadsheet in Calc - just a few columns fo data and a chart at the top of the page. The data columns are quite long (hundreds of lines eventually) and I would like to fix the position of the chart at the top of the page and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:14 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: OK, looks simpler and though I would give it a try but having loaded my .csv file none of the formula are working. Is there somewhere these can be turned on and off? Do you mean that you see formulae instead of the results of those formulae? I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please.

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
On 26/10/14 16:46, Brian Barker wrote: At 15:09 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: I need a macro to insert a nominal code which depends on the value in a cell. This is to follow the text contents of two other cells (names) and the date contents of two more cells. The end result will be in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tab defaults change when pasting into Writer from some other applications

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:51 26/10/2014 -0400, Tim Deaton wrote: I'm currently running LO v4.2.6.3 on Windows 7, 64-bit, SP1. I use Writer primarily to create notes for Bible study lessons. In that process, I often copy text into Writer from other programs (most likely e-Sword and TheWord (two free Bible software

[libreoffice-users] Styles mess

2014-10-26 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
This thing happens in both Apache OpenOffice Calc and LibreOffice Calc which makes me thing I did something wrong, but after almost a year of debugging and trying some different approaches, I still have no idea what is going on. I have a few styles that I made, but one of them keeps messing around

[libreoffice-users] Tab defaults change when pasting into Writer from some other applications

2014-10-26 Thread Tim Deaton
I'm currently running LO v4.2.6.3 on Windows 7, 64-bit, SP1. I use Writer primarily to create notes for Bible study lessons. In that process, I often copy text into Writer from other programs (most likely e-Sword and TheWord (two free Bible software programs which, I think, both use the SQLite

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please.

2014-10-26 Thread Luuk
On 26-10-2014 16:09, Budgie wrote: Hi, I need a macro to insert a nominal code which depends on the value in a cell. This is to follow the text contents of two other cells (names) and the date contents of two more cells. The end result will be in one cell with comma separating giving:- Name1,n

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please.

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Barker
At 15:09 26/10/2014 +, Alastair Noname wrote: I need a macro to insert a nominal code which depends on the value in a cell. This is to follow the text contents of two other cells (names) and the date contents of two more cells. The end result will be in one cell with comma separating giving

[libreoffice-users] Help with Conditional Macro Please.

2014-10-26 Thread Budgie
Hi, I need a macro to insert a nominal code which depends on the value in a cell. This is to follow the text contents of two other cells (names) and the date contents of two more cells. The end result will be in one cell with comma separating giving:- Name1,name2, date1-date2, nominal code