Re: [libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread M Henri Day
2015-10-05 19:30 GMT+02:00 Sigrid Carrera : > Hi, > > Danny replied to me directly, not the mailing list. Since there is nothing > personal or confidential in the email, I forward it to the list. (Please be > also aware, that Danny is not subscribed to the list, his

Re: [libreoffice-users] I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:19 05/10/2015 +0200, Andreas Säger wrote: This is like learning how to fly in a 747 cockpit (UNO) sitting on a garden chair (StarBasic) as pilot seat. I dare say most airline pilots, with early childhood imagination, started in exactly this way. One can imagine the arm actions and the

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, Danny replied to me directly, not the mailing list. Since there is nothing personal or confidential in the email, I forward it to the list. (Please be also aware, that Danny is not subscribed to the list, his email was moderated). My guess would be, that he has some flavour of Windows on his

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Steve
Andreas, Thank you for your reply. You made some excellent points that make sense. JavaScript is one of the options that I was considering because I would then be able to use my knowledge for other programs that have adopted JavaScript as their macro language of choice (like Google Docs). At

[libreoffice-users] Liberation fonts vs Google croscore fonst

2015-10-05 Thread Bastián Díaz
Hi, this must be an old topic but I wonder why LibreOffice does not use the full set of google croscore fonts. Currently, LibreOffice includes Caladea and Carlito replacing Cambria and Calibri fonts. However, LibreOffice does not include the fonts Arimo, Tinos and Cousine (replacing Arial,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 05.10.2015 um 18:56 schrieb Gordon Burgess-Parker: > On 05/10/15 17:53, Andreas Säger wrote: >> Please do us all a favour and stay away from LibreOffice. Stop wasting >> time. Use whatever you are able to handle. > Bit harsh. Got out of bed the wrong side today? > Either he is a troll or

[libreoffice-users] Find & Replace in Calc

2015-10-05 Thread Pat Brown
I have over 2000 records in a sheet. At the beginning of each record there is a series of numerals. I want to do a Find & Replace to remove these numerical values but I cannot seem to find the right formula. The leading numerals are not of consistent length, example 1,1,Guide 1,24,Field 1,225,The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Find & Replace in Calc

2015-10-05 Thread Rob Jasper
Try: Select whole column Edit -> find enter in "search for" : [0-9]+,[0-9]+, Leave "replace with" blank Click "other options" mark "regular expressions" click "replace all" The reg expression above expects at least 1 digit before the first comma and between the commas. If this is not the case

Re: [libreoffice-users] I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 10/04/2015 07:25 AM, mowestusa wrote: | | Macros created with LibreOffice Basic based on the old programming interface will no longer be supported by the current version. | Do you have a link to where you found the above quote? At least taken out of context, it looks very wrong.

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice converting as service Performance Issue

2015-10-05 Thread Vicky Chawda
Hello Folks, 1. Calling it Directly sh /opt/libreoffice5.0/program/soffice --headless --convert-to pdf /opt/libreoffice5.0/program/sample.rtf 2. Start Libre as a service and making a call by unoconv i. soffice --nologo --headless --nofirststartwizard

[libreoffice-users] Re: I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Nino Novak
Am 05.10.2015 um 09:44 schrieb Stephan Bergmann: > On 10/04/2015 07:25 AM, mowestusa wrote: >> | | Macros created with LibreOffice Basic based on the old >> programming interface will no longer be supported by the current version. | > > Do you have a link to where you found the above

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, Nino Novak schrieb: Am 05.10.2015 um 09:44 schrieb Stephan Bergmann: On 10/04/2015 07:25 AM, mowestusa wrote: | | Macros created with LibreOffice Basic based on the old programming interface will no longer be supported by the current version. | Do you have a link to where you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 10/05/2015 11:10 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Nino Novak schrieb: Am 05.10.2015 um 09:44 schrieb Stephan Bergmann: On 10/04/2015 07:25 AM, mowestusa wrote: | | Macros created with LibreOffice Basic based on the old programming interface will no longer be supported by the current

[libreoffice-users] LO-Base

2015-10-05 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hello, I have been using OO/LO for more than a decade now and have liked it most of the time. At the moment I have to print labels from a MySQL database connected through JDBC. My system is Linux-Mint 17.2 and LO 5.0.2. I also use the same LO version on a Debian 8 and Windows 7 system. I have

[libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread D P
Hi there, please help to get out from M. Office but your libreoffice does not want to work with me. I have 4 laptops and i want to do it for all of them, but please see the attached photo. I am trying from 3 days agao nowall forums advices etc -- *Danny Pap​ ​* *M.B.A.* *danny...@gmail.com

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Dennis Carr
I see no attachment. What precisely is happening or not happening? On October 5, 2015 3:04:20 AM PDT, D P wrote: >Hi there, please help to get out from M. Office >but your libreoffice does not want to work with me. I have 4 laptops >and i >want to do it for all of them, but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hello, can you describe in more detail which problems you have? unfortunately the mailing list software does not allow attachments, so you either have to upload the picture somewhere and just post the link in your reply or you describe with words what you see. /Sigrid -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread M Henri Day
2015-10-05 12:04 GMT+02:00 D P : > Hi there, please help to get out from M. Office > but your libreoffice does not want to work with me. I have 4 laptops and i > want to do it for all of them, but please see the attached photo. > > I am trying from 3 days agao nowall

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO-Base

2015-10-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Labels for label printing with mail merge fields in a Writer frontend? A view with a SELECT statement stored in the MySQL backend? You can change the data source name and you can change the name of the table, view or query and then your Writer users can switch the data source in Writer using

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/10/15 17:53, Andreas Säger wrote: Please do us all a favour and stay away from LibreOffice. Stop wasting time. Use whatever you are able to handle. Bit harsh. Got out of bed the wrong side today? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: I Would Like to Learn a Macro Language LO 5.0

2015-10-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 04.10.2015 um 07:25 schrieb mowestusa: Writing macros will be my first programming experience, This is a huge problem. Starting with UNO and StarBasic is the worst entry point I can think of. You will have a very hard learning exprerience because UNO is far too big and too complex for a

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO-Base

2015-10-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 05.10.2015 um 18:04 schrieb Heinrich Stoellinger: > Hello Andreas, > No, not labels with mail merge fields; I have for years been printing > tabs for > an archive of musical notes, nothing to do with mail. To this end I have > been > using a view that I created as a base for the data. I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO-Base

2015-10-05 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hello Andreas, No, not labels with mail merge fields; I have for years been printing tabs for an archive of musical notes, nothing to do with mail. To this end I have been using a view that I created as a base for the data. I understand the process having used it for years and years. That's why I