Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

Piet and all who contributed to this topic. Thank you so very much. It was very helpful and much appreciated. Libre Office provides so many easier solutions for all sorts of computer needs for which I'm very grateful. This list is very appreciated as well. Charles. On 7/3/16, Piet van

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Alt Key

Thanks for the info and the links, two observations: (1) The Windows behaviour of pressing and releasing the Alt key to activate the text menu is a more "accessible" default behaviour for those who cannot or have difficulty with pressing keys simultaneously (versus the Linux behaviour which

[libreoffice-users] Re: Alt Key

@Bruce, * Bruce Hohl wrote > On Linux pressing and holding the Alt key "activates" text menu (File, > Edit, View, etc). On Windows pressing then releasing the Alt key "actives" > the text menu. Does anyone know how to get Linux to behave like Windows > for > the Alt key or vice versa?

[libreoffice-users] Alt Key

On Linux pressing and holding the Alt key "activates" text menu (File, Edit, View, etc). On Windows pressing then releasing the Alt key "actives" the text menu. Does anyone know how to get Linux to behave like Windows for the Alt key or vice versa? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Linked Frames Not Working in 5.2? [Solved]

Original Message From: Dave To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 09:21:31 +0200 > Original Message > From: Dave > To: LibreOffice Users > Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 15:40:02

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

On 03/07/16 14:38, Kruno wrote: It doesn't work how we conceptualize it, but then again - it working as designed (it's not broken or a bug). The code isn't broken. The design is. I guess it's just the way it is... No. Water is wet. That really is "just the way it is". I would hope

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

03.07.2016 u 15:05, Piet van Oostrum je napisao/la: Piet van Oostrum wrote: > Kruno wrote: > > > I find inserting horizontal line quite odd and I avoid it... > > > > So you write a paragraph and then go Insert → Horizontal rule and your > > paragraph font size shrinks to 6 pt.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

Piet van Oostrum wrote: > Kruno wrote: > > > I find inserting horizontal line quite odd and I avoid it... > > > > So you write a paragraph and then go Insert → Horizontal rule and your > > paragraph font size shrinks to 6 pt. Why? > > > Maybe the format for the Horizontal Style

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

Kruno wrote: > I find inserting horizontal line quite odd and I avoid it... > > So you write a paragraph and then go Insert → Horizontal rule and your > paragraph font size shrinks to 6 pt. Why? > Maybe the format for the Horizontal Style has a font size of 6pt in your settings. > If

Re: [libreoffice-users] Linked Frames Not Working in 5.2? [Solved]

Original Message From: Dave To: LibreOffice Users Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 15:40:02 +0200 > Is it my configuration, or have linked frames stopped working in LO > 5.2rc1 ? It's possible (likely) I have missed a report about this in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

03.07.2016 u 08:50, Piet van Oostrum je napisao/la: Kruno wrote: > > 02.07.2016 u 23:17, charles meyer je napisao/la: > > Now, the tricky part. > > > > How do I make that straight line thicker? > > > > In Libre Writer, I’ve opened Insert > Horizontal Line and it inserts a > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

Kruno wrote: > > 02.07.2016 u 23:17, charles meyer je napisao/la: > > Now, the tricky part. > > > > How do I make that straight line thicker? > > > > In Libre Writer, I’ve opened Insert > Horizontal Line and it inserts a > > line but I don’t see how you can make that line thicker? > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

Kruno wrote: > > 03.07.2016 u 00:36, Piet van Oostrum je napisao/la: > > The line actually is the bottom border of a paragraph. So you can change > > the thickness by positioning the cursor just above the line and then > > Format > Paragraph > Borders > Width. > > Wouldn't that change

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

03.07.2016 u 00:36, Piet van Oostrum je napisao/la: The line actually is the bottom border of a paragraph. So you can change the thickness by positioning the cursor just above the line and then Format > Paragraph > Borders > Width. Wouldn't that change thickness to just one occurrence of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

03.07.2016 u 08:13, Kruno je napisao/la: 02.07.2016 u 23:17, charles meyer je napisao/la: Now, the tricky part. How do I make that straight line thicker? In Libre Writer, I’ve opened Insert > Horizontal Line and it inserts a line but I don’t see how you can make that line thicker? Use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

02.07.2016 u 23:17, charles meyer je napisao/la: Now, the tricky part. How do I make that straight line thicker? In Libre Writer, I’ve opened Insert > Horizontal Line and it inserts a line but I don’t see how you can make that line thicker? Use styles and there find paragraph style

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating a thick line in Libre Draw and Writer

charles meyer wrote: > Piet, > > Thank you so very much. > > That works in Libre Writer. > > Is there a way to create and thicken a line in Libre Draw, too? > > Thank you again for your helpful instructions and explanation. > > Charles. Yes, select the line, and then Format >