Re: [libreoffice-users] Automatically generating and updating many similar documents

2018-02-14 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi Steve! Le 15/02/2018 à 04:40, Steve Edmonds a écrit : Thanks so much for that. This allows me to make abridged (some parts left out) manuals by just picking the sections I want from a complete manual and all numbering and table of contents adjusts correctly. Hmm. Cross references don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automatically generating and updating many similar documents

2018-02-14 Thread Steve Edmonds
Thanks so much for that. This allows me to make abridged (some parts left out) manuals by just picking the sections I want from a complete manual and all numbering and table of contents adjusts correctly. Hmm. Cross references don't necessarily survive. Steve On 11/02/18 06:15,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automatically generating and updating many similar documents

2018-02-10 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hello R. Le 04/02/2018 à 11:52, R. Diez a écrit : A friend of mine writes datasheets and user manuals for many similar devices with Microsoft Word 2010. Many sections (legalese, company logo, some device features) are exactly the same across many documents. Maintaining so many copies of the

[libreoffice-users] Automatically generating and updating many similar documents

2018-02-04 Thread R. Diez
Hi all: A friend of mine writes datasheets and user manuals for many similar devices with Microsoft Word 2010. Many sections (legalese, company logo, some device features) are exactly the same across many documents. Maintaining so many copies of the same text is a pain. If you want to fix