Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets & Numbering

2014-03-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) New questions should always be posted as a fresh new thread with a new subject-line. This helps attract people who might have a clue about the new problem rather than the old one also helps make the archive more useful. However, this looks like the same problem to me = it's just that you ha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets & Numbering

2014-03-22 Thread A
Thank you Kevin, Alex, Tom & Steve for responding. Your suggestion works for the simple case just fine. I suppose now I have a different yet very related question. The document is more complex and I can't get it to work right. Kevin, your articles are helpful, though I admit I skipped the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets & Numbering

2014-03-21 Thread Kevin O'Brien
I have some detailed explanations here: http://www.ahuka.com/?page_id=522 http://www.ahuka.com/?page_id=529 http://www.ahuka.com/?page_id=542 Regards, On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 5:39 AM, A wrote: > I see all manner of numbering schemes, but not the one I want. > > I want: > > 1. > a. > b.

[libreoffice-users] Bullets & Numbering

2014-03-21 Thread A
I see all manner of numbering schemes, but not the one I want. I want: 1. a. b. c. 2. etc. Please note each one ends in a period (.) and that's what I'm looking for. 1. a) is not what I want. (well, the person I'm trying to help doesn't want that). It's for a legal document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-26 Thread George E Noon
Mirosław, thank you, your firs sited set of instructions sounds very promising & I'll let you know of any success. --- Could not make myself wait until tomorrow - the suggestion of "Tools | Auto Correct Options", etc., was just what was called for. Thank you so much, all who contributed

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO --- SOLVED!

2012-07-25 Thread George E Noon
All, I wish to say a sincere thank you to all who contributed suggestions to solving my dilemma. The below-quoted suggestion of Miroslaw Zalewski is the one that turned the trick for me. I went through all the others; some things were already as suggested, but when I implemented this one,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in L O

2012-07-25 Thread Brian Barker
At 23:26 25/07/2012 -0400, George E Noon wrote: I'll also try removing the toolbar with the numbers & bullets control on it... For what it's worth, that won't help you at all: that's merely removing the (simplest) means of applying the unwanted functionality manually. Brian Barker -- For u

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread ge.noon
Thank you. Brian - I will give that a try. Ifll also try removing the toolbar with the numbers & bullets control on it George Sent from my HTC smartphone on the Now Network from Sprint! - Reply message - From: "Brian Barker" To: Subject: [libreoffice-

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:54 25/07/2012 -0400, George E Noon wrote: I am using LibreOffice 3.4.5 and am trying to manually copy a set of Constitution & By-Laws of a Fraternal group I'm a Secretary in. For today, at least, I've had to give up on it --- no matter what I do, I cannot type in the text as I want it. S

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread anne-ology
I so agree; I so dislike the computer thinking it knows better than me on how to compose a page, or how to spell, or capitalize ... ... ... The bullets are in some toolbar; this toolbar can be removed through the options. On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:54 PM, George E Noon wro

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Is Default style associated with some numbering style? Please see: 1. Format → Styles and Formatting 2. in new window find "Default" at top of list and right-click → Modify 3. In new window check, in "Outline & Numbering", if "Numbering style" is set to "None". If not, change it and click "OK". Y

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) That does sound very unusual!  Can you press Enter 3 times to see if that gets you back to normal?  2 times should be enough.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 25/7/12, George E Noon wrote: From: George E Noon Subject: [libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO To: users

[libreoffice-users] Bullets / Numbering in LO

2012-07-25 Thread George E Noon
HI!, I am using LibreOffice 3.4.5 and am trying to manually copy a set of Constitution & By-Laws of a Fraternal group I'm a Secretary in. For today, at least, I've had to give up on it --- no matter what I do, I cannot type in the text as I want it. Somewhere in the program, Bullets & N