Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-18 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I generally send only to the list. This is what you missed if it did not make it. You are doing nothing wrong The macro recorder fails to record certain actions and should be reworked from the start, but, that is not likely to happen (sadly). If you want to set the first character to bold

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-17 Thread jelly
david_lynch david_ly...@blueyonder.co.uk posted to users@global.libreoffice.org at 0:23 on Sun, 13 Jul 2014 about Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded: On 13/07/2014 01:46, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 07/12/2014 04:41 PM, david_lynch wrote: Although reasonably experienced

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-17 Thread david_lynch
On 17/07/2014 10:19, Tom Davies wrote: Hi ) Such rants are best sent to postmas...@documentfoundation.org mailto:postmas...@documentfoundation.org and maybe the discuss mailing list. Regards from Tom :) Such rants are best not posted at all. Andrew did sent his replies to the list. David

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-17 Thread Tom Davies
Hi ) Such rants are best sent to postmas...@documentfoundation.org and maybe the discuss mailing list. Regards from Tom :) On 17 July 2014 06:41, je...@lang.hm wrote: david_lynch david_ly...@blueyonder.co.uk posted to users@global.libreoffice.org at 0:23 on Sun, 13 Jul 2014 about Calc macro

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-17 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It wasn't really a rant. He just raised a valid point, that it is too easy for answers to be taken off-list and that has a knock-on effect wrt the usefulness of the archives. Regards from Tom :) On 17 July 2014 11:51, david_lynch david_ly...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: On 17/07/2014

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-13 Thread david_lynch
On 13/07/2014 01:46, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 07/12/2014 04:41 PM, david_lynch wrote: Although reasonably experienced using calc, I haven't used macros much. snip What am I doing wrong please? David Lynch 4.2.4.2 on Windows 8 You are doing nothing wrong The macro recorder

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-13 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 07/13/2014 03:22 AM, david_lynch wrote: On 13/07/2014 01:46, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 07/12/2014 04:41 PM, david_lynch wrote: Although reasonably experienced using calc, I haven't used macros much. snip What am I doing wrong please? David Lynch 4.2.4.2 on Windows 8 You are

[libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-12 Thread david_lynch
Although reasonably experienced using calc, I haven't used macros much. I am trying to write a macro to make the first character in a cell bold. Enter abc into cell A1. Record the following keystrokes as a macro: F2, home, shift-, control-B, enter. This series of keystrokes does what I want, but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc macro - selection by keyboard not recorded

2014-07-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I only know that the best documentation appears to be Andrew Pitonyak's guide; https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Other_Documentation_and_Resources#Programmers I am not sure if that will help for the specific issues you raise but it might help you get to grips with macros