2018-06-14 1:49 GMT+02:00 Steve Edmonds :
> Thanks, nice article.
> It is the right indent that I am having trouble with, referred to as
> "After text" in paragraph style.
>
Ups! Mental note: "do not try to answer complex questions after midnight."
Sorry!
> steve
>
>
> On 14/06/18 10:29, Rica
On 14/06/18 12:24, Regina Henschel wrote:
Hi Steve,
Steve Edmonds schrieb am 13.06.2018 um 23:20:
Hi.
I must be missing something obvious, but how do I apply to/retain a
paragraph style to a list.
I have defined a paragraph style I want and a list style I want but when
I apply the list style
Hi Steve,
Steve Edmonds schrieb am 13.06.2018 um 23:20:
Hi.
I must be missing something obvious, but how do I apply to/retain a
paragraph style to a list.
I have defined a paragraph style I want and a list style I want but when
I apply the list style to the paragraph the paragraph style looses t
Thanks, nice article.
It is the right indent that I am having trouble with, referred to as
"After text" in paragraph style.
steve
On 14/06/18 10:29, Ricardo Berlasso wrote:
2018-06-13 23:20 GMT+02:00 Steve Edmonds :
Hi.
I must be missing something obvious, but how do I apply to/retain a
para
2018-06-13 23:20 GMT+02:00 Steve Edmonds :
> Hi.
> I must be missing something obvious, but how do I apply to/retain a
> paragraph style to a list.
> I have defined a paragraph style I want and a list style I want but when I
> apply the list style to the paragraph the paragraph style looses the
>
Hi.
I must be missing something obvious, but how do I apply to/retain a
paragraph style to a list.
I have defined a paragraph style I want and a list style I want but when
I apply the list style to the paragraph the paragraph style looses the
setting for "After text".
I can re-apply the setti
derdanlewis
> >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles in lists
> >>
> >> Hi.
> >> I am not sure this is what I was after.
> >> If I create a list, initially everything is on level one.
> >> I would like it so that if I d
Steve Edmonds wrote:
>
>
> On 2015-08-13 10:27, Bruce Byfield wrote:
> >> Original message
> >> From: Steve Edmonds
> >> Date:08/12/2015 4:15 PM (GMT-05:00)
> >> To: elderdanlewis
> >> Subject: Re: [libre
On 2015-08-13 10:27, Bruce Byfield wrote:
Original message
From: Steve Edmonds
Date:08/12/2015 4:15 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: elderdanlewis
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles in lists
Hi.
I am not sure this is what I was after.
If I create a list, initially
> Original message
> From: Steve Edmonds
> Date:08/12/2015 4:15 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: elderdanlewis
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles in lists
>
> Hi.
> I am not sure this is what I was after.
> If I create a list, initially ever
.
What you can do is to select a special character as the "number" at the
beginning of the element when the level is 2.
Dan
Original message
From: Steve Edmonds
Date:08/12/2015 4:15 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: elderdanlewis
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph style
Steve Edmonds wrote:
> Hi.
> I have had a look in the help but can't see if I can achieve my desired
> effect.
> Is it possible to assign a paragraph style based on the level in a list.
> I.e. Level 1 text is regular, level 2 text is italic.
> Thanks, steve
You can do this with a Condition
Hi.
I have had a look in the help but can't see if I can achieve my desired
effect.
Is it possible to assign a paragraph style based on the level in a list.
I.e. Level 1 text is regular, level 2 text is italic.
Thanks, steve
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-Original Message-
From: Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 2:16 AM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
Hi,
Le 05/05/2013 05:14, Andrew K a écrit :
I find that most people I know who use word proce
Hello Adrew,
Le 05/05/2013 12:29, Andrew K a écrit :
I didn't know that you know the same people I know.
Typewriter users are still alive and well. This is just because *noone*
(myself to begin with) never told them in time that a computer is no
typewriter. The secret is well kept and trai
Hello Jean-Francois,
I didn't know that you know the same people I know.
On 05/05/2013, at 4:16 PM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le 05/05/2013 05:14, Andrew K a écrit :
>>
>> I find that most people I know who use word processors as a (barely
>> glorified) typewriter are those
Hi,
Le 05/05/2013 05:14, Andrew K a écrit :
I find that most people I know who use word processors as a (barely
glorified) typewriter are those who are most resistant to using
styles.
They are not resistant: they have never been seriously told about styles
and their bosses believe software
Hi,
I use styles as much as I can, just to achieve consistent formatting, to say
nothing of time saving.
I find that most people I know who use word processors as a (barely glorified)
typewriter are those who are most resistant to using styles.
Andrew
On 05/05/2013, at 1:22 AM, Virgil Arringt
At 18:56 03/05/2013 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
I am confused.
Oh, don't be!
so what is the context of discussion?
a) several individuals passing documents to and fro and
b) each with a lot of formatting and
c) each preferring their own formatting to others'?
this indeed is a 'war of all aga
On Fri, 3 May 2013, Brian Barker wrote:
At 16:41 03/05/2013 +, Felmon Davis wrote:
I share documents with people all the time because a couple of committees
I've been on had me as the 'master of documents', that is, I would take
other people's work and bundle it together, edit and produce
Regards from
Tom :)
>
> From: Kevin O'Brien
>To: users@global.libreoffice.org
>Sent: Thursday, 2 May 2013, 15:11
>Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
>
>
>On 4/30/2013 4:18 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
>> As an end user, I'd like to ask one follo
At 16:41 03/05/2013 +, Felmon Davis wrote:
I share documents with people all the time because a couple of
committees I've been on had me as the 'master of documents', that
is, I would take other people's work and bundle it together, edit
and produce drafts for them to work on, then I would
wrote:
Subject:
Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
From:
"Virgil Arrington"
Date:
4/30/13 3:53 PM
To:
,
Dave asked,
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should create a new style for that? Seems like a lot
of work since it can be
On 4/30/2013 4:18 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
As an end user, I'd like to ask one follow-up question to your third
point. This is an "I don't understand" type of question, by the way,
not a challenge.
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should cr
rt of that, it's a PITA to share styles (IMO). There
ought to be an easier way than the "import" procedure.
On 5/1/13 3:00 PM, users+h...@global.libreoffice.org wrote:
Subject:
Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
From:
"Virgil Arrington"
Date:
4/30/13 3:53 PM
Hi Dave,
Dave Liesse schrieb:
As an end user, I'd like to ask one follow-up question to your third
point. This is an "I don't understand" type of question, by the way,
not a challenge.
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should create a new st
Had something similar ages back when teaching a beginning web
development class on the topic of CSS. Students went wide-eyed. I then
let them play with CSS for the next half hour. They loved it!
On 04/30/2013 05:20 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
I think that is called "a teaching moment" and they
On 30 April 2013 14:23, Steve Edmonds wrote:
> One of the most frustrating things is fixing
> other peoples documents that are full of direct formatting.
True: (Ctrl+A followed by Ctrl+M) :-)
--
T. R. Valentine
Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care.
'When I get a little m
On 2013-05-01 08:53, Virgil Arrington wrote:
Dave asked,
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should create a new style for that? Seems like a lot
of work since it can be done with one mouse clicks (or, if I ever get
around to learning how to
On 04/30/2013 04:18 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
As an end user, I'd like to ask one follow-up question to your third
point. This is an "I don't understand" type of question, by the way,
not a challenge.
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should
Dave asked,
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should create a new style for that? Seems like a lot
of work since it can be done with one mouse clicks (or, if I ever get
around to learning how to create shortcut keys, one keystroke
combinatio
As an end user, I'd like to ask one follow-up question to your third
point. This is an "I don't understand" type of question, by the way,
not a challenge.
Are you implying that if I want to, say, indent one paragraph with no
other changes, I should create a new style for that? Seems like a l
Several of the posts have brought me to thinking a few random thoughts.
1. There's a difference between *using* styles and *creating/editing* them.
In the LyX/LaTeX world, as well as the HTML/CSS world, one is indeed forced
to used styles (called "environments" in LaTeX speak) because that's th
On 2013-04-30 07:52, T. R. Valentine wrote:
On 29 April 2013 13:00, Virgil Arrington wrote:
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a huge fan of paragraph styles, page styles, and character
styles. I wish they were more widely used.
It makes me wonder if there
On 4/30/2013 2:36 PM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote:
Le 30/04/2013 13:47, Kracked_P_P---webmaster a écrit : carried away
with their complexity.
People having to *write* shouldn't be bothered with any conceptual
complexity (the template manufactoring). This should be taken care
elsewhere by s
Le 30/04/2013 13:47, Kracked_P_P---webmaster a écrit :
I no longer need to write in any "required style or page format. SO, I
never got into using styles. But you have a valid point in needing
students to learn how to use it. The fact that writing "style"
requirements change every so often. I
Comments inline:
On 04/30/2013 11:45 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote:
Do you use styles?
The point with OO/LO is that unfortunately, like Word, its style concept
does not allow to work in the "structure markup" way.
What do you mean by a "structured markup" way? Please be specific.
So, e
> Do you use styles?
The point with OO/LO is that unfortunately, like Word, its style concept
does not allow to work in the "structure markup" way.
So, even if you tried to use styles consistently, you wouldn't be able
to benefit from it the way you can with e.g. LyX/LaTeX or document
processors
Hi :)
I think that is called "a teaching moment" and they are extremely rare. In 20
years of teaching one can expect about 4 of those.
Regards from
Tom :)
>
>
>Just today, one of my students was stunned to watch that work. "You mean I
>don't have to make the same change to every p
(for example the font of) one level of headings and find that change
ripples out to other relevant styles. KISS for internally consistent documents.
Regards from
Tom :)
From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Sent: Tuesday, 30 Apr
One additional thought: those who have learnt HTML and CSS should find
using styles quite natural — it is the same separation of content from
presentation (styles).
--
T. R. Valentine
Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care.
'When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is l
ord. In LibreOffice
>> i just pasted as unformatted and then applied styles taking just a couple
>> of minutes at most.
>>
>> However i still think it's easier to teach people things they want to
>> learn. Trying to trick them into wanting to learn about somet
On 4/30/2013 6:56 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
I am a bit bitter about this sort of thing too. Even back when i was in school
i could see teachers clearly trying to help people. Unfortunately general
attitudes of the kids in the classroom meant that even those of us that were
interested in le
l of headings and find that
change ripples out to other relevant styles. KISS for internally consistent
documents.
Regards from
Tom :)
>
> From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster
>To: users@global.libreoffice.org
>Sent: Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 12:47
>
ing else is a tough
challenge.
Regards from
Tom :)
____
From: T. R. Valentine
To: LibreOffice-list
Sent: Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 4:08
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
On 29 April 2013 20:48, Virgil Arrington wrote:
It pains me to watch peop
lse is a tough
challenge.
Regards from
Tom :)
>
> From: T. R. Valentine
>To: LibreOffice-list
>Sent: Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 4:08
>Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
>
>
>On 29 April 2013 20:48, Virgil Arringt
On 29 April 2013 20:48, Virgil Arrington wrote:
> It pains me to watch people mouse around a document going from paragraph to
> paragraph trying to get formatting consistent when all they need to do is
> make one change to a paragraph style and "voila", every paragraph having
> that style is auto
t are not as good), go right ahead.
Virgil
-Original Message-
From: Doug
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 9:06 PM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
On 4/29/2013 7:46 PM, Dan Lewis wrote:
On 04/29/2013 05:10 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
I'll adm
On 4/29/2013 7:46 PM, Dan Lewis wrote:
On 04/29/2013 05:10 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
I'll admit to not using styles, but not so much because I don't want
to. I've been using the various word processing programs since PCs
were first produced, before the concept of styles. They came out
shortly a
Just ran across it recently. I've skimmed the whole thing but haven't
had the time to read it in detail and apply the knowledge (I'm a tax
professional, but the season doesn't end exactly on 15 April!). Hope to
find some time soon to devote to it.
Dave
On 4/29/2013 16:46, Dan Lewis wrote:
On 04/29/2013 05:10 PM, Dave Liesse wrote:
I'll admit to not using styles, but not so much because I don't want
to. I've been using the various word processing programs since PCs
were first produced, before the concept of styles. They came out
shortly after, of course, but they got little or
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 4:21 PM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
On 04/29/2013 03:52 PM, T. R. Valentine wrote:
On 29 April 2013 13:00, Virgil Arrington wrote:
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a huge f
: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
On 04/29/2013 03:52 PM, T. R. Valentine wrote:
On 29 April 2013 13:00, Virgil Arrington wrote:
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a huge fan of paragraph styles, page styles, and character
styles. I wish they were more widely
I'll admit to not using styles, but not so much because I don't want
to. I've been using the various word processing programs since PCs were
first produced, before the concept of styles. They came out shortly
after, of course, but they got little or no attention in the limited
technical press
On 04/29/2013 03:52 PM, T. R. Valentine wrote:
On 29 April 2013 13:00, Virgil Arrington wrote:
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a huge fan of paragraph styles, page styles, and character
styles. I wish they were more widely used.
It makes me wonder if ther
On 29 April 2013 13:00, Virgil Arrington wrote:
> I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a huge fan of paragraph styles, page styles, and character
styles. I wish they were more widely used.
> It makes me wonder if there is a way to make them more accessible to peop
Sounds as if you're referring to an outline;
one composes his thoughts in an outline then writes the main
paragraph then the concluding paragraphs -
[newspaper writing]
or expands on each for prose writing -
Well, from a reporter/writer's point of
Hello Virgil,
This is a very interesting thread you're opening and I'm glad to "meet"
people having the very same concerns I've got for years.
Le 29/04/2013 20:00, Virgil Arrington a écrit :
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a retired lawyer who led a local g
office.org
>Sent: Monday, 29 April 2013, 19:08
>Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles
>
>
>On 4/29/2013 2:00 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote:
>> I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
>>
>> I am a retired lawyer who led a local go
On 4/29/2013 2:00 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote:
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a retired lawyer who led a local government law office. When I
was working at that office, I tried in vain to get my employees to use
paragraph styles. For them, styles were a bothe
I'd like to get some general opinions about paragraph styles.
I am a retired lawyer who led a local government law office. When I was
working at that office, I tried in vain to get my employees to use paragraph
styles. For them, styles were a bother to set up and maintain. I love using
them, b
> Yes, I see what you mean. Personally, I think this is unnecessarily
> complex and difficult to understand. It is not the Writer Guide. It is
> these styles:
That's my very impression too. The guide is clear in what it states,
but the styles obfuscate the message.
> What seems strange is
On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 15:34 -0300, Carlos Pita wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> > Was this documentation in a Styles chapter of the Writer Guide
> > perhaps? If so, where in this guide was it located? If not, what
>
> It's quoted verbatim from LibreOffice Writer Guide 3.4.x, chapter 6 or
> 7 (sorry, I'm
Hi all,
> Was this documentation in a Styles chapter of the Writer Guide
> perhaps? If so, where in this guide was it located? If not, what
It's quoted verbatim from LibreOffice Writer Guide 3.4.x, chapter 6 or
7 (sorry, I'm not able to access the file just right now).
Dan, I understand how
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 23:45 -0300, Carlos Pita wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I find this description in the documentation very misleading:
>
> """
> Each of the list styles predefined in Writer has four associated
> paragraph styles. For example, the
> Numbering 1 list style is associated with four paragr
--- On Thu, 10/5/12, Gary Schnabl wrote:
From: Gary Schnabl
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph
styles for list styles
To: documentat...@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Thursday, 10 May, 2012, 9:28
These styles make up the set of paragraph styles for
te and
helpful.
Thanks and regards from
Tom :)
--- On Thu, 10/5/12, Carlos Pita wrote:
From: Carlos Pita
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles for list styles
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Thursday, 10 May, 2012, 3:45
Hi all,
I find this description in the documentation
Hi all,
I find this description in the documentation very misleading:
"""
Each of the list styles predefined in Writer has four associated
paragraph styles. For example, the
Numbering 1 list style is associated with four paragraph styles:
Numbering 1
Numbering 1 Cont.
Numbering 1 End
Numbering 1
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 07:17, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I gather this has been fixed by just re-writing the document? I have just
> had to do something similar for a Newsletter made for a particular version
> of Word that didn't work at all well in our current version or in
> LibreOffice. Eve
erson that could get it to work
properly. It was painful to re-create it but now i have a great template that
is easy for anyone to use :)
So, has the problem been fixed now?
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Fri, 4/11/11, Don Parris wrote:
> From: Don Parris
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 04:09, Cor Nouws wrote:
> Hi Don,
>
> Don Parris wrote (01-11-11 02:19)
>
>
> I am having to update a couple documents (contact directories) I created
>> under OOo some years ago. I had to save the documents in MS Word format
>> (*.doc), but used paragraph styles to maint
Hi Don,
Don Parris wrote (01-11-11 02:19)
I am having to update a couple documents (contact directories) I created
under OOo some years ago. I had to save the documents in MS Word format
(*.doc), but used paragraph styles to maintain uniformity of style and ease
of maintenance. I wanted to ch
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:43, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I'm not sure what has gone wrong. Sometimes things go a little strange
> when saved as MS formats. I guess documentation is unhelpful?
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
> I haven'
gt; Subject: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph Styles Not Updating
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Date: Tuesday, 1 November, 2011, 1:19
> Hi all,
>
> I am having to update a couple documents (contact
> directories) I created
> under OOo some years ago. I had to save the docume
Hi all,
I am having to update a couple documents (contact directories) I created
under OOo some years ago. I had to save the documents in MS Word format
(*.doc), but used paragraph styles to maintain uniformity of style and ease
of maintenance. I wanted to change the color for a particular headi
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