This message [below] is not as I sent it -
I do not know how the bracketed information appeared in the
middle of my message -
I don't even know what [if you use Paste Special... to
paste unformatted text] means ;-)
But: footnotes are numbered - therefore
At 09:26 22/12/2012 -0600, Anne Noname wrote:
yes, footnotes become jumbled [if you use Paste Special... to paste
unformatted text]; but the fact these are numbered makes them 'find'able ;-)
I think you are making this up! If you copy the footnote text and
paste it (even if you don't use Pas
d, I lost the contents of my footnotes. To date, I
> haven't found a way with LO to convert formatted text to plain unformatted
> text and keep footnotes.
>
> Virgil
>
>
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in
> libreoffice
>
>
> At
At 08:28 22/12/2012 -0500, Virgil Aonly wrote:
I had never heard of the "paste special" feature, so I just tried
it. I started with an .rtf file that LO didn't like. I selected the
entire file with Ctrl-A, copied it (Ctrl-C) and then pasted it
special back onto itself as "unformatted text." It
copying to a text editor.
Kinda slick actually.
But, with either method, I lost the contents of my footnotes. To date, I
haven't found a way with LO to convert formatted text to plain unformatted
text and keep footnotes.
Virgil
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expr
At 18:14 21/12/2012 -0600, Anne Noname wrote:
If you merely copy & paste over the initial file, then the messed-up
formatting may still exist;
That's why that wasn't my suggestion!
in order to be sure of eliminating whatever might be causing the
'kink', the document needs to be fresh ;-)
T
If you merely copy & paste over the initial file, then the messed-up
formatting may still exist;
in order to be sure of eliminating whatever might be causing
the 'kink', the document needs to be fresh ;-)
I learned this when that silly .rtf was around ... I had a great
l
At 12:24 21/12/2012 -0600, Anne Noname wrote:
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Brian Barker wrote:
Use of Edit | Paste Special... | Unformatted text (or Ctrl+Shift+V
| Unformatted text) in LibreOffice is all that is required. No
need for Notepad or any other separate software.
The KeepItSim
The KeepItSimpleS method is the way I've always found most effective;
saves having to memorize all those short-cuts - acronyms - ...
... ...
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 09:58 21/12/2012 -0600, Anne wrote:
>
>> ... it should take less time to 'sel
At 09:58 21/12/2012 -0600, Anne McGinnis wrote:
... it should take less time to 'select all' -> paste into notepad
[thereby removing all formatting] -> 'select all' and paste into a
new LO blank document.
You've said this a couple of times now, so it is worth pointing out
(perhaps for other r
document
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
>
> Good luck and regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> >
> > From: lordmax tdf
> >To:
> >Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org
> >Sent: Friday, 21 December 2012, 10:13
> >S
p, but when I have been faced with a converted
>> file
>>
>>> that was such a formatting mess, I would just save it as a plain text
>>> file
>>> and format from scratch, creating and applying the specific Styles I
>>> wanted. There are drawbacks to this, as y
o:
>Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org
>Sent: Friday, 21 December 2012, 10:13
>Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice
>
>Hi all
>
>Thanks for your suggestion but it isn't a way I can walk.
>I have documents of more than 500 pages
nt,
such as footnotes.
Good luck.
Virgil
From: lordmax tdf
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:58 AM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice
Hi all
I'm on libreoffice 3.6 italian version
I'm working on many ebook in
uch as footnotes.
>
> Good luck.
> Virgil
>
>
>
> From: lordmax tdf
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:58 AM
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I
, such as
footnotes.
Good luck.
Virgil
-Original Message-
From: lordmax tdf
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:58 AM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice
Hi all
I'm on libreoffice 3.6 italian versio
Hi all
I'm on libreoffice 3.6 italian version
I'm working on many ebook in epub format.
Fortunately libreoffice has a great extension, writer2epub, who's wonderful
My problem is that original files (word exported by indesign) are a mess
with styles, fonts, etc
Really a chaos.
I need some way
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