Re: [users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread mike scott
On 18 Apr 2008 at 15:47, Adrian Try wrote: On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 7:58 AM, John Boyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Mike Scott, et al: Has no one heard of Seamonkey, which is a browser and email package all in one? Yes. IIRC seamonkey has the same browser engine as firefox. But I have the

[users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Alan Lord
sniplots of stuff where people talk about their favourite email client/snip Isn't this *exactly* the reason why OOo should *not* have a bundled email client? I use TB, someone else uses Pegasus, someone else might use Seamonkey, Spicemonkey, Zimbra, Evolution and this list continues... I

Re: [users] styles for Calc ?

2008-04-18 Thread Guy Voets
2008/4/18, Kenn Goutal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nearly always, I like to have my spreadsheets look a certain way. I like to have all the cells have top-left alignment, with no wrapping, no borders, default colours, default font, etc -- *except* the column headers (cells in the first row that are

[users] Re: Spreadsheet to word processor table

2008-04-18 Thread R N D Martin
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (R N D Martin) wrote: *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (R N D Martin) *To:* users@openoffice.org *Date:* Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:11 +0100 (BST) In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (R N D Martin) wrote: *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (R N D

[users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Urbane Tiger
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:10:37 -0700, NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/16/2008 03:09 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: Many people ask for an email client from OpenOffice.org, and these people have either never heard of Thunderbird or have rejected it for some reason. Thus, I suggest a different email

Re: [users] Re: Fw: Re: Re:Trouble with Outlook Express since downloading OOo2.4

2008-04-18 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 18/04/2008 01:32, NoOp wrote: On 04/17/2008 09:41 AM, Bud Oliver wrote: I do hope that I am doing this correctly. I had a reply from NoOp as well with about the same info as Twayne and I thank them both. I will go into the situation in as much detail as I can but will not know all of

Re: [users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 18/04/2008 15:37, Urbane Tiger wrote: snip It is not clear to me what people expect form an integated OOo/mail client schema. I've never used MS Office and Outlook in their integrated form, I've only used them independently. The only post so far that has made sense to me was on of mike

[users] Re: OOXML

2008-04-18 Thread Urbane Tiger
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:05:58 +1000, Lindsay Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- From: Urbane Tiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 5:21 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: OOXML On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:33:52 -0400,

Re: [users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread James Knott
Urbane Tiger wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:10:37 -0700, NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/16/2008 03:09 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: Many people ask for an email client from OpenOffice.org, and these people have either never heard of Thunderbird or have rejected it for some reason. Thus, I

Re: [users] Re: OOXML

2008-04-18 Thread James Knott
Urbane Tiger wrote: $179 is a good price for a 500GB Western Digital external hard disk, and being available at the post office means it is widely available (unlike lots of cheap stuff, just ask anyone outside of metro areas). One would prefer it come with the far superior Firewire

[users] convert in calc

2008-04-18 Thread Joe Grech
Converted at last _ Explore the seven wonders of the world http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=7+wonders+worldmkt=en-USform=QBRE

[users] Re: Forced to install MS office so boss can sync phone, any alternative?

2008-04-18 Thread Urbane Tiger
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 21:19:38 +1200, Michael Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:44:05 +1000 Urbane Tiger wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:36:03 -0400, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Urbane Tiger wrote: Unfortunately, many consider Outlook to be the only email app.

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Sammy Njuguna
Hi, OOo Productivity Suite is great!! and is the choice of many all over the globe but let us not bury our heads in the sand.Email has become an integral part of our daily economic and personal communication and actually the issue here is whether OOo can address a missing need highlighted by

Re: [users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Robin Laing
Harold Fuchs wrote: On 18/04/2008 15:37, Urbane Tiger wrote: snip It is not clear to me what people expect form an integated OOo/mail client schema. I've never used MS Office and Outlook in their integrated form, I've only used them independently. The only post so far that has made sense to

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread James Knott
Sammy Njuguna wrote: Hi, OOo Productivity Suite is great!! and is the choice of many all over the globe but let us not bury our heads in the sand.Email has become an integral part of our daily economic and personal communication and actually the issue here is whether OOo can address a missing

[users] Fonts Lost in Upgrade

2008-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
Recently I upgraded from 2.1 to 2.4 on my Slackware workstation/server. Now all the installed fonts are no longer accessible. In ~/.openoffice2/users/fonts/ there are no files. How do I re-install all fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/? Rich

[users] setting primary key in Base

2008-04-18 Thread David Bowman
I copied some tables from MS Access and tried to set the primary key and when saving get the following msg. SQL Status: 23000 Error code: -10 Attempt to insert null into a non-nullable column: column: LastName table: Student Information in statement [ALTER TABLE Student Information ALTER

Re: [users] setting primary key in Base

2008-04-18 Thread David Bowman
There are no records in the table yet Craig White wrote: On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 09:53 -0700, David Bowman wrote: I copied some tables from MS Access and tried to set the primary key and when saving get the following msg. SQL Status: 23000 Error code: -10 Attempt to insert null into a

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Drew Jensen
James Knott wrote: Sammy Njuguna wrote: Hi, OOo Productivity Suite is great!! and is the choice of many all over the globe but let us not bury our heads in the sand.Email has become an integral part of our daily economic and personal communication and actually the issue here is whether OOo can

Re: [users] setting primary key in Base

2008-04-18 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 09:53 -0700, David Bowman wrote: I copied some tables from MS Access and tried to set the primary key and when saving get the following msg. SQL Status: 23000 Error code: -10 Attempt to insert null into a non-nullable column: column: LastName table: Student

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread James Knott
Drew Jensen wrote: James Knott wrote: Sammy Njuguna wrote: Hi, OOo Productivity Suite is great!! and is the choice of many all over the globe but let us not bury our heads in the sand.Email has become an integral part of our daily economic and personal communication and actually the issue

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, James Knott wrote: Who? Those who think OpenOffice should include an email app. If you want a writing tool that supports e-mail, web browsing, and everything else, use Emacs. Rich - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Fonts Lost in Upgrade -- RESOLVED

2008-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Rich Shepard wrote: How do I re-install all fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/? Never mind. I remembered the 'spadmin' program and fixed the problem. Rich - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread James Knott
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, James Knott wrote: Who? Those who think OpenOffice should include an email app. If you want a writing tool that supports e-mail, web browsing, and everything else, use Emacs. I hear it's also a text editor! ;-) -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] setting primary key in Base

2008-04-18 Thread Drew Jensen
David Bowman wrote: I copied some tables from MS Access and tried to set the primary key and when saving get the following msg. SQL Status: 23000 Error code: -10 Attempt to insert null into a non-nullable column: column: LastName table: Student Information in statement [ALTER TABLE Student

[users] Chart data labels

2008-04-18 Thread Victor Chapman
I have a data set that has positive and negative numbers. I want to apply a power regression curve fit to my data. In order to do that I have to transpose the numbers so that all of the data are 0 or a positive number. My question is how do I plot the graph so that I show the original data

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/4/18, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, James Knott wrote: Who? Those who think OpenOffice should include an email app. If you want a writing tool that supports e-mail, web browsing, and everything else, use Emacs. I hear it's also

[users] auto filter enabled excel sheet in Calc

2008-04-18 Thread Detlef
Once in a week our firm gets a big excel file with auto filter enabled. If we open this file with calc then only the second row is always for auto filter enabled not the whole sheet. This is reported as an issue in issuedatabase. And now my question: Is anyone out there who can built me a macro to

Re: [users] OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, James Knott wrote: Who? Those who think OpenOffice should include an email app. If you want a writing tool that supports e-mail, web browsing, and everything else, use Emacs. Rich And who is the target audience for that solution? --

[users] Re: style organizer in separate window?

2008-04-18 Thread Kenn Goutal
Dave Barton wrote: Yes I am afraid you are missing the obvious ;) With the Stylist panel open, just left click in a space around the icons at the top of the panel, then drag it away from the side of the main window. Hey Presto! You have a floating window. ((( oh ))) Well, I'm glad I asked.

[users] OOXML appeal possible, but looks unlikely

2008-04-18 Thread Fred A. Miller
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=2303tag=nl.e539 -- Linux is an old Latin word meaning, I don't have to support your Windows anymore. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] automatic blank pages always generated, bug?

2008-04-18 Thread H.S.
Hello, No matter how I choose the options in Options-Writer-Print regarding printing of automatically generated pages, the output always has them -- I just cannot suppress their printing. I am trying to print single page documents using mail merge when this keeps on happening. This is on OOo