Re: [users] Don't want date format, just simple numbers

2010-11-12 Thread anand warik
Thank you On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 10:37 AM, RA Brown wrote: > On Fri Nov 12 2010 20:47:02 GMT-0800 (PST) anand warik wrote: > >> i want to type numbers 1-5, 6-10 so on in cells of the >> spreadsheet,whenever >> i do so the number is replaced with numbers in date format. I don't want >> that to

Re: [users] Don't want date format, just simple numbers

2010-11-12 Thread RA Brown
On Fri Nov 12 2010 20:47:02 GMT-0800 (PST) anand warik wrote: i want to type numbers 1-5, 6-10 so on in cells of the spreadsheet,whenever i do so the number is replaced with numbers in date format. I don't want that to happen. I want simple numbers displayed as it is. I know i should have read

[users] Don't want date format, just simple numbers

2010-11-12 Thread anand warik
i want to type numbers 1-5, 6-10 so on in cells of the spreadsheet,whenever i do so the number is replaced with numbers in date format. I don't want that to happen. I want simple numbers displayed as it is. I know i should have read the Help but today i have already wasted lot of time, so am getti

[users] BDS: Was Re: Unsub

2010-11-12 Thread Mark C. Miller
On 11/06/2010 02:05 PM, Twayne wrote: Most peope are happy with whichever OS they started with and don't think much about changing, whether that's good or bad I don't care; it's just a fact. Twayne` It's called BDS -- Baby Duck Syndrome. Just like a baby duck, most computer user "i

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration?

2010-11-12 Thread webmas...@krackedpress.com
On 11/12/10 13:27, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2010-11-12 8:37 AM, webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: >> I typed in Printer Administration in the help option of OOo 64-bit >> Debain 3.2.1. I got nothing. >> For whatever reasons you got answers and I did not, it is not the issue >> at this time. > Debian

Fwd: RE: [users] Open Office

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Adams
Thanks for the kind words Olivia. -- Forwarded Message -- Michael Adams, Your reply was of great help to me, especially as it was detailed and clear:) Many thanks, Liv Hilton Blaise. > Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 18:17:17 +1300 > From: mbad...@paradise.net.nz > Subject: Re: [users

Re: [users] Re: Open Office

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Adams
On Saturday 13 November 2010 00:19, David H. Lipman wrote: > From: "Michael Adams" > > < snip > > > | NOTE: During the install process Windows may spout some bull about the > | program being untrusted. This is because companies have to pay Microsoft > | to be a "Trusted" developer of programs. Thi

[users] Re: .ods file opening strangely

2010-11-12 Thread william drescher
On 11/12/2010 1:25 PM, william drescher wrote: I have a calc file that I have been using, updating it each month. This month when I went to open it in calc, when it opens it looks like a writer table (all the cell identifiers disappear) and I can not edit it at all. Clicking on a cell does nothin

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration?

2010-11-12 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-11-12 8:37 AM, webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: > I typed in Printer Administration in the help option of OOo 64-bit > Debain 3.2.1. I got nothing. > For whatever reasons you got answers and I did not, it is not the issue > at this time. Debian is notorious for 'changing' things and 'spl

Re: [users] Change path for .~lock.xyz files

2010-11-12 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-11-12 8:20 AM, Malte Timmermann wrote: > So just some explanation how the process works - as long as you only > use OOo, your configuration can work for you. But once you start > using some other ODF processing tools, be prepared that such a > configuration can be problematic... Ok, and

[users] .ods file opening strangely

2010-11-12 Thread william drescher
I have a calc file that I have been using, updating it each month. This month when I went to open it in calc, when it opens it looks like a writer table (all the cell identifiers disappear) and I can not edit it at all. Clicking on a cell does nothing. It is NOT read-only. Environment: WinXP

Re: [users] Re: Are these possible in OpenOffice.org?

2010-11-12 Thread Manu Unni
No. I am well aware that OOXML spreadsheets works in OpenOffice.org Calc. I am sorry, I was supposed to be more precise in my query. The website is thus http://cen.amritafoss.org/downloads/Books/FractalsForEveryone/FractalsDVD/Worksheets/ There are a good number of worksheets in various director

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration?

2010-11-12 Thread Daniel Lewis
webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: On 11/12/10 04:23, Clayton wrote: On 11/08/10 23:44, webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: When I moved from Ubuntu's Go-oo version to Oracle's version on the OOo web site, I noticed that there is a new listing on the "Gnome Panel> Applications> Office"

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration?

2010-11-12 Thread webmas...@krackedpress.com
On 11/12/10 04:23, Clayton wrote: > On 11/08/10 23:44, webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: >> When I moved from Ubuntu's Go-oo version to Oracle's version on the >> OOo web site, I noticed that there is a new listing on the >> "Gnome Panel > Applications > Office" >> called >> "OpenOffice.org 3.2 Pri

Re: [users] Change path for .~lock.xyz files

2010-11-12 Thread Malte Timmermann
Hi Tanstaafl, I understand that this is fixed meanwhile, but still wanted to give some short comments. There are two different mechanisms in place: File locking features from OS/File system, and the OOo file locking system done via the ~lock files. The later was introduced because the first one

[users] Re: Open Office

2010-11-12 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "David H. Lipman" | From: "Michael Adams" | < snip > || NOTE: During the install process Windows may spout some bull about the program || being untrusted. This is because companies have to pay Microsoft to be || a "Trusted" developer of programs. This payment does not really ensure that

[users] Re: Open Office

2010-11-12 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Michael Adams" < snip > | NOTE: During the install process Windows may spout some bull about the program | being untrusted. This is because companies have to pay Microsoft to be | a "Trusted" developer of programs. This payment does not really ensure that a | trusted companies programs ar

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration?

2010-11-12 Thread Clayton
On 11/08/10 23:44, webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: When I moved from Ubuntu's Go-oo version to Oracle's version on the OOo web site, I noticed that there is a new listing on the "Gnome Panel > Applications > Office" called "OpenOffice.org 3.2 Printer Administration". What is it used for? The