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2010-11-21 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 11/20/2010 12:03 PM, PEP PETROCINE wrote: Does OpenOffice.org allow access to WORD documents previously written and saved in WORD?? Word or MS OFFICE is not on the computer in question. Thanks, PepPetrocine npetroc...@comcast.net [Pep is not subscribed and will probably not see responses

[users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
I want chapter names to be aligned to the left page numbers to the right is their a way to do it. -- anand warik

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-11-21 Thread Abdul Hai
Yes I use Open Office to access Word documents on a regular basis. Support solar power in the developing world. http://www.everyclick.com/solaraid http://www.solar-aid.org/ From: PEP PETROCINE npetroc...@comcast.net To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sat, 20

[users] Re: How to List Directory Contents in Spreadsheet Column?

2010-11-21 Thread BlueBrooke
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:14:25 -0800, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:30:57 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: I need to put the list of directory/folder contents in a column. Can anyone give me an idea how to do that? For instance, the directory contains:

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
And please remember, when recording the macro I sorted columns A B, THEN C D, THEN E F. These sorts have to be done separately in order to produce a completely random sentence at the bottom. However, when using the macro, the Television is always Red and Small. This is not supposed to be

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
Please ignore my last couple messages. I created another macro (which does exactly the same thing) and called it ExampleSpreadsheetMacro2. This time I saved it in the location you wanted it to be in. Attached is the spreadsheet with the macro... I hope :) John -Original Message-

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
When I first opened the Basic Macros window, there WAS a + to the left of Example Spreadsheet.ods. However, when I click on it, it disappears and there is nothing under it. I've done this four times and ONE of the times there actually was a Standard folder under it, but it had nothing in it.

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
My Standard folder was actually under My Macros, not under OpenOffice.org Macros. I'll attach a pic of this, just so you can see if mine is different that it is supposed to be. Anyway, the macro is named ExampleSpreadsheetMacro. When I right click on it, it does not give me an option to

[users] [moderated]

2010-11-21 Thread PEP PETROCINE
Does OpenOffice.org allow access to WORD documents previously written and saved in WORD?? Word or MS OFFICE is not on the computer in question. Thanks, PepPetrocine npetroc...@comcast.net - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
Andy, The CONCATENATE at the bottom of the spreadsheet works perfectly to produce completely random sentences when the three pairs of columns are sorted manually. However, when creating a macro to sort the the pairs of columns (to save time), it no longer works correctly. It seems that the

Re: [users] OOo_3.3.0rc5_20101115_Win_x86_install-wJRE_en-US.exe Launch Error

2010-11-21 Thread Joe Conner
On 11/19/2010 11:56 PM, Joe Conner wrote: On 11/19/2010 11:16 PM, JOE Conner wrote: SNIP My java is 1.6.0_22 so that should not be the problem. If there were a later Java, then the RC5 should have installed it also. Besides, calc works. I will now uninstall OOo, delete some of the

Re: [users] OOo_3.3.0rc5_20101115_Win_x86_install-wJRE_en-US.exe Launch Error

2010-11-21 Thread Joe Conner
On 11/19/2010 11:16 PM, JOE Conner wrote: SNIP My java is 1.6.0_22 so that should not be the problem. If there were a later Java, then the RC5 should have installed it also. Besides, calc works. I will now uninstall OOo, delete some of the leftover folders, and see if I can reinstall it

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread Don Daugherty
On 11/19/2010 2:25 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote: On 11/19/2010 1:40 PM, John Connelly wrote: I would like to report a bug with Openoffice Calc. When using a macro to sort several pairs of columns it seems that the software doesn’t sort them independently. It may be easier to see what I’m talking

Re: [users] Re: reporting bug with openoffice calc

2010-11-21 Thread John Connelly
All three sorts are done on the entire columns (all the way down to the very very bottom of the spreadsheet). When I select the column, all I'm doing is clicking on the column headings (the A and the B). This way, if extra words were to be later added to the columns, the macro would still

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread Daniel Lewis
anand warik wrote: I want chapter names to be aligned to the left page numbers to the right is their a way to do it. Are you aware that there are user guides available for the components of OOo? (Calc Guide for Calc, Writer Guide for Write, Impress Guide for Impress) They are

Re: [users] How to List Directory Contents in Spreadsheet Column?

2010-11-21 Thread RA Brown
On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:30:57 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: I need to put the list of directory/folder contents in a column. Can anyone give me an idea how to do that? For instance, the directory contains: IMG0001.JPG IMG0002.JPG IMG0003.JPG I'd like this list to appear in the

Re: [users] Re: How to List Directory Contents in Spreadsheet Column?

2010-11-21 Thread RA Brown
On Sun Nov 21 2010 12:46:06 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:14:25 -0800, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:30:57 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: I need to put the list of directory/folder contents in a column. Can anyone give me an

[users] How to List Directory Contents in Spreadsheet Column?

2010-11-21 Thread BlueBrooke
I need to put the list of directory/folder contents in a column. Can anyone give me an idea how to do that? For instance, the directory contains: IMG0001.JPG IMG0002.JPG IMG0003.JPG I'd like this list to appear in the spreadsheet. How do I do that? I'm guessing I need to import a text

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 20:39 21/11/2010 +0530, Anand Warik wrote: When i select all my text then if i click on the ruler the tab which would easily be inserted earlier now doesn't seem to function. Only it gives me options to change the scale to meters, millimeters etc. That should happen only if you right-click

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:55 21/11/2010 +0530, Anand Warik wrote: I want chapter names to be aligned to the left page numbers to the right. is there a way to do it? Is your problem arranging both left and right alignment at the same time? In Writer? o Click in the horizontal ruler (above the page) to create

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
My fault I forgot to mention where i wanted alignments. I want it for the content pages, The title name appears on as left aligned page number as right aligned. when i do it manually both go either to left of right. On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Daniel Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-11-21 Thread Daniel Lewis
PEP PETROCINE wrote: Does OpenOffice.org allow access to WORD documents previously written and saved in WORD?? Word or MS OFFICE is not on the computer in question. Thanks, PepPetrocine npetroc...@comcast.net - To

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-11-21 Thread James Knott
PEP PETROCINE wrote: Does OpenOffice.org allow access to WORD documents previously written and saved in WORD?? Word or MS OFFICE is not on the computer in question. Yes, it can read write in Word format, but the default is the Open Document ODT format.

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:23 21/11/2010 +0530, Anand Warik wrote: The tab seems to vanish for the next line. It won't vanish for the next line, I think - but it will apply only to the current paragraph. So if your lines were separated by pressing Enter, so that each line is a separate paragraph, this will

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
The tab seems to vanish for the next line. I have so far written all the items that i want on the left hand side of the page, now when i do as you said for writting the page numbers that tab remains for only that line where my cursor was, as soon as i move to next line the tab seems to vanish.

[users] Re: How to List Directory Contents in Spreadsheet Column?

2010-11-21 Thread BlueBrooke
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 13:18:42 -0800, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sun Nov 21 2010 12:46:06 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:14:25 -0800, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:30:57 GMT-0800 (PST) BlueBrooke wrote: I need

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
problems, why not try this: o Cut all your relevant material. o Create the tab stop you need in an empty paragraph. o Paste the material back into the empty paragraph you have just created, using Edit | Paste Special... | Unformatted text. All your paragraphs should inherit the new

Re: [users] Parts Alignment

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
Two alternative ways around this: o Select all your material before you insert and configure the tab stop. Then it will apply to each of your selected paragraphs. When i select all my text then if i click on the ruler the tab which would easily be inserted earlier now doesn't seem to

Re: [users] copying from calc to writer

2010-11-21 Thread anand warik
Thank you Andrew Pitonyak, for making the moment light, I didn't know how to react to that statement by Brian. On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.comwrote: At 16:13 20/11/2010 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: :-) Because you Mr. Brian Barker are a Calc