subject line is you. Have I missed something
> here?
Yes. Ugly Me responded to (hijacked) a question from Loren re changing
'paste special' defaults. If you look under the References header on your
own posting you will see the first in the list is
'gqg5j4$no...@ger.gmane.org
ing that
burron from the bar. Is that what you have done?
If so, then go back over the arrow, over 'visible buttons' and reselect
'Full Screen'. If not, then I've no idea what is going on except that it
doesn't happen for me.
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> On 2009-04-10 04:03 Richard Travers wrote:
> > In article , Eustace
> >wrote:
> >> On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote:
> >>> I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and
> >>> an inert bar
Tools> Autocorrect, Select the Options Tab, deselect 'ignore double spaces'.
That should do it.
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t the Indents and Spacing Tab.
Towards the bottom is a box labelled 'Line Spacing'
Click on the arrow and select 'Double Spacing'
That should do it.
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r Insert)
> and for the moment have set it to 'Insert Manual Break' but that pops
> up a dialog box to ask if I want Line, Page or Column. Should there be
> a 'Insert Manual Line Break' option?
I thought Shift-Enter entered a line break, Enter a paragraph break, and
Ct
At least it
> >> does here, using Writer (OOo 3.1) on WinXP SP3.
> >>
> >> Patrick G.
> >>
> > It must be a Linux thing then. I was aware and had often used the
> > above mentioned method in winders, but apparently it does not work in
> >
offensive.
> Then you are more then welcome to setup a filter for my emails and
> >PLONK!< me. I promise not to be offended.
Done.
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he list has to have consistency or it just becomes chaotic.
You may, of course, feel that your preference, your 'opinion', overrules the
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Thirdly, whatever you say about how good Linux is (and I do have a Linux
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Interesting to see your tirade on Microsoft's business practices (no
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> > What exactly is wrong with using an extension to identify a file type? It
> > is a simple, straightforward system that works.
> Because that system _fails_ more often than it succe
arance>Advanced lets you play with the various
settings.
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the amended
dates/times in a different column (say, D), then in D4 put the formula
=C4+1/24. Then Fill down. Adding 1 appears to add a day, so 1/24 adds an
hour, 1/1440 adds a minute and so on.
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avoid the huge inconvenience of having to read from the bottom to the
top.
And do we really have to go through this whole pointless argument all over
again? Nobody ever changes their own point of view.
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ay be one way, or invite a
response), deriving from the old French 'male' meaning 'bag'.
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t. This can, of course, add a lot of notional extra
words to a piece of work containing dialogue, for example.
As I write short stories, usually containing dialogue, for competitions
where word counts are important, this is not just a trivial curiosity!
Feature or bug?
Open Office 3.2.0 on Window
ds tend to be a bit like that!
> So do us youngsters of 73. I think it's called maturity, (or decrepitude).
I think wisdom is the word you are groping for ;-)
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* See higher up the thread:
> On 1 Aug 2008 at 12:17, Jason Hunter wrote:
>
>
>> The "terrance" account was designed to silently listen to the mailing
>> list in order to produce an archive record for markmail.org. The
>> account w
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>> Given the true origin of the terrance milton carver posts, (now revealed
>> as a fictitious name for a 'listening' account)*, might I assume that
>> you, and all the others who have been pe
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will then need to put a space in the top left and bottom right cells of
your sheet to give it something to print.
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term box. That will bring up
> intructions for "Creating a Flowchart"; the concept for creating an org
> chart is the same.
Interesting that you need to type 'org chart' or 'orgchart' to get this -
the more rational 'organization chart' does not prod
All the other data points plot correctly.
> This happens on every chart.
> Any thoughts?
Do you have 'first row as label' ticked when you create the chart?
If so, untick it.
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> Can anyone explain to me what I need to do to get Calc to accept a
> formula, again?
Tools>Options>OOo.Calc>View then untick the 'formulas' box under 'Display'?
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> disagreeing, just amazed that so many steps are necessary to do what
> seems like it should be a pretty simple thing.
To print just the chart, select just the sheet cells behind it and print
using fi
see to it that messages sent to these
> unsubscribed people are CC'd to their addresses. They're doing at least
> some little bit to make OO usable for the average person.
Couldn't have put it better myself! Agree absolutely.
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le, thickness and colour can all be set as required, and the anchor set
as you need it.
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o anything. If you went
> out of your way to install 2.3 separately, then, yes, you should
> uninstall 2.2. -- John W. Kennedy "Sweet, was Christ crucified to create
> this chat?" -- Charles Williams. "Judgement at Chelmsford"
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do this?
Yes quite easily.
Highlight cells. Go to Edit>Fill>Series. Set Direction =Down, Series Type =
Dat, Time Unit = Weekday and increment = 2.
This should give you what you want.
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also want to ask how many of us actually _want_ to see the current
system changed?
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So: select the cells/column/row and then
> Format>Cells>User-defined; enter "(000)000-" (no quotes) into the
> "Format code" box and click OK.
As a matter of interest, (###)###- also seems to work!
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then 2 then 3 (or 2 then 2 then 1). I can't
> think of any easy way to use autofill to accomplish that.
Nevertheless, doing what I suggested does produce the desired result (try it
and see).
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e 'cursiva' is italic.
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Click on the pencil icon at the top of the screen to bring up the drawing
toolbar, select line and draw your line. Right click on the line, or go
Format>Object>Line to format the line as you want it.
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standards. Microsoft
> >>> creates their own.
> >>>
> >>> So, what were you saying? I don't think any one heard you.
> >>>
> >
> > You are saying the same thing I am just using different words.
> >
> >
> In an earlier note, you said: "
> Windows can't support every file format in
> > >>>> the planet.
> > >>>
> > >>> But that is exactly what Microsoft is trying to do."
> Here's you're saying MS is trying to support every file format in the
> world. Later you try to argue that what you're saying is what others are
> saying.
I think what is being said is that Microsoft want every file format on the
planet to be a Microsoft file format.
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roblem with your
> printer driver. What happens if you tell your *printer* to use A3?
This does appear to be a problem with OO 2.3.
When working in millimetres it isn't possible to set a page height greater
than 300mm, and setting page size to A3 produces a 300x296.99mm page.
The workaround
compatable. True?
False.
If you let us have details of the problem you are having then perhaps
someone here will be able to help you.
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ribe/unsubscribe' message that appears at the
bottom of other posts. Could it also be interfering with the unsubscription
process?
Just a thought.
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to the desktop if you wish.
Hope that helps.
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s, this can either
be done through the Control Panel or, more directly, by right clicking on
one of the documents, selecting 'Open With', choosing the program you want
to use, and making sure that the 'Always use this program' box is ticked.
Hope this helps.
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of your own problems, so I cannot see why you would want to talk to him
directly.
The fact that it was unopenable and undeletable has absolutely nothing to do
with OOo - I would suggest that you contact the Help resource appropriate to
your email program (as has already been suggested).
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that one, select the Endnote, click on the arrow to the right of the
toolbar box which says Endnote, select 'Clear Formatting' (this removes the
overlay) and then on Endnote. It will now appear with the new Endnote font.
I have just done all this, and can conf
tall icons
on your desktop - you will need to do that yourself.
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> I'm only getting one, James. The one that is coming direct to the list.
> >
> >
> I flag the moderated messages in red. When he sends to the list, I get
> two copies, one red, the other not. The headers show he's going to
> moderators.
Same here. One c
mailing list ? Helping people with Open Office,
> > nothing else, and leave the rest to the philosophers. Personally I will
> > unsubscribe from the list if the current trend continues. Best regards.
> > Alberto Muller
> I have a delete button :-) So do you.
Also a kil
u still use B/W film in your camera also...LOL...or
> have you moved up to a digital item with color?
Yes, as do most photographers who view photography as a creative art rather
than a way of filling the family album.
And I too hate receiving messages that could be sent as a few
has been no
response.
xan means Christian.
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TECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Larry,
> > > xan means Christian.
> > I have never seen that. Please give source. Xan is usually a either a
> Indeed. Christian is more usually xtian, according to urban dictionary.
Or more commonly 'xian' = X (Christ) + ian. xtian
ver
> abbreviated as xan.
Actually (after much trawling through Google) I have now found one entry
which refers to the "Xan [Christian] world..."
There may be more!
Never is a dangerous word ;-)
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> >
> >> P.S. What does "xan&q
> >
> > jonathon
> Have to be careful using this defence if what I have read becomes true.
> I have read that the US patent department wants to change the rules to
> who files first gets the patent. This could supersede prior art.
Oh what fun that would be. I think I&#
as not seen) was anyone planning to answer the
original question?
I would quite like to know the answer myself, having found the same problem.
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rity>File Sharing Options...Open this
document in read-only mode) but that it does not appear to work.
What are I and the OP missing, or is this a bug?
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> > On 9 Nov 2007 at 16:31, Richard Travers wrote: ...
> > > The point is that OOo appears to allow you to set a document t
o shut this off? I do not want the numbers altered in any
> way. I just want to format the date properly. Thank you in advance.
There are certainly better ways of applying formatting which no doubt others
will cover.
However, to prevent the behaviour you are complaining of hold down the C
tails of your
operating system and the problem you are having.
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readed newsreader presents messages according to the messages they are
replying to by following the reference headers, not according to subject
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; Cell A2 =A1
> Cursor on cell A1, Format/Cells First number of decimals up, then down
> again until it says 0. Notation becomes 0.
> From then on what is shown is without decimals for cell A1. What it
> contains though is still the unrounded value, as can be seen in cel
he row from
> left to right ??
Click on Tools, Options and go down to OpenOffice.Calc. Click on General.
In the window that opens ensure 'Press Enter to move selection' is checked,
and, in the box to the right, select the direction you want the cursor to
move.
Hope that helps.
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thout telling you it is
available for free). So if you have been recommended OOo and can't quite
remember the name of the web site, the chances are that you will end up
paying for a version.
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lity off please?
Yes, I hate that too.
Go into Tools>AutoCorrect and click on the Word Completion Tab. Untick
(uncheck) the box against 'Enable Word Completion'.
That should do it.
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chines into businesses.
I'm not sure that desktop PC's went back as far as 1978, thoguh.
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soft at
work, Acorn (BBC B, Archimedes 310 then 5000, Risc PC) at home. Acorn died
years ago, but the machines keep going.
My Risc PC ended in a skip late last year, but I'm still running the
software on an emulator on a PC. It is far more productive to usr than
Microsoft's bloated offe
orrect> Custom Quotes, do you have conversion of
straight quotes to custom quotes set?
If so, when you enter apostrophe+ number into the cell it is changed to
custom quote+number and the quote appears in the cell. Turn the conversion
off, and the number appears on its own
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print from sheet 2.
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> There is an option under Tools / Options / OpenOffice.org Calc / Print
> called "Print only selected sheets". That should do what you want.
Thanks Adrian - that does the trick.
Disconcerting, though, that the Print Dialogue box still shows two pages to
print, and that Page Prev
that is what confused me since I am used to the relatively
> hypersensitive response from autocad and qcad.
As far as I can see it doesn't respond at all while the cursor is moving,
only when the cursor comes to rest. The same when moving a selected object -
its position is not shown un
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