[users] Re: help

2011-07-04 Thread David B Teague sr
Kim Instructions on how to unsubscribe and to get help on the mailing list commands are at the bottom of every message you receive from the list. Nevertheless, for help on the mailing list commands, you should send email with the subject help addressed to sy...@openoffice.org With Warmest Re

[users] Re: Help

2011-08-28 Thread Sylvia
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What Operative System are you using? El 26/08/11 17:32, Joanne Pugmire escribió: > When I attempt either a Data base or Spreadsheet project I get a notice that the JRE is defective. Attempts to download a new Java or an update fail…I will now try

[users] Re: Help

2011-08-28 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2011-08-26 2:32 PM Joanne Pugmire wrote: When I attempt either a Data base or Spreadsheet project I get a notice that the JRE is defective. Attempts to download a new Java or an update fail…I will now try to download a new Open Office. Any suggestions. Thanks, A update to Java broke Ja

[users] Re: Help

2011-08-28 Thread NoOp
On 08/28/2011 04:13 PM, Sylvia wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > What Operative System are you using? ... According to the header: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) it appears that Joanne is using a Mac. -- --

[users] Re: Help

2011-08-29 Thread Shannon Lanoue
There is a plugin that you need to download. Go to Open Office .org website. Click on downloads. On the far right under documentations choose "get most recent java(JRE)." On the next page choose the operating system you use for example "Windows 7, XP Online" and download the plugin. On Sun, Au

[users] Re: Help!!

2012-02-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 18:53 +, ELE v. wrote: > Ciao non so se parlate italiano o inglese e non so nemmeno se > leggerete mai questa mail..ma io sono disperata e provo lo stesso! > Ho bisogno di un'informazione importantissima: il mio open office non > mi numera le ultime pagine di un documento

[users] Re: Help!!

2012-02-08 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:53 06/02/2012 +, Elena Vonly wrote: i don't know if you speak italian or english ... I can do English! ... and i don't know if you will read this mail..but I'm going [] crazy so i try to send it! I need a very important information: my open office program don't want to put numbers

[users] Re: Help!

2010-01-31 Thread Russell Butler
On 31/01/10 19:00, ps...@mindspring.com wrote: 1/30/10 Hi, Since I had my computer in to be fixed, I can no longer access my Open Office sites. I believe it was 2007 that I purchased the Open Office disk from you. I still have this disk, but it doesn't seem to work with my Vista computer.

[users] Re: Help!

2010-01-31 Thread Russell Butler
On 01/02/10 13:32, James Knott wrote: Jeez... You try to help someone and this is what you get back. I wonder if she's sitting around wondering why no one replies. ps...@mindspring.com wrote: I apologize for this automatic reply to your email. To control spam, I now allow incoming messages o

[users] Re: help

2010-09-12 Thread Paul
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 3:42 AM, WILLIAM DOVE wrote: > I want to ask a question about open office and get an answer, this > sounds fairly simple but I am having no luck. > would you please explain how to ask a question and where to find the answer. > MY question which I have sent 4 times is:- > >

[users] Re: help

2011-03-02 Thread Paul
Question is more suited to the users@openoffice.org mailing list. If you can provide additional details about operating system being used, OpenOffice version used and exact wording of any error messages someone will be able to provide some hints on what is going on. /paul On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at

[users] Re: HELP!!!!

2011-03-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2011/03/15 4:55 PM Lisa Dee wrote: Larry - While the advice you gave was helpful, I had figured that much out... That advice was from James Wilde. I forwarded it to you since you are not subscribe to the mailing list. the problem is that the OO is still setting as default document launche

[users] Re: HELP!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread John Boyle
On 3/15/2011 8:07 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011/03/15 4:55 PM Lisa Dee wrote: Larry - While the advice you gave was helpful, I had figured that much out... That advice was from James Wilde. I forwarded it to you since you are not subscribe to the mailing list. the problem is that the OO i

[users] Re: HELP!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread James Wilde
On Mar 16, 2011, at 18:22 , John Boyle wrote: > On 3/15/2011 8:07 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: >> >> On 2011/03/15 4:55 PM Lisa Dee wrote: >>> >>> Larry - >>> >>> While the advice you gave was helpful, I had figured that much out... >> That advice was from James Wilde. I forwarded it to you since

[users] Re: HELP!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread Jim Woodworth
I empathize everyone's frustration with MS-Office; I still have not recovered from my frustration dealing with Windows 3.0. OpenOffice is a wonderful set of products. Alternatively, you can look at Corel's Wordperfect. It has a great feature called "reveal codes". You can view your document in

[users] Re: Help

2011-06-02 Thread Michael Adams
On Thursday 02 June 2011 15:02, Kenneth Lawler wrote: > I downloaded OpenOffice and installed it, but I can't get passed the > register page no matter what I do. Suggestions?-- With OpenOffice.org being gifted to the Apache Project. registration on the existing website may be of no future benefit

[users] Re: Help!

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
Shelley Evans, 2008/10/02 11:12 AM: I have a new IMAC (two days old). Downloaded OO and then yesterday downloaded some Mac upgrades. Now OO doesn't work at all and I really want to uninstall it from my nice new Mac. Please help me by telling me how to do thisI am a computer neophyte big tim

[users] Re: HELP!!

2006-05-06 Thread Jallan
Reuel Reis wrote: It appears that i have copied over a homework assignment with an older version of the same file somehowis their any way to recover the progress I made? Check under Tools -> Options... -> Load/Save -> General. If "Always create backup copy" is checked, then there may be

[users] Re: Help!!!

2007-08-12 Thread NoOp
On 08/12/2007 12:10 PM, Helen Mills wrote: > Today I opened up my computer and was directed to register with Open Office > (I think this is the second time I have done this). I registered and filled > out the survey. Now I can't open any of my Open office files. What is > happening here? > > He

[users] Re: Help!!!

2007-08-12 Thread NoOp
On 08/12/2007 01:40 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > But what about that her OpenOffice.org-files won't open anymore? I can't see > why that should happen. > > Johnny Rosenberg You need to get past the registration issue first. It's the same as if you newly installed and hadn't completed the registr

[users] Re: Help?

2007-09-12 Thread NoOp
On 09/12/2007 06:40 PM, jonathon wrote in his sig: > -- > OOo can not correct for incompetence in creating documents from MSO. > Furthermore,OOo can not compensate for the defective and flawed > security measures used by Microsoft. As such, before using this product > for exams that require fault

[users] Re: HELP ! ! !

2008-04-09 Thread Russell Butler
r.c. greene wrote: CAN ANYONE OUT THERE TELL ME WHY ( if it's available at all ) I CANNOT GET A RULER DISPLAYED ON THE BORDER WHILE I'M ON A SPREADSHEET ? WHEN YOU GO TO HELP AND TYPE IN RULER, ALL I CAN GET IS A STATEMENT TELLING ME WHAT A RULER IS ! THIS I KNOW. IT WILL NOT HOWEVER, TELL ME

[users] Re: HELP ! ! !

2008-04-09 Thread Russell Butler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No he was after a ruler in Calc not Writer. As far as I can see there is not one available in Calc. Neil Thanks Neil, I should look past the shouting :-( It is not clear whether he wants a vertical or horizontal ruler. I have both enabled in writer, and the _vertical_

[users] Re: HELP ! ! !

2008-04-09 Thread Russell Butler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Russell I can't see any ruler, vertical or otherwise in Calc (WinXP OOo2.4) If you type in rulers in the help it appears to talk about them but I think the help is mixed up and it is referring to Presentations. Neil Russell Butler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No

[users] Re: Help!

2007-11-16 Thread Bob Long
[CC:d to user] Marti Hanna wrote: > Hello Tech Support People, > > What a nightmare! > For hours this morning, I was using OpenOffice.org-Writer working on > a document I am preparing in preparation for a job interview. > I clicked on Save As and gave the document a title. > I kept typing, and aft

[users] Re: Help!

2007-11-21 Thread Jonathan Kaye
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am brand-new to Openoffice. I downloaded and installed (I think) the > software on my new laptop yesterday, and expected to see icons on my > desktop---perhaps an Openoffice toolbar. There are 2 icons on the > desktopone for the > installation program, and one

[users] Re: Help!

2005-03-12 Thread Michael A Chase
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 14:29:41 +, Patrick Scully wrote: > I am using a G4 Mac running OS 9.2.2 . Is it worth my while trying > to download Openoffice to run on my computer or not, ALL AND ANY > REplies would be appreciated, There is no version of OOo for Macs before OSX (10.2, IIRC). Sorry.

[users] Re: Help

2005-09-01 Thread Anteneh Belachew Gezmu
I download open office from your site to my laptop. i coudnot oppen the file on other computer at the university where i study and continue my work. the Pc at the university has microsoft office 2003.is it not possible to do that ---

[users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Mar 13, Richard Detwiler did say: > Tanstaafl wrote: > > > > Which begs the question - why is that checkbox even there? All it does > > is cause this problem (our users have been bit by it a lot too)... > > > > Good question -- not sure why anyone would ever have the

[users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2010/03/14 8:32 AM Tanstaafl wrote: On 3/14/2010 10:12 AM, Programmer In Training wrote: On 03/14/10 09:05, Tanstaafl wrote: On 3/14/2010 12:09 AM, Programmer In Training wrote: I have an idea about that: Maybe you can type the file suffix yourself and then OpenOffice.org

[users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-15 Thread Andreas Saeger
Tanstaafl wrote: Cool... I'm looking forward to the day KDE is ready to run on Windows (laughing as James spills his $beverage all over his keyboard)... ;) http://kde.org/developerplatform/ The entire KDE Development Platform is built upon the Qt toolkit from Qt Development Frameworks, a Noki

[users] Re: Help needed

2006-11-28 Thread Russell Butler
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Tuesday, November 28, 2006 12:22 PM [GMT+1=CET], Guy Voets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No CC anywhere, and all say Send by OOo maybe the difference is 2x the same answer to address? I can *always* CC to the OP, but that gets tiring in the end. Any suggestions? We have h

[users] Re: help windows

2007-02-05 Thread Russell Butler
James Lockie wrote: > Whenever I am in a table, a window pops up with what it thinks will be > useful tools. > Bulleted text has another toolbar window. > I want to see what I have written and these popups are very annoying so > how do I turn them off? > > I use Gentoo and they are unable to help

[users] Re: help, please

2005-11-03 Thread Matej Cepl
Cathy Fynn wrote: > My son has sent me his essay for me to review. It an .odt file. I'm > running Word on a Mac OSX and I can't open it. I've tried every > application I have, but no luck. Any suggestions? There are two possible ways: a) Download OpenOffice.org from http://www.openoffice.org (onl

[users] Re: help files

2006-01-23 Thread Terry North
Steve Kurti yahoo.com> writes: > ... the help files don't link to anything. I just need basic > function syntax for the spreadsheet. I am sure that this is a normal fix. What do I do to get at the help files? > Are you sure you've got the Help files? A number of people have found them to

[users] Re: Help File

2006-01-30 Thread Terry North
Dan Ostroff actcom.net.il> writes: > ... I've downloaded and installed Open Office 2.01 and note that there is > no help file with the program. > > Please > > 1. Where can I download the help file > 2. Where to install the help file > There are posts about this almost daily. If you're

[users] Re: Help Please!!!

2006-02-02 Thread Paul
It is really strange - document does the same thing on my install. I've looked at the .xml file in the .odt and all seems ok. No error message appears just quietly exits. I've tried to find out if there is a 'verbose' mode to get further diagnostics but nothing seems apparent. There is no 'crash r

[users] Re: Help files

2006-02-04 Thread Peter In MN
Dave Barton wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 12:53 -0700, Mark wrote: To Whom It May Concern: Recently downloaded openoffice 2.0.1 and everything seems fine but the help for Calc. Mark My understanding is that this is an issue for the Windows edition of version 2.0.1 and has been resolved in v

Re: [users] Re: Help!!!

2007-08-12 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
But what about that her OpenOffice.org-files won't open anymore? I can't see why that should happen. Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/12, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 08/12/2007 12:10 PM, Helen Mills wrote: > > Today I opened up my computer and was directed to register with Open > Office > > (I think

Re: [users] Re: HELP ! ! !

2008-04-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No he was after a ruler in Calc not Writer. As far as I can see there is not one available in Calc. Neil Russell Butler wrote: r.c. greene wrote: CAN ANYONE OUT THERE TELL ME WHY ( if it's available at all ) I CANNOT GET A RULER DISPLAYED ON THE BORDER WHILE I'M ON A SPREADSHEET ? WHEN YOU GO

Re: [users] Re: HELP ! ! !

2008-04-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Russell I can't see any ruler, vertical or otherwise in Calc (WinXP OOo2.4) If you type in rulers in the help it appears to talk about them but I think the help is mixed up and it is referring to Presentations. Neil Russell Butler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No he was after a ruler in C

[users] Re: Help please

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Kaye
JANE BARNES wrote: > Hello > > I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. > > I > recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital > camera, downloaded them using my HP Photosmart printer card reader and > found they had been stored on my computer with the file extension .th

[users] Re: Help please

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 06:20 AM, Dave Barton wrote: > Original Message > From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue 29 May 2007 20:47:17 EST > >> JANE BARNES wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. >>> >>> I recently took some photos in RAW format w

[users] Re: Help me !

2005-07-21 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La gotomoon gotomoon ha escrit, a 21/07/05 11:49: > I have the following question. > > Could you tell me how can I use the ooffice's command > line options to convert the document format to each > other, for example, to convert the text documents to > PDF documents, without startuping screen an

Re: [users] Re: Help

2005-09-01 Thread CPHennessy
On Thursday 01 September 2005 16:58, + Anteneh Belachew Gezmu wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > I download open office from your site to my laptop. i coudnot oppen the > file on other computer at the university where i study and continue my > work. the Pc at the university has micr

Re: [users] Re: Help

2005-09-01 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday 01 September 2005 10:58 am, Anteneh Belachew Gezmu wrote: > I download open office from your site to my laptop. i coudnot oppen > the file on other computer at the university where i study and > continue my work. the Pc at the university has microsoft office > 2003.is it not possible to

[users] Re: HELP - Keyboard Shortcuts

2011-08-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/18 Dustin Beckham : > To Whom It May Concern: > I need to assign some keyboard shortcuts that are not listed with the > available keyboard shortcuts.  I wish to assign Ctrl+. (period) and Ctrl+, > (comma) to navigate between worksheets in Calc.  I do not wish to use the > predefined Ctrl+PgU

[users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE

2011-09-02 Thread David B Teague sr
On 9/2/2011 12:45 PM, Rlucas wrote: To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org You did send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org did you not, from the email address you receive these messages? You should have received a confirm unsubscribe message to which you must respo

[users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE

2011-09-02 Thread Jim Moran
To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE Note: Original message sent as attachment-- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Sub

[users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE

2011-09-02 Thread Rlucas
Thanks David -- From: "David B Teague sr" Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 11:20 AM To: Subject: [users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE On 9/2/2011 12:45 PM, Rlucas wrote: To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org Yo

[users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE

2011-09-02 Thread matthew chapa
Unsuscribition is futile... The Borgs run this operation- I have asked an infinite # of times to no avail- everything that comes in NOW is labelled SPAM- doesn't stop it but it damn well reduces future hocks from this situation. *When you work simply for yourself or for your own personal gain yo

[users] Re: Help with OpenOffice.org

2011-09-14 Thread JOE Conner
On 9/13/2011 1:51 PM, Star Lockwood wrote: Suddenly when I open a document, it is too small to read. The entire page is too small and even if it were a font problem, the font reads "1" and I cannot get it to "12" for normal usage. I don't know what happened. HELP?!--

[users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE

2011-10-22 Thread thebaumgardners
Thanks I will try again  have another better email to use. delete this one from your list  pls --- On Fri, 9/2/11, Rlucas wrote: From: Rlucas Subject: [users] Re: HELP TO UNSUBSCRIBE To: users@openoffice.org Date: Friday, September 2, 2011, 12:06 PM Thanks David

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
Other than saving the first one as a template, no sorry I don't know. On 15 December 2011 18:30, Sharon Plate wrote: > I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like > to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must > be a way to do this but I

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/12/11 16:30, Sharon Plate wrote: I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must be a way to do this but I don’t know where to begin. Can someone point me in the right direction? Open the sty

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Sharon Plate
011 9:56 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: Help with Styles On 15/12/11 16:30, Sharon Plate wrote: > I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like > to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there > must be a way to do this bu

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:56 15/12/2011 +, Mike Scott wrote: On 15/12/11 16:30, Sharon Plate wrote: I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must be a way to do this but I don't know where to begin. Can someone

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-16 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 16/12/11 08:48, Ian Samson wrote: Brian, do you perhaps know how to create business cards in Writer? I have posted a request but have had zero response. Ian, the method I use is based on Avery business card stock (J8414) and the simplest method is to use a table-based template. I probably o

[users] Re: Help font size

2009-07-22 Thread Eustace
On 2009-07-22 03:55 Uwe Fischer wrote: Hi, Eustace wrote: Is there a way to increase the font size in the Help? In the Navigation pane it's OK (it gets it from the system, where I have set Comic Sans MS as font outside the writing area), but in the pane on the right it's too small for me.

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread Daniel Lewis
Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: IMHO any user who does have such a special need should be capable of using a shell command to rename the file after OO.o is done writing it. That said, some new users might feel secure seeing visual evidence that the appropriate file extension will automatically be

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread James Knott
Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: It would appear that on Mar 13, Richard Detwiler did say: Tanstaafl wrote: Which begs the question - why is that checkbox even there? All it does is cause this problem (our users have been bit by it a lot too)... Good question -- not sure why a

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread Tanstaafl
On 3/13/2010 4:04 PM, Daniel Lewis wrote: > For those who used this thread to question the need for the "Automatic > file name extension": why don't one of you file an issue and make your > suggestions there? That is how things like this can be changed. Because filing an OOo issue is extraordinari

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread Programmer In Training
On 03/13/10 15:04, Daniel Lewis wrote: > Update: The lady who asked for the help has been helped by those of > us who were willing to CC her because she is not a member of this > mailing list. So the problem has apparently been solved. OK, so what was the problem and how did it get solved?

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-13 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 09:38:19PM -0500, James Knott wrote: >> ..snip > The only problem with that is Windows will often hide the extension. > So, where you need it most, you don't see it. My windows days are long behind me but I remember an option to always show

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread Daniel Lewis
Programmer In Training wrote: On 03/13/10 15:04, Daniel Lewis wrote: Update: The lady who asked for the help has been helped by those of us who were willing to CC her because she is not a member of this mailing list. So the problem has apparently been solved. OK, so what was

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread James Knott
Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 09:38:19PM -0500, James Knott wrote: ..snip The only problem with that is Windows will often hide the extension. So, where you need it most, you don't see it. My windows days are long behind me but

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 3/14/2010 12:51 AM, Robert Holtzman wrote: >> The only problem with that is Windows will often hide the >> extension. So, where you need it most, you don't see it. > My windows days are long behind me but I remember an option to > always show extensions. It's a pre-configured option (to not 'h

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread Programmer In Training
On 03/14/10 13:08, Larry Gusaas wrote: > He is complaining to the right person. You clipped the attributions in > the message you replied to, which contained the attribution for the part > you replied to. Here is the message you replied to. Compare it to your > reply. Thank you, Larry, but I've

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-03-14 2:08 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2010/03/14 8:32 AM Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 3/14/2010 10:12 AM, Programmer In Training wrote: >>> On 03/14/10 09:05, Tanstaafl wrote: On 3/14/2010 12:09 AM, Programmer In Training wrote: >>> I have an idea about that: Maybe you can type t

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2010-03-15 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-03-15 6:40 AM, Andreas Saeger wrote: > Tanstaafl wrote: >> Cool... I'm looking forward to the day KDE is ready to run on Windows >> (laughing as James spills his $beverage all over his keyboard)... ;) > http://kde.org/developerplatform/ >> The entire KDE Development Platform is built upon

[users] Re: Help color bug

2008-08-25 Thread emf
Hi, Brian. On 2008-08-25 00:33 Brian Barker wrote: At 19:54 24/08/2008 -0400, Eustace Noname wrote: In my computer I use white text on blue background. When I open Help, the page contains a white rectangular box with white letters which are unreadable. If I highlight the text, everything is bl

[users] Re: HELP WITH POWERPOINT

2008-09-22 Thread Jim Allan
Jaunice York wrote: I have Vista on my computer. Since it comes with Microsoft Works, there is no power point program and when I downloaded the free program it would not work. So, I am using my OpenOffice for this. It works perfectly except I cannot get sound. What do I need to d

[users] Re: HELP WITH POWERPOINT

2008-09-22 Thread Jim Allan
mike scott wrote: That's old hat now. It takes a bit of fiddling, but you /can/ now have a single sound running through the whole Impress-ive show. Then how about showing us some documentation about the fiddling that is necessary. I don’t use Impress much at all, but those who do who are loo

Re: [users] Re: Help needed

2006-11-28 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Tuesday, November 28, 2006 10:54 PM [GMT+1=CET], Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: On Tuesday, November 28, 2006 12:22 PM [GMT+1=CET], Guy Voets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No CC anywhere, and all say Send by OOo maybe the difference is 2x the same answer to ad

[users] RE: Help with OpenOffice.org

2007-01-23 Thread Judi Doornbos
Hi Joe Connor Thank you for that. I am gobsmacked at the prompt help offered. Should have started Open Office years ago and saved myself a whole heap of frustration. Judi -Original Message- From: Joe Conner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:47 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [users] Re: help windows

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
Russell Butler wrote: James Lockie wrote: Whenever I am in a table, a window pops up with what it thinks will be useful tools. Bulleted text has another toolbar window. I want to see what I have written and these popups are very annoying so how do I turn them off? I use Gentoo and they are u

[users] Re: help help help

2007-02-24 Thread TerryJ
Dan Systad comcast.net> writes: > > I am really praying I did not loose a whole mornings very inspired work. > I pasted a obviously too complex batch of stuff from a website on a my > open office writer window and it froze up. I wound up going to task mgr > and end tasking it.. it auto recove

[users] Re: help in formulation

2006-02-28 Thread GregChi
On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:30:35 +0800, William Loo wrote: >Good day, > >I receive the err: 502 while i try to use the formulation of match with >indirect. Please help me to solve the problem that i try hard enough to fix >it for months... > >Thank you. If the "s are missing inINDIRECT("a2") you

[users] Re: Help - File formats

2006-03-14 Thread Jallan
Alan Colton wrote: Hi, i've written you a email similar earier today this is a continuation... I've opened up some old spreadsheats. when i opened the *.SXC file, agin it opened in my older ver 1.1.0. So I also ma

Re: [users] Re: help, please

2005-11-03 Thread Ross Bernheim
On Nov 3, 2005, at 9:39, Matej Cepl wrote: Cathy Fynn wrote: My son has sent me his essay for me to review. It an .odt file. I'm running Word on a Mac OSX and I can't open it. I've tried every application I have, but no luck. Any suggestions? There are two possible ways: a) Download OpenOff

Re: [users] Re: help files

2006-01-24 Thread Wangshanpo
Steve, as you're not subscribed to this list you might have missed this helpful reply Terry North wrote: Steve Kurti yahoo.com> writes: ... the help files don't link to anything. I just need basic function syntax for the spreadsheet. I am sure that this is a normal fix. What do I

[users] Re: Help Function Fails

2006-01-26 Thread Terry North
R. J. (Jerry) Pasley charter.net> writes: > > > When I select a topic from the Index function of Calc, I get the > following message:Could not find Help page.Unfortunately the Help page you > selected was not found. The following data could be helpful in locating > the error: > Help ID: text%2Fs

Re: [users] Re: Help Please!!!

2006-02-03 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 15:08 +1300, Paul wrote: > It is really strange - document does the same thing on my install. > I've looked at the .xml file in the .odt and all seems ok. No error > message appears just quietly exits. > > I've tried to find out if there is a 'verbose' mode to get further > d

[users] Re: help with basics

2007-03-19 Thread NoOp
On 03/15/2007 06:58 PM, Katie of Westfield wrote: > I am using openoffice.org 2.0. I purchased my computer and system from PC's > for ME, a non-profit to assist low-income and small community non-profits. > Your program came with my computer. I did not get a user's guide with the > program. I am

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-20 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi GS, Check this out: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php tc > >From: Grzesiek Sójka >To: users@openoffice.org >Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 4:48:46 PM >Subject: [users] Help with writing macro > >Hi there. > >I need to write a macro accepting variable length

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/9/20 Grzesiek Sójka : > Hi there. > > I need to write a macro accepting variable length parameter list. I was > tryint to googl but no luck. So the question is how to write (preferably in > OpenOffice Basic) macro accepting variable length parameter list. > > Thanks in advance for any help Ca

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 09/21/11 17:08, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Can you give an example? I'm not sure what you mean by ”accepting variable length parameter list”. I do need to get some kind of statistic-like data. So I can not make any assumptions on the number of the results specified. Lets say that my macro is c

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/9/21 Grzesiek Sójka : > On 09/21/11 17:08, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > >> Can you give an example? I'm not sure what you mean by ”accepting >> variable length parameter list”. > > I do need to get some kind of statistic-like data. So I can not make any > assumptions on the number of the results

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Grzegorz Sójka
On 09/21/11 18:53, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I haven't done this myself, but I would try to use ”Optional” and ”IsMissing”, something like this: Function MyFunction(A As Double, Optional B As Double, Optional C As Double) As Double ' Some code If IsMissing(B) Then ' Do

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
fice.org Subject: [users] Re: Help with writing macro On 09/21/11 17:08, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Can you give an example? I'm not sure what you mean by ”accepting > variable length parameter list”. I do need to get some kind of statistic-like data. So I can not make any assumptions o

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Tom Keene
How about passing your data in an array. Then you only need one parameter. On Sep 21, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: > On 09/21/11 18:53, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: >> I haven't done this myself, but I would try to use ”Optional” and >> ”IsMissing”, something like this: >> >> Function My

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 09/21/11 23:12, Tom Keene wrote: How about passing your data in an array. Then you only need one parameter. Could you please be a little more specific?? I do not have to much experience in writing macros. -- - To unsubscribe se

[users] Re: Help with writing macro

2011-09-21 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 09/20/2011 04:48 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: I need to write a macro accepting variable length parameter list. I was tryint to googl but no luck. So the question is how to write (preferably in OpenOffice Basic) macro accepting variable length parameter list. I am not aware of any way to write

[users] Re: Help request from bobalethaking

2009-05-08 Thread Dave Post
On May 8, 2009, at 6:01 PM, bobalethak...@gmail.com wrote: Did you write to volunteer to help me with my problem? Last night I downloaded and installed OpenOffice 3.1. Now I have a mess! I can't open it, I can't repair it, and I can't uninstall it! Please Help Me!! Bob King I have no

Re: [users] Re: HELP WITH POWERPOINT

2008-09-22 Thread mike scott
On 22 Sep 2008 at 11:04, Jim Allan wrote: > Jaunice York wrote: > > I have Vista on my computer. Since it comes with Microsoft > > Works, there is > > no power point program and when I downloaded the free program it would not > > work. So, I > > am using my OpenOffice for this. It w

Re: [users] Re: HELP WITH POWERPOINT

2008-09-22 Thread mike scott
On 22 Sep 2008 at 12:36, Jim Allan wrote: > mike scott wrote: > > > That's old hat now. It takes a bit of fiddling, but you /can/ now > > have a single sound running through the whole Impress-ive show. > > Then how about showing us some documentation about the fiddling that is > necessary. I don´t

[users] Re: Help with Spell check

2009-02-17 Thread Russell Butler
Christina Lewark wrote: On my OpenOffice, my spell check won't work. I have checked and un-checked everything to do with spell check/Languages. I would be nice to have it work. Please try to help my program. cklewark Hi Christina Have a look at: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/vie

Re: [users] RE: Help with OpenOffice.org

2007-01-23 Thread Joe Conner
Glad to have been of help. We are all volunteers, so we welcome praise as well as helpful suggestions. Best regards, Joe Judi Doornbos wrote: Hi Joe Connor Thank you for that. I am gobsmacked at the prompt help offered. Should have started Open Office years ago and saved myself a whole heap

[users] Re: Help File for Calc

2006-03-14 Thread CarlP
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 14:25 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded my computer and asked the vendor to install the Writer and Calc portions of Open Office. I have not been able to access the Help file for Calc and am wondering if it is available for u

[users] Re: Help Jog My Memory

2006-07-13 Thread Dennis Marks
On 7/13/2006 6:12 PM, Dennis Marks wrote the following and I, Dennis Marks, have replied at the bottom: I created a specific format in a Calc document a few months ago and I can't remember how I did it. I have rows that collapse or appear when a + or - is clicked in the left margin. How did I do

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