It may not be the most elegant way to do it, but it works for me to go
ahead and compose the list and its surrounding paragraphs with paragraph
breaks at the end of each list item. After starting the next paragraph,
go back and select the list items *only* and apply a style that has the
amount of
The expected solution is a paragraph style specifically for the list
items. In fact, I worked with one publisher that used three list styles.
They were something like _list_first_row, _list_last_row, _list_inner_rows
The reasoning is that you may desire extra space before or after the
list,
In a message dated 2009.09.25 21:13 -0500, Barbara Tobias wrote:
It may not be the most elegant way to do it, but it works for me to go
ahead and compose the list and its surrounding paragraphs with paragraph
breaks at the end of each list item. After starting the next paragraph,
go back and
In a message dated 2009.09.26 00:07 -0500, Joe Smith wrote:
- I can make the frame, and put the list in it; so far, so good.
- I can anchor the frame to a character - but which character to make it
stay where is belongs, ...
The anchor is _as_ character, not _to_ character. An object
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On 09/26/2009 03:20 AM, John Kaufmann wrote:
Let me digress to ask what should be a basic question ...
...
Is that the way it is supposed to be done?
That looks about right.
In this case, I think there's actually another step. When you Insert
Frame, then apply a frame style that changes
John Kaufmann wrote:
A few days ago I asked how, in the OO worldview, one should properly
separate paragraphs (Newline between paragraphs - the answer was No).
After thinking about the consequences, I followed with a thread (Line
break and justification withing paragraph?} that tried to ask a
John Kaufmann wrote:
A few days ago I asked how, in the OO worldview, one should properly
separate paragraphs (Newline between paragraphs - the answer was No).
After thinking about the consequences, I followed with a thread (Line
break and justification withing paragraph?} that tried to ask a
In a message dated 2009.09.25 07:27 -0500, william drescher wrote:
... A paragraph with an embedded list. The first few sentences of
the paragraph describe the list, and then the elements are listed.
One would like to treat this, spatially and conceptually, as a
single paragraph. For such
In a message dated 2009.09.25 04:22 -0500, Bob Estes wrote:
... A paragraph with an embedded list. The first few sentences of the
paragraph describe the list, and then the elements are listed. One
would like to treat this, spatially and conceptually, as a single
paragraph. For such purposes
John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 04:22 -0500, Bob Estes wrote:
... A paragraph with an embedded list. The first few sentences of the
paragraph describe the list, and then the elements are listed. One
would like to treat this, spatially and conceptually, as a single
paragraph.
In a message dated 2009.09.25 08:15 -0500, Gene Young wrote:
You format the relevant paragraphs [of the list] to have spacing no
different from sentence spacing, ie; no additional spacing before or
after. The list would be comprised of separate paragraphs for each
list item as any list would
John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 08:15 -0500, Gene Young wrote:
You format the relevant paragraphs [of the list] to have spacing no
different from sentence spacing, ie; no additional spacing before or
after. The list would be comprised of separate paragraphs for each
list
In a message dated 2009.09.25 10:02 -0500, Gene Young wrote:
You set the spacing before the paragraph following the list to be
equal to the sum of the spacing before and after on the normal
paragraphs in the document. You can add as many list items as you
wish at any time you wish and the
John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 10:02 -0500, Gene Young wrote:
You set the spacing before the paragraph following the list to be
equal to the sum of the spacing before and after on the normal
paragraphs in the document. You can add as many list items as you
wish at any time
On 09/25/2009 08:03 AM, John Kaufmann wrote:
...
What is desired is that a paragraph with embedded list look overall like
a paragraphs without embedded list. This means, for example, that
between the list description and list elements there be no
end-of-paragraph spacing, while the last list
In a message dated 2009.09.25 15:25 -0500, Gene Young wrote:
You set the spacing before the paragraph following the list to be
equal to the sum of the spacing before and after on the normal
paragraphs in the document. You can add as many list items as you
wish at any time you wish and the
In a message dated 2009.09.25 15:59 -0500, Joe Smith wrote:
What is desired is that a paragraph with embedded list look overall
like a paragraph without embedded list. This means, for example,
that between the list description and list elements there be no
end-of-paragraph spacing, while the
On 09/25/2009 12:16 PM, John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 13:41 -0500, Richard Detwiler wrote:
I do what you describe a lot, but I don't feel any need to make the list
items a single paragraph, and specifically to have the list items be the
same paragraph as what is used
In a message dated 2009.09.25 18:13 -0500, NoOp wrote:
I've no experience with using lists (other than a few simple lines), but
perhaps this might be worth a read:
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer_Guide/Working_with_list_styles
Great! - definitely
On 09/25/2009 04:40 PM, John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 18:13 -0500, NoOp wrote:
I've no experience with using lists (other than a few simple lines), but
perhaps this might be worth a read:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 19:40 -0500, John Kaufmann wrote:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 18:13 -0500, NoOp wrote:
I've no experience with using lists (other than a few simple lines), but
perhaps this might be worth a read:
In a message dated 2009.09.25 15:59 -0500, Joe Smith wrote:
... you could try a workaround of putting the list inside a frame:
You can control the frame's spacing with a style, and it can be
literally embedded inside a paragraph (anchored as character) to
avoid the paragraph above/below
On 09/25/2009 10:58 PM, John Kaufmann wrote:
...
- I can make the frame, and put the list in it; so far, so good.
- I can anchor the frame to a character - but which character to make it
stay where is belongs, ...
The anchor is _as_ character, not _to_ character. An object anchored
as
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