Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-18 Thread Joe
Do a search on this list or Google for "loook". It's supposed to do what you want. Joe Manali Sabharwal wrote: Dear Openoffice Support Team, It is very strange but true. I have a file made in open office and when I go to Search file / folder option and specify some text contained in this file,

RE: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-17 Thread Jim White
Manali Sabharwal wrote on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 5:27 AM: > Dear Openoffice Support Team, > > It is very strange but true. I have a file made in open > office and when I go to Search file / folder option and > specify some text contained in this file, it fails to search

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-17 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Manali, This is to be expected. OpenOffice saves its files in compressed form. They are essentially a zip file containing several files: content, styles, layout, settings etc. I have seen a utility mentioned that will search these files for content. Possibly, someone else on the list will be

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-17 Thread Dominic Boisvert
Hi, My guest is that your operating system cannot, our does not want to, search zip files. You can use several OOo search tools, like o3find at http://web.tiscali.it/fanelia/sw/o3find/. I use OOoFF (in french) at http://www.starxpert.fr/~fmanens/oooff/

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-17 Thread Manali Sabharwal
Dear Openoffice Support Team, It is very strange but true. I have a file made in open office and when I go to Search file / folder option and specify some text contained in this file, it fails to search that file. However if I convert the same file to a pdf document the find file / folder opti

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-09 Thread Manali Sabharwal
TED]> To: Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 8:12 AM Subject: Re: [users] Openoffice queries > 1) File attachments are striped from messages before they get to the list > so I cannot see them. See 4) for a clue as to what might be going on. > > Re: 2) OOo

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-09 Thread Manali Sabharwal
OTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [users] Openoffice queries >For one question I can give you an answer : if you try to open MS Office >with that are protected by a password, you can't open them with >OpenOffice. Insuch a case you do not have other choic

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-09 Thread Paul
>For one question I can give you an answer : if you try to open MS Office >with that are protected by a password, you can't open them with >OpenOffice. Insuch a case you do not have other choice than using MS Office. Thats not quite true. OOo Beta 2.0 will allow password protected MS files to be op

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-08 Thread Elsasser
For one question I can give you an answer : if you try to open MS Office with that are protected by a password, you can't open them with OpenOffice. Insuch a case you do not have other choice than using MS Office. Marc H Manali Sabharwal a écrit : Dear Open Office Support Team, I must apprecia

Re: [users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-08 Thread Joe
1) File attachments are striped from messages before they get to the list so I cannot see them. See 4) for a clue as to what might be going on. Re: 2) OOo 1.0 and 1.1.0 were really slow to open. Since then it keeps getting faster with new releases as almost everyone is concerned about that.

[users] Openoffice queries

2005-05-08 Thread Manali Sabharwal
Dear Open Office Support Team,   I must appreciate for developing such a good software for making text & spreadsheet files.   I have been using for a quite while. I few queries regarding Openoffice : I get many zip attachments in my mail. These attachments have text / spreadsheets. If I