Re: [users] page styles

2009-12-01 Thread James
On 11/30/09 08:49, Barbara Duprey wrote: RA Brown wrote: James wrote: On 11/28/09 23:59, RA Brown wrote: James wrote: I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on

Re: [users] page styles

2009-12-01 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
How do I make a different footer for each page using paragraph styles? Footers are a different matter, and as far as I know that is linked to the page style. Have you tried the Writers Guide? There is a chapter in it on using styles. If you do not have a copy you can get one at

Re: [users] page styles

2009-11-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
RA Brown wrote: James wrote: On 11/28/09 23:59, RA Brown wrote: James wrote: I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on the TOC page and double

Re: [users] page styles

2009-11-29 Thread James
On 11/28/09 23:59, RA Brown wrote: James wrote: I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on the TOC page and double click in the Styles and Formatting window on

Re: [users] page styles

2009-11-29 Thread RA Brown
James wrote: On 11/28/09 23:59, RA Brown wrote: James wrote: I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on the TOC page and double click in the Styles and

[users] page styles

2009-11-28 Thread James
I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on the TOC page and double click in the Styles and Formatting window on the Index page style. My TOC page changes to the

Re: [users] page styles

2009-11-28 Thread RA Brown
James wrote: I've got a first page and then a TOC. The first page has the page style of First Page but the table of contents page has a page style of Default. I put the insertion point on the TOC page and double click in the Styles and Formatting window on the Index page style. My TOC page

RE: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-25 Thread TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries
-Original Message- From: Harold Fuchs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 3:12 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area On 08/06/2008 21:12, TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries wrote: Thank you Michele. I

Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-08 Thread Michele
- Would someone be willing either to a. attach the example again b. explain briefly how to search in the archive so that I can find it (and other things) for myself. Thank you! Elchanan The archives can be searched

RE: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-08 Thread TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries
be willing to suggest further? Thanks, Elchanan -Original Message- From: Michele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 11:38 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 08/06/2008 21:12, TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries wrote: Thank you Michele. I searched on the string borders on page-text-area, from the subject line of this thread, and I got back a 24 hits, all messages dated between 2002 and 2006. Even your message, to which I am responding here, did

RE: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-07 Thread TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries
From: Sander Marechal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 1:37 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area Brian Barker wrote: One workaround may be to insert a one-column, one-row table into your document. You can give

[users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-05 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, Does anyone know how I can set the border on the page-text-area in a Writer document? I can't find the option to do that. Please see the attached example document. The purple border is the one I set on the border tab on the page-style configuration screen. The blue and red borders

Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-05 Thread Michele
Hello, Does anyone know how I can set the border on the page-text-area in a Writer document? I can't find the option to do that. Format Paragraph Border you can create a border around each paragraph. Keeping the Merge with next paragraph checked will create a border around all the text.

Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-05 Thread Sander Marechal
Michele wrote: Hello, Does anyone know how I can set the border on the page-text-area in a Writer document? I can't find the option to do that. Format Paragraph Border you can create a border around each paragraph. Keeping the Merge with next paragraph checked will create a border around

Re: [users] Page-styles: How to set borders on page-text-area

2008-06-05 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:02 05/06/2008 +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: But what if the text doesn't span the entire page? Then the bottom border will only be half-way down. What I'm looking for is making a border around the entire central text area (i.e. the block between the header and the footer), regardless of

Re: [users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-20 Thread Michele
[snip] How can I change one pages style without affecting any other page AND without introducing unwanted blank pages ? Hello, this is just a guess: could it be that the original word document already includes a page break? Normally page breaks are *very* hard to detect in OOo (just a thin

Re: [users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-20 Thread GR
Michele wrote: [snip] How can I change one pages style without affecting any other page AND without introducing unwanted blank pages ? this is just a guess: could it be that the original word document already includes a page break? Normally page breaks are *very* hard to detect in OOo

Re: [users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-19 Thread Dan
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 16:52:45 GR wrote: I'm using OO 2.3.0 on OpenSuse Linux 10.3 I've imported a four page Word document. Page one is supposed to be portrait, page two is supposed to be landscape, and pages three and four are supposed to be portrait. Page one imports fine as

[users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-19 Thread GR
I'm using OO 2.3.0 on OpenSuse Linux 10.3 I've imported a four page Word document. Page one is supposed to be portrait, page two is supposed to be landscape, and pages three and four are supposed to be portrait. Page one imports fine as portrait. Page two (by default) comes in as portrait.

Re: [users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-19 Thread GR
Dan wrote: On Tuesday 19 February 2008 16:52:45 GR wrote: I'm using OO 2.3.0 on OpenSuse Linux 10.3 I've imported a four page Word document. Page one is supposed to be portrait, page two is supposed to be landscape, and pages three and four are supposed to be portrait. Page one imports

[users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-19 Thread Gordon Ross
I'm using OO 2.3.0 on OpenSuse Linux 10.3 I've imported a four page Word document. Page one is supposed to be portrait, page two is supposed to be landscape, and pages three and four are supposed to be portrait. Page one imports fine as portrait. Page two (by default) comes in as portrait.

Re: [users] Page Styles and Imported Word Document

2008-02-19 Thread Naomi Kramer
Want to send me your document? I'm not sure what you're doing wrong. - Naomi GR wrote: Dan wrote: On Tuesday 19 February 2008 16:52:45 GR wrote: I'm using OO 2.3.0 on OpenSuse Linux 10.3 I've imported a four page Word document. Page one is supposed to be portrait, page two is

[users] Page Styles, Page Numbering, and Duplication of Effort

2008-02-17 Thread Scott Meyers
I'm setting up page styles for a book. I've set up left pages, right pages, left chapter openers, and right chapter openers. All use arabic page numbering. I want to use the same styles for the front matter, except I want those pages to use roman numbering. I'd like to link the

Re: [users] Page Styles, Page Numbering, and Duplication of Effort

2008-02-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 20:34 17/02/2008 -0800, Scott Meyers wrote: The only thing I can think to do is duplicate the four existing page styles (manually, field by field -- unless somebody knows of a way to copy page styles) ... Unless I misunderstand your need, there is a simple way to copy page styles: o In

Re: [users] Page styles in OpenOffice.org, and Word

2007-10-29 Thread Hagar de l'Est
You've to use the manual page breaks which are converted into section breaks when exported in .doc. See here : http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=52118 Hagar Le 29.10.2007 21:21, Solveig L Haugland a écrit : Hi, I've been experimenting with file conversions and have found

[users] Page styles in OpenOffice.org, and Word

2007-10-29 Thread Solveig L Haugland
Hi, I've been experimenting with file conversions and have found that, since Word doesn't have page styles per se, that one can't save page styles in a .doc format document. This means if you create a Writer document, use page styles, and save it in .doc format, the page style and the

[users] Page styles! Help!

2007-10-10 Thread John Jason Jordan
I have a problem with a paper that is due tomorrow. There is a table that starts after the first paragraph on the first page and spans to the end of page 3. I need to set the page style for the first page to First Page so it won't have a page number. All the remaining pages need a page number in a

Re: [users] Page styles! Help!

2007-10-10 Thread John Jason Jordan
Dang! Now I can't even delete the break that I entered! On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:55:27 -0700 John Jason Jordan [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: I have a problem with a paper that is due tomorrow. There is a table that starts after the first paragraph on the first page and spans to the end of page 3. I

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Johnny Andersson
Den 2006-05-20 17:18:59 skrev Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Johnny Andersson wrote: Now, I have a table of contents at page 2. I place the cursor somewhere in it and double click a style called Table of contents. Then I click in page 2 again, but now the stylist tells me that Standard is

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Johnny Andersson wrote: Den 2006-05-20 17:18:59 skrev Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Johnny Andersson wrote: Now, I have a table of contents at page 2. I place the cursor somewhere in it and double click a style called Table of contents. Then I click in page 2 again, but now the stylist

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Ross Johnson
Cor Nouws wrote: Johnny Andersson wrote: Den 2006-05-20 17:18:59 skrev Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Johnny Andersson wrote: Now, I have a table of contents at page 2. I place the cursor somewhere in it and double click a style called Table of contents. Then I click in page 2 again, but

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Ross Johnson
Ross Johnson wrote: So, confirming what Cor said: It seems that manual page breaks are controlled entirely through paragraph attributes. The Insert-Break-Page (with style) sets the Break, Next Page Style and Break Before text flow attributes of the first paragraph on the current page.

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Ross Johnson wrote: In the interests of correctness, that should be (changes in *here*):- It seems that manual page breaks are controlled entirely through paragraph attributes. The Insert-Break-Page (with style) sets the Break, Next Page Style and Break Before text flow attributes of the

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Ross Johnson wrote: [...] Ideally, I would not expect this implied page break to be attached to the first paragraph of the current page, since then it should stay with that paragraph, which is not what I would like. Presumably there is a notion of a page in OOo that is related to the

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-20 Thread Cor Nouws
Johnny Andersson wrote: Now, I have a table of contents at page 2. I place the cursor somewhere in it and double click a style called Table of contents. Then I click in page 2 again, but now the stylist tells me that Standard is selected. Hi Johnny, Clicking on a page style in the stylist

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-15 Thread Johnny Andersson
Den 2006-05-14 16:19:41 skrev G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 15:28 +0200, Johnny Andersson wrote: I don't know, suddenly it does not just work... I tried page styles a while ago and it worked just like expected, but now I try to set different styles when I

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-15 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday May 15 2006 09:44 am, Johnny Andersson wrote: Den 2006-05-14 16:19:41 skrev G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 15:28 +0200, Johnny Andersson wrote: I don't know, suddenly it does not just work... I tried page styles a while ago and it worked just

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-15 Thread Johnny Andersson
Den 2006-05-15 16:44:04 skrev Johnny Andersson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Den 2006-05-14 16:19:41 skrev G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 15:28 +0200, Johnny Andersson wrote: I don't know, suddenly it does not just work... I tried page styles a while ago and it worked

Re: [users] Page styles...

2006-05-15 Thread Ross Johnson
Johnny Andersson wrote: Thanks for your reply. It didn't help me in THIS case, but I learned something new, at least. I tried it, but all it did was that everytime I press Enter, there is a page break, and I don't want that to happen. Many of my paragraphs are just a few lines and it

[users] Page styles...

2006-05-14 Thread Johnny Andersson
I don't know, suddenly it does not just work... I tried page styles a while ago and it worked just like expected, but now I try to set different styles when I already wrote 6 pages. The first page is just one line and a gif. Page 2 is a table of contents (using the proper tools for it).

Re: [users] page styles

2006-02-05 Thread James
On 1/28/2006 9:20 PM G. Roderick Singleton spoke: On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:07 -0500, James wrote: clt-enter is different than the insert manual page break menu (with a page style). Yes in that Ctrl-Enter inserts a page of the same style as the current page. No option to change styles. Oh,

Re: [users] page styles

2006-01-28 Thread James
clt-enter is different than the insert manual page break menu (with a page style). - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] page styles

2006-01-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:07 -0500, James wrote: clt-enter is different than the insert manual page break menu (with a page style). Yes in that Ctrl-Enter inserts a page of the same style as the current page. No option to change styles. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org

[users] page styles

2006-01-22 Thread James
I set the first page to the first page style. The second page is the default style which I modified to be landscape. Unfortunately, I want the last page to be another style (I used index) in portrait. I got that working by changing the Next Style of a style to be the style I want on the next

Re: [users] page styles

2006-01-22 Thread Dan Lewis
On Sunday 22 January 2006 03:54 pm, James wrote: I set the first page to the first page style. The second page is the default style which I modified to be landscape. Unfortunately, I want the last page to be another style (I used index) in portrait. I got that working by changing the Next

Re: [users] page styles

2006-01-22 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 16:54 -0500, James wrote: I set the first page to the first page style. The second page is the default style which I modified to be landscape. Unfortunately, I want the last page to be another style (I used index) in portrait. I got that working by changing the Next