Hi :) Errr, either Ubuntu 10.04 or 10.10 but sometimes Xp, all 32bit. In the Save or Open dialogue boxes there is a panel on the left that has either places or a tree/explorer/folders. Can you bookmark/favourites the main folders you use so that they show-up in there easily? Regards from Tom :)
--- On Wed, 9/11/11, Mike Moratz-Coppins <mc_lego...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: From: Mike Moratz-Coppins <mc_lego...@yahoo.co.uk> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem: LibreOffice remembers the last folder I was in (open/save dialog) To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wednesday, 9 November, 2011, 16:26 On 09/11/2011 16:15, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) I couldn't find a setting in Tools - Options - Load/Save Tools > Options > LibreOffice > General: "use LibreOffice dialogs" > and i hunted around in the other pages in there too. It might be > worth posting a bug-report and put "wishlist" in the subject-line > along with a couple of words to describe it. > > I really like the default but it might be nice to have a choice of > being able to change that. Perhaps googling it might give a good > link? There might be a blog or guide or something written for > OpenOffice and that would probably work in LibreOffice too. Which behaviour are you seeing (and what OS), out of curiosity? > Sorry i haven't been particularly helpful! I guess try posting a > bug-report as a wishlist item and then if you find a better answer > you could always give the link and close the report. Regards from Tom > :) > > > > --- On Wed, 9/11/11, David S. Crampton<david_cramp...@ie2b.com> > wrote: > > From: David S. Crampton<david_cramp...@ie2b.com> Subject: Re: > [libreoffice-users] Problem: LibreOffice remembers the last folder I > was in (open/save dialog) To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: > Wednesday, 9 November, 2011, 15:57 > > I wish to comment on this issue. It' more in the nature of how to > design the UI rather than a defect in the Suite. I used MSO both in > corporate environments and personally for many years. Rarely did I > use M$'s "My Documents" as the storage location for any document. In > MSO, it is "My Documents" that is the default location for any "File > Open" or "File Save" operation. MSO insistence on having "My > Documents" be the default location was a universal hindrance. We in > IT constantly struggled to thwart it. The most we could do was > redirect it to a networked share. > > It is not clear in Mike's posting what exactly he would like the > behavior to be. I would hope Mike is not requesting the M$ paradigm. > I prefer the existing behavior in LO. > > Mike's suggestion about "an option somewhere to control this > behaviour?" is very worthy. Some will like the "My Documents" > paradigm; me, not so much. > > I most frequently use the "Recent Documents" list within LO. The 10 > listed items there are just right historical coverage. > > Respectfully blustering, --David S. Crampton > > On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:13:41 -0800, Mike > Moratz-Coppins<mc_lego...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> Platform: Win7 SP1 64-bit LibreOffice 3.4.3 release (though I have >> had this problem with OpenOffice and LibreOffice since I started >> using Win7) >> >> If I do File> Open and open a document from there (which isn't in >> the default documents folder), then close LibreOffice, re-start it >> and do File> Open again, it opens the location that I went to for >> the previous document. The same applies for the save dialog. My >> workaround at present is to enable 'use libreoffice dialogs' in >> Tools> Options, but that is quite a feature-light UI in >> comparison. >> >> It doesn't matter whether I use Writer, Calc or Impress. Also, if >> I start by using Writer but close LO and move on to say Impress, >> then Impress remembers the path I last loaded/saved in with >> Writer. >> >> I've also seen this behaviour on more than one fresh install Win7 >> 64-bit / OpenOffice / LibreOffice, and while I haven't tested it >> for this behaviour on every OS install I've done that includes >> Open/LibreOffice, on every one I've tested it, it had the problem. >> >> Is there an option somewhere to control this behaviour? > > --For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: > users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All > messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
