Hi :) Brilliant, nicely done :) It would be nice to have protect/unprotect and password protection working in MS formats the way that it is meant to in MS Office. Perhaps time to post a feature request? http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport Don't worry if you don't have time or if "e-letter"'s type of attitude puts you off. Regards from Tom :)
--- On Tue, 28/2/12, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen <torq...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Torquil Macdonald Sørensen <torq...@gmail.com> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unprotecting table cells To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tuesday, 28 February, 2012, 15:43 On 28/02/12 14:18, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Hi! > > I've read many questions and answers regarding unprotection of table cells, > however none of the replies I have seen worked in my case. > > When I try to edit a table cell text, I get the famous popup saying "Readonly > content cannot be changed. No modifications will be accepted". However, I can > edit the content of some of the other cells in the same table. > > I do have read-write permission on the filesystem level. As mentioned, I can > edit some other parts of the document. > > There is no "unprotect" option in the cell submenu on the right-click context > menu in the cell. It only says "<No selection possible>" in greyed out text. > > Format -> Sections is greyed out, so I have no access to any "security" > settings > there. > > The file properties shows that the document has no password protection. > Nothing > is activated on the Security tab there. > > One reply mentioned something about "Design Mode", but I could not edit the > text > after activating that either. > > I'm using Libreoffice 3.4.5 OOO340m1 (Build:502) on Debian Sid Linux. > > Any ideas? This is often a problem for me when filling out downloadable forms > with Libreoffice. Does it have some sort of "Make everything editable" option? > That would have saved me many hours... > > Best regards, > Torquil Sørensen Hi, me! Abiword was able to edit the "read-only" parts of the document, so I'm happy now :-) I still welcome suggestions here on how to achieve this in Libreoffice Writer. Best regards Torquil -- 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
