Hi :) It doesn't happen that way very often! First i've seen of this particular case in 3 years! Going in to look at the paths for some other reason happened maybe 1 or 2 years ago. It's a neat trick to know :))
Congrats and regards from Tom :) On 27 February 2014 02:28, Thomas Blasejewicz <ny...@hb.tp1.jp> wrote: > (2014/02/26 20:33), Niklas Johansson wrote: >> >> Hi Thomas >> >> Just to recap: >> You've upgraded Windows from XP to Windows 7 and then upgraded LibreOffice >> 3.6 to 4.1. >> >> The path to the user folder is moved by Windows in the upgrade of Windows. >> My guess is that the path to the AutoText-files, that is stored under that >> folder, did not get converted properly. >> - Open the dialog AutoText (Ctrl + F3) and click on Paths... >> - Do you see a path that looks something like this: >> C:\Users\<your username>\AppData\Roaming\LibreOffice 4\user\autotext >> >> If you do not see such a path then you can add it and try again. You might >> also want to check the paths for other program functions. >> Go to Tools -> Options... and in the dialog that pops up look under the >> section LibreOffice -> Paths (the list to the left). If you see an entry >> that starts with C:\Documents and Settings... it is likely wrong so select >> it in the list and click on the button Default. If everything goes well you >> should now see a path that starts with C:\Users\... >> >> After Windows XP Microsoft moved a lot of folders around among others the >> %AppData% folder where the user profile of LibreOffice is stored. Now the >> problem is that these files contains some settings that links to the paths >> that no longer exist. >> >> Sorry for the late answer, I hope this solves your problems. >> If it does not, please let us know what paths are listed in your AutoText >> dialog so we can figure out what else might have gone wrong. >> >> Anyway let us know how it turns out. >> >> Regards, >> Niklas Johansson >> >> > Thank you! > One misunderstanding: the note PC on which I installed LO4.2 has been > running Win7 from the start. > I followed your advice and checked the paths and noticed that the PATH to > the autotext includes at the end the folder "autotext", > BUT, in fact, there was no such folder under that directory! (is this not > supposed to be created automatically during installation?) > So, I manually created that folder and now things seem to working as they > are supposed to be. > > This is the kind of "twist in events" that ordinary mortal people do not > think of so often ... > Thanks again. > Thomas > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@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 -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@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