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
>
>
>
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