Hi Sophie, Thanks for the link; yes, I looked at that menu as well, but couldn't see anything pertinent to generation of list entries. Perhaps I have a blind spot? /Gary From: Sophie <gautier.sop...@gmail.com> To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2015, 10:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: how to turn off auto-generated lists? Hi Gary,
Le 12/02/2015 11:33, Gary Collins a écrit : > Hi, > Hopefully an easy question for someone :-) > How to I turn off auto-generation of list entries (preferably without > altering any other settings? > > I generally tend to find this feature a pain in the proverbials, and would > much rather apply list formatting, etc using styles, after a document (or > section of a document) has been completed. > > The problem really came to a head yesterday, when I was writing up some notes > on language, and made some table headings (not an actual table, but one made > "manually" using tabs) using M. F. N. (for masculine, feminine, neuter). > > LO completely reinterpreted this, and, when I pressed 'enter,' made it into > the first entry of a list, supposing it to be the Roman numeral M, and > inserting MI at the beginning of the new line. > I was unable to find a way to eradicate this effectively, and had to stop > what I was doing as a result. > I looked in "options" and I looked in "preferences" but couldn't see a way to > turn off this behaviour. There was nothing in the paragraph style that I > could see that should cause this behaviour. > > (IMO, this behaviour should be restricted to styles which are designated for > lists). This FAQ may help you https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Faq/Writer/025 Kind regards Sophie -- Sophie Gautier sophie.gaut...@documentfoundation.org GSM: +33683901545 IRC: sophi Co-founder - Release coordinator The Document Foundation -- 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
