Thanks Robert. That's exactly what I wanted. I somehow knew that there was something I was missing.
Graham On Wed, 15 Feb 2023, 12:18 Robert Großkopf, <rob...@familiegrosskopf.de> wrote: > Hi Graham, > > > > I have created a simple database in Base to catalogue my books and as > they > > are in a number of languages some of the titles and authors' names > contain > > characters with diacritics. I had hoped that I could enter these as > special > > characters as I could in a Writer document but the "special character" > item > > under "insert" in the form view is faded out, i.e. is not active. Is > there > > something I am missing here that would make this item active? > > Set the cursor in the form control. Click > right mouse button → Special Character… > or press shift+Ctrl+S > > Special characters in menue of the wirter document is greyed out, > because you can't enter content in the background of the form. It is > write protected. > > Regards > > Robert > -- > Homepage: https://www.familiegrosskopf.de/robert > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
