2015-06-22 22:20 GMT+02:00 Jos Smeets <jossmeets.jossme...@gmail.com>:
> I've recently found myself needing to a more advance text processor > then notepad, so I've turn to your open office writer. However I find > myself unable to use for one main reason. The auto correct function. I > can't seem to fully turn it off. I've gone to "extra -> options for > auto correct", and turned ever option off. I've looked through every > setting I could find to find more things to turn off, but it keeps > changing things. I found a remark online suggesting the "makeup/layout > -> autocorrect -> during input" option would turn it on and off, but > it doesn't matter if it's checked or unchecked it keeps meddling with > what I type. This mainly manifests itself in trying to remove 0's in > numbers, dates and trying to make summeries wen I don't want it or > modifying the ones I make myself. > > Could you please tell him how to turn every possible, every last, > every single one function of the auto correct off. Forever. > > What is the point of using writer for it's more advanced layout > options, wen I don't have full control over it? I want to be able to > type and do whatever I want. Type in any number, any word or sentence > even bash my head randomly on the keyboard without the program trying > to dictate its idea of writing and layout to me. The only option that > is useful is having the program underline spelling mistakes and > correcting them when I ask for it and that part works fine. The rest > is down right terrible and prevents me from properly using the > program. > > (I have might have gotten some of the menu terms a bit wrong as I've > translated from a Dutch version of the program.) > > I'd appreciate a quick, detailed and useful response. > Doesn't seem like Writer is the right tool for you. Maybe try Emacs…? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
