> On Feb 3, 2016, at 16:59, Nicholas Barnett <nickbarn...@onetel.com> wrote: > > WORD uses ^ to code unprintable marks like ^l, linefeed, ^t tab, ^p paragraph > and so on. > > Why not add a table with all the ^ codes and what to do in Writer to get the > same effect? There must be a way to change a ^l to a ^p or vice versa, or > change all ^ps to ^p^ps.
> I've got the __OpenOffice.org Writer for Microsoft Word users:__ to help me > on my way, but I'm disappointed to find no mention of ^ in it. > > WORD uses ^ to code unprintable marks like ^l, linefeed, ^t tab, ^p paragraph > and so on. > > Why not add a table with all the ^ codes and what to do in Writer to get the > same effect? There must be a way to change a ^l to a ^p or vice versa, or > change all ^ps to ^p^ps. > Usually these things are either inserted using the Insert - Formatting mark facility from the menubar, or encoded using the \n etc. codes. For a starter, in a document, open Find and Replace from the edit menu [or using Cmd-F], click on the help, and scroll down to regular expressions. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not necessarily a good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to land, and it could be dangerous sitting under them as they fly overhead. -Request for Comments: 1925 IOOF --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
