Ashish P Aghera wrote: > John, thanks for reply. > 'Edit file' is already selected. But both below options are disabled. > 1) Edit Menu--> Links... > 2) Tools --> Update --> Links. > I want to update Section or Object Linking. I think the link update > needs setting somewhere for enabling. But I can't figure out where. > > best regards, > > Ashish Aghera
Check Tools-Options-OpenOffice.org Writer-General My update links when loading setting is 'on request', and automatically for fields and charts. Does yours match this? John > -----Original Message----- > From: John King [mailto:kingjo...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of John King > Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 8:24 PM > To: Openoffice users list > Cc: Ashish P Aghera > Subject: [users] RE: Re: Get a text from another text document > > Ashish P Aghera wrote: > >> I have one problem with section or Object-OLE, >> In Writer, If I Enter a section with Link or Object with linking, I am >> able to Edit-> link->Update as many times till the document is open. >> But if I save & close the document, then after reopening the document >> Edit->Link option is disabled. So, I am not able to update the changes >> made in source document. Any settings?? >> >> I am working with OOo3.1 on Windows XP. >> >> Thanks, >> Ashish > > Click on the 'Edit File' button (5th from left on my toolbar) to make > the file > editable again, and update links when prompted. > > John > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John King [mailto:kingjo...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of John King >> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 5:51 PM >> To: Openoffice users list >> Cc: jszym...@lublin.eu >> Subject: [users] Re: Get a text from another text document >> >> JSz. wrote: >> >>> In Writer: >>> >>> Is it possible to insert into a text document a reference to a text > in >>> another document? >>> >>> I need to work with a couple of documents taht share the same >>> information. I'd like to put some data into the first document only, >> so >>> that other documents get the data from the first one. If I change a >> text >>> in the first document other documents should display the modified >> text. >>> >>> Something similar to "External data" function in Calc. >>> >>> J. Szymona >> >> You can do this using 'Sections'. Essentially, you set up your > document >> with >> the text that you want shared in sections which you then link to from >> the >> destination document. Any changes you make to the first document are >> reflected in the destination document when you update the links. >> >> See the Help under >> Links - Inserting sections - inserting sections as a link. >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > > > Standard Disclaimer Conditions as per Tatachemicals Ltd Email Security > Policy apply -- John johnmking...@yahoo.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
