Thanks, I have tried that. As soon as I change the Page Style on one page, say p. 5, from Default to First Page, all pages' style changes to First Page. PS Your english is fine! Thx and greetings from Greece!
2009/8/26 Fernando Jesús Rojas de la Torre < fernando.ro...@seguridadjalisco.gob.mx> > Alex Zachopoulos escribió: > > Hi Clayton! Thx for the post. > > Actually I have; after posting here the OP, then I d/l and read the > section > > you refer to. I'm afraid I still have a few fundamental questions: it > > doesn't explain what the difference is between sections which appear at > the > > 'same level' and those which appear indented as if 'belonging' to a > previous > > section. Also, how the sequence in the list of sections relates to their > > actual position in the document flow. > > > > Lastly, I need to have a different page style applied to pages 3-19 of my > > document. If the text already entered belongs to various sections (as it > > does currently), OOo doesn't allow me to apply a different page style to > a > > few pages: the moment I change it somewhere, it changes throughout the > > document. > > > > So, all in all I still am lost as regards sections. And I am not even > sure > > if I can't get it, or if Sections in OOo are still somewhat primitive, or > at > > least peculiar in their concept. > > > > -A > > > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Clayton <ccorn...@openoffice.org> > wrote: > > > > > >> Alex Zachopoulos wrote: > >> > >>> I have this Write file which I am putting together, and I would like to > >>> > >> keep > >> > >>> it organized with Sections, so that I can apply different settings to > >>> > >> each > >> > >>> section, such as page borders, headers & footers etc. > >>> As I type along, I have at various points selected Insert>Section... > and > >>> setup new sections this way. I have also done the same, after having > >>> selected some text. Right now, if I go to Format>Sections... I see the > >>> various sections, but some of them appear before others when I would > have > >>> expected them to appear below (they come _after_ the others ones in the > >>> > >> real > >> > >>> text flow), plus some of them appear in the list of sections on the > left > >>> > >> as > >> > >>> if they are dependent on others, like a sub-tree hierarchy. > >>> > >>> I am trying to figure out how I can manage my sections so I actually > >>> understand what I'm doing, but I find the documentation in the Help > >>> > >> section > >> > >>> sadly lacking. Any tips? > >>> > >>> Thanks, people. > >>> > >>> PS I am on Mac OS X 10.5.7, using NeoOffice. But it's basically the > same > >>> > >> as > >> > >>> OpenOffice. Only very few differences. > >>> > >>> > >> Have you checked out the User guide here: > >> > >> > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer_Guide/Sections_for_page_layout > >> > >> C. > >> -- > >> Clayton Cornell ccorn...@openoffice.org > >> OpenOffice.org Documentation Project co-lead > >> StarOffice - Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Hamburg, Germany > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > >> > >> > >> > > > > > ----------------- > > Lastly, I need to have a different page style applied to pages 3-19 of my > document. If the text already entered belongs to various sections (as it > does currently), OOo doesn't allow me to apply a different page style to a > few pages: the moment I change it somewhere, it changes throughout the > document. > --------------- > > ¿Have you defined a new page style? I am not an expert with sections, but I > already used before. > > Press f11, then go to page style (four button left to right) and define a > new style with your needs. Then insert for example a manual jump (insert > menu, first option), select page jump and choose your new style... > > It's suppose it will work.. > > Sorry for my english. My native language is spanish and i'm still > learning... Hope be readable. :-) > > Regards. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > >
