On 06/13/2010 08:50 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 06/13/2010 08:06 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> On 14 June 2010 02:26, NoOp <gl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >>> Confused (as usual); can you provide: 1) the exact version & OS, 2) >>> steps to reproduce? >>> >> >> Sure. Tested on Kubuntu 10.04, OpenOffice.org 3.1 or 3.2 (sorry, I'm >> not there at the moment) would have the File -> Versions menu item >> grey and inaccessible when opening .doc files. Opening an .odt file, >> or starting a new file, returned this menu item to operation. >> >> > > You might want to download the OOo Writer guide and review "Tracking > changes to a document". File|Versions won't turn on unless you are > actually tracking "Versions" of the document w/.odt. An MS Word doc has > no ability for the user(s) to track versions, just as an OOo user has no > ability to track versions generated from an MS Word doc. > > But I do see what you mean & perhaps this would be a good enhancement & > I can certainly see the value. Check to see if an RFE or bug report has > already been filed.
Sorry, forgot to add that if you resave the .doc as an .odt, File|Versions is turned back on: standard OOo 3.2.1 & Ubuntu/go-oo versions 3.2.0. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
