Paul wrote:
>> "View -> Data Sources", but this does not exist in the menus
>> of OO 2.0
> Does on my install of 2.0.. The alternative is to select F4.
>
> To update the field lengths, right click on the DB name (after
> selecting F4) and select 'edit DB file'.. Right click on the
> table name and select edit. This will bring up a form on which
> you can edit the properties of the individual fields.
>
> I'm unsure exactly how this will work with the built in biblio
> database, but give it a whirl.
> On 12/20/05, Gil Hornung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I am working with Open Office writer 2.0.
>> The bibliography database has a limit on the number of
>> characters in the author field and title field. I have papers
>> with long titles and many authors. How do I remove this
>> limitation?
>> I have seen the instructions on doing it in Office 1.1, by
>> going to "View -> Data Sources", but this does not exist in
>> the menus of OO 2.0
Gil, for more about changing bibliography fields, you might like
to read this chapter of the OOo2.0 Writer Guide:
Ch12 - Creating Tables of Contents, Indexes, and Bibliographies
http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/0212WG-CreatingTablesOfContentsIndexesAndBibliographies.pdf
Regards, Jean
Jean Hollis Weber
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