On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:52:24 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote:

> G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> <snip>
>>>>>> I see no one has bothered to answer you. Probably because the fix is
>>>>>> in the User Guide at
>>>>>> http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/OOo2.x/user_guide2_draft.pdf
>>>>>>   
>>>>> The fix is incorrect, vis-a-vis Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> This error message indicates that the files script.xlc and
>>>>> dialog.xlc, could be missing or corrupted. Look for them in the
>>>>> directory $HOME/.openoffice.org2/user/basic  under *NIX or, under
>>>>> Windows
>>>>> C:\Document and Settings\<username>\Application
>>>>> Data\OpenOffice.org<release>\user\basic.
>>>>>
>>>>> To fix the problem, try exiting OpenOffice.org (including the
>>>>> Quickstarter, if any) and copy these from the directory
>>>>> <where_OOo_is_installed>/user/basic (use '\' instead of '/' under
>>>>> Windows) to the folder in your home directory.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) Windows doesn't have a home directory. They must mean the
>>>>> Application Data path.
>>>> It does on the one Windows box I have. This is where the differences
>>>> between version of windows gets in the way.  If you would be so kind
>>>> as to file an issue with _ALL_ the variations, it will be easy to fix
>>>> up the doc.
>>> I guess it depends on what you mean by a home directory. AFAIK, Windows
>>> doesn't support the concept of $HOME.
>>>
>> Oh you mean w9x and its ilk. True. These are definitely single user. AS
>> I said I do not have either  of these. Still you could look in c:
>> \Programs ...\OpenOffice.org<whatever>\ etc and do the same thing,
>> couldn't you?
> 
> No, I mean XP.
> 
> "Home folders and My Documents make it easier for an administrator to back
> up user files and manage user accounts by collecting many or all of a
> user's files in one location."
> 
> Not the same as $HOME.


Having thought about the problem you have brought up, I have removed the
offending section from the guide. If, at some point, you can provide a
better description, please attach it to 29679 for review.


-- 
Documentation Co-lead
"Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!"
J.H.


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