On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 01:38 +1000, Ollie Olorenshaw wrote: > Thanks for your feedback Scott and Roderick and Terence. > > I have uninstalled, downloaded and reinstalled 2.0.3. I also reinstalled the > dictionaries I am using. So far, in the work I have done, new words have > been saved into, and retained by the dictionaries. The recent documents > section is remembering my recent documents. For the time being the problem > has been solved. > > Thanks for your attention to this matter. And thanks too must especially go > to the volunteers. You guys rock!!! >
You may not have realized it but all of us are volunteers. The only difference is that some of us have committed to OOo a bit more than might be expected. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Rhoades [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 12:49 AM > To: [email protected]; Ollie Olorenshaw > Subject: RE: [users] FW: Writer not saving settings and new info > > > About settings and info not getting saved: > > Are you seeing it in brand new installs, upgrades from earlier > versions, or both? > > I have a hunch. I think the problem you're reporting is related to the > macro problem I've been fighting with. I don't know the cause, but I > find it interesting that things like macros, dictionaries, and the like > do not appear in the paths list on a fresh install, and these are the > kinds of things you're reporting as not being saved. I don't know how > the recent documents problem fits in. As far as I can tell, there's no > connection between recent docs and paths, and, although I'm not a big > user of Recent Documents, it looks like it works for me. > > 2.0.3 for XP seems to have trouble saving some settings and add-ons. I > can't confirm anything, really, other than what I've seen and what I've > read about on this list. On my own computers, I have the problems on XP > machines with fresh 2.0.3 installs, but not on XPX or Win2k machines > that have been upgraded to 2.0.3 from earlier versions, and not on Linux > boxes, whether upgraded or installed fresh. > > You might try installing 2.0.2 or something even earlier, then upgrade > to 2.0.3 and see if it fixes the problem. Or maybe I should try it > myself, and maybe I will one of these days, when I have more time to > test this theory a little more. > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/
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