On Wed September 20 2006 09:20, + Jeffrey McDonald wrote:
> I gave my mom OO to use since her computer doesn't have MS Office, and she
> needs to work with a .doc file to submit a book to Lulu.com for editing.
> When she opened the edited .doc she got back from the editor, with changes
> marked and the option supposed to be made individually to keep what the
> editor suggested or what she originally had, every time she presses the
> delete key anywhere in the document it just strikes through the text. She
> wants the text to be completely deleted, not struk through, and saving the
> document isn't deleting the struck through text. When I've made my own
> documents in Writer, delete and backspace don't strike through the text,
> but just delete it. How do I fix it so she stops getting the
> strike-through?
>
> Also, we copied and pasted text from individual .doc files for her chapters
> to make one big .doc file, and the text that was pasted all became green
> and underlined. I'm having trouble undoing that too.
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On Tue September 26 2006 12:11, Andrew Brown wrote:
>
> You have revision marking turned on somehow -- this isn't a problem
> specific to OOo: I've known it happen to a friend in Word. It is useful
> sometimes (the editor wants to show her exactly what he's changed) but if
> you want simply to accept all the changes, do two things.
>
> go to edit -> changes -> Accept or Reject, and them choose to Accept all.
>
> Also go to edit -> changes and untick "Show"
>
> That should do it.
>
> But being able to track changes in this way is useful if you are sharing
> documents.
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