On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 11:15:53 +0100, Herbert Eppel wrote: > On 22.09.2006 01:38 UK Time, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: >> Herbert Eppel wrote: >> >>> Is there a good reason why the only "Change Case" options offered by OOo >>> appear to be upper or lower case? >>> >>> I also find the "Sentence Case" and "Title Case" options offered by MS >>> Word useful. >> >> http://api.openoffice.org/docs/common/ref/com/sun/star/style/CaseMap.html >> >> It looks like the support: >> NONE The case of the characters is unchanged. UPPERCASE All >> characters are put in upper case. LOWERCASE All characters are put >> in lower case. TITLE The first character of each word is put in >> upper case. SMALLCAPS All characters are put in upper case, but with >> a smaller font height. >> Use Format | Character | Effects to set this using the GUI >> > > Hi Andrew, > > thanks for your reply, and sorry about the delay in acknowledging it. > > It seems odd that OOo offers upper/lower case under Format > Change Case > and a larger set of options (albeit without "Sentence Case") under > Format > Character> Font Effects. > > Is there any logic behind this?
One downside to it is that pasting into a plain text, or even rich text, editor will not carry over the case changes. I believe making these hard format changes would be the right thing to do. p. Using OOo 2.0.3 on Win XP sp2. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
