On 9 Nov 2007 at 16:31, Richard Travers wrote: ... > The point is that OOo appears to allow you to set a document to be saved as > Read Only (Tools>Options>OOo>Security>File Sharing Options...Open this > document in read-only mode) but that it does not appear to work. > > What are I and the OP missing, or is this a bug?
Can't answer for 2.1; under 2.3 it seems to behave as expected. Start a new document, set the readonly option, save, close; reopen -- can't edit it. Although it's not flagged by the OS as ro. It seems you then have to save as a new document to get write access back. (on XP) -- various incoming sites blocked because of spam; see http://www.scottsonline.org.uk for a list and openpgp crypto key (key fingerprint 2ACC 9F21 5103 F68C 7C32 9EA8 C949 81E1 31C9 1364) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Scott, Harlow, Essex, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]