On Nov 9, 2007 12:00 PM, mike scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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?
>On Nov 9, 2007 12:00 PM, mike scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. > Actually, for OOo 2.3 under Windows XP Pro, right click on the document. The context menu will include an "Edit" item. Click "Edit" and you're back to normal document with live cursor. At least that's what happens on my system. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
