Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-10 Thread pete nikolic
On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 14:35:50 +0700 "Urmas" wrote: > "e-letter": > > filenames with undesirable characters (e.g. m$ > people adding spaces, strokes (/, \) etc.) > > Spaces are not 'undesirable characters.' \ and / are both invalid filename > characters in Windows. > All your contribution to this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-10 Thread pete nikolic
On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:55:12 + e-letter wrote: > On 09/03/2014, Urmas wrote: > > "e-letter": > > > > filenames with undesirable characters (e.g. m$ > > people adding spaces, strokes (/, \) etc.) > > > > Spaces are not 'undesirable characters.' \ and / are both invalid filename > > characters

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-10 Thread e-letter
On 09/03/2014, Urmas wrote: > "e-letter": > > filenames with undesirable characters (e.g. m$ > people adding spaces, strokes (/, \) etc.) > > Spaces are not 'undesirable characters.' \ and / are both invalid filename > characters in Windows. > All your contribution to this newsgroup is spreading F

[libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-09 Thread Urmas
"e-letter": filenames with undesirable characters (e.g. m$ people adding spaces, strokes (/, \) etc.) Spaces are not 'undesirable characters.' \ and / are both invalid filename characters in Windows. All your contribution to this newsgroup is spreading FUD about Microsoft software. -- To u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is possible to still get earlier versions of LO! Install in parallel or into a virtual machine or on a dual-boot or something. The "in parallel is probably easiest unless you already have another reason for having a vm or dual-boot. Regards from Tom :) On 6 March 2014 01:51, Steve Edmond

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2014-03-06 14:35, Ed_0 wrote: On 05/03/14 20:07, gibi wrote: On 05/03/2014 20:16, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: Hi, I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a terminal "libr

[libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Ed_0
On 05/03/14 20:07, gibi wrote: > On 05/03/2014 20:16, Steve Edmonds wrote: >> >> On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: >>> On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a > terminal "libre

[libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Ed_0
On 05/03/14 16:16, Steve Edmonds wrote: > > On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: >> On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: >>> On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: Hi, I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a terminal "libreoffice --convert-to odt *.doc? >>> It

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread e-letter
On 05/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: > > 1) Hmm, I didn't understand those links, the errors displayed are these: > > javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! > > > Warning: failed to read path from javaldx > You have another problem; activation of hyperlinks doesn't require java... > 2) I'm no

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread gibi
On 05/03/2014 20:16, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: Hi, I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a terminal "libreoffice --convert-to odt *.doc? It should not do this. Check you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Not sure about most of that but point 2 ls is the same as ls . and ls ./ it's just a bit of cleverness to try to get around weird limitations. There shouldn't be any difference but what should be and what is are sometimes different. >From the summary, i agree that it would be nice to ha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: Hi, I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a terminal "libreoffice --convert-to odt *.doc? It should not do this. Check your installation again. (E.g: http://www.mail

[libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Ed_0
On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: > On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a >> terminal "libreoffice --convert-to odt *.doc? >> > > It should not do this. Check your installation again. (E.g: > http://www.mail-archive.com/user

[libreoffice-users] Re: --convert-to issue

2014-03-05 Thread Ed_0
On 04/03/14 19:56, null wrote: > Hello, > I think the reason why LibreOffice is popping up after you run a > --convert-to command is that you are not using --headless. The flag > --headless hides the LibreOffice GUI, and only performs the operation > specified. Also, it doesn't look like wildcard