[libreoffice-users] page down in word processors

2013-02-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
Something I've never figured out--and seems true of LO/OO as well as M$ Word: When reading through a document, one hits 'PgDn', but one doesn't get a new page--it only scrolls down some seemingly arbitrary number of lines. One has to scan the new screen to see what one left off reading and one may

Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors

2013-02-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 15:15 +, Brian Barker wrote: > At 09:35 15/02/2013 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote: > >Something I've never figured out--and seems true of LO/OO as well as > >M$ Word: When reading through a document, one hits 'PgDn', but one > >doesn&#x

Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors

2013-02-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
; > > > From: Brian Barker > >To: users@global.libreoffice.org > >Sent: Friday, 15 February 2013, 15:15 > >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors > > > >At 09:35 15/02/2013 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors

2013-02-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
ge. > > Regards from > > Tom :) > > > > PS blimey a short answer for once!! lol > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Brian Barker > > >To: users@global.libreoffice.org > > >Sent: Friday, 15 February 2013, 15:15 > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors - find next

2013-02-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
I was asking about the keyboard PgDn button. On-screen buttons are a different topic. On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 04:01 +, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > ???!?!!?!?? > > Ahh. You were talking about on-screen buttons? The ones under the vertical > scroll bar? Middle one is called "Navigation". I wa

Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors - find next

2013-02-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
gh it may have put 'button' rather than 'key' into our heads. On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 14:31 +0100, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: > Tom, Eric, > > Le 16/02/2013 13:18, Eric Beversluis a écrit : > > I was asking about the keyboard PgDn button. On-screen buttons

[libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've got a Calc document that I've had for years with password protection on it. Suddenly the protection has stopped working--the document opens without any prompting for password. I went into File/Properties and reset protection. But it's still opening without password. When I go back to Propertie

Re: [libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
happens in MSO if you try to password protect an Odt > file. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ______ > From: Eric Beversluis > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > S

Re: [libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
sure you have probably already tried it. > My guess is that even renaming the User Profile wouldn't fix this one so i'm > all at sea. > > Luckily there are a lot of people here that know far more than me. > Apols and regards from > Tom :) > > > &

Re: [libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-02-08 Thread Eric Beversluis
as and now it's working right again. LibreOffice 3.5.7.2; Build ID: 350m1 (Build 2). On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 12:44 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote: > Oops. I was setting the protection for "change recording state." > Password protecting the document is on the "save as"

Re: [libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-02-08 Thread Eric Beversluis
document that was > previously saved-with-password is not now being saved with any password? > > I'm sure there are other flavors of behavior. Do you have any preferences > among those listed, or do you have another case you'd like to see? > > - Dennis > > -

Re: [libreoffice-users] document protection not working

2013-02-08 Thread Eric Beversluis
if this happens with Writer) (I have LibreOffice in my automatic startup list). On Fri, 2013-02-08 at 19:58 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote: > The first time this happened (sometime in Dec, as I recall), if I was > prompted as I was today (that the document had been changed and did I > want

Re: [libreoffice-users] FYI - Trend Micro is blocking your LO 4.1.1 download page

2013-09-03 Thread Eric Beversluis
I believe it was previously known as PC-cillin for quite a few years. I used it under that name for a number of years and also after it changed to "Trend Micro." Can't speak to how good it is/was. On Mon, 2013-09-02 at 23:56 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote: > On Tue, 3 Sep 2013, Tom Davies wrote: > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request: Lack of Outliner Functionality a Deal Breaker for Me

2013-10-10 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've been using opml editor (on Windows, unfortunately) which seems to do all these things. Once stuff is in place it can be copied and pasted into a LO document, I believe. I've even been able to do a bit in Text Pad with indents and then copying it into the opml editor creates a good outline. I t

Re: [libreoffice-users] State of password support.

2013-12-18 Thread Eric Beversluis
I don't know if this is relevant to Massimo's case but it might be: I had a problem a while back with Fedora 15 (and I don't remember which version of OO or LO): I would discover that I could open a password-protected spreadsheet without being prompted for the password. It turned out that it had so

[libreoffice-users] Code line continuation arrow

2014-07-07 Thread Eric Beversluis
I'm entering some code lines in a LO Writer document. The lines are long and wrap around and I'm looking for the special character 'curved arrow' that is used to indicate that it's a continuation line and not a new line of code. I don't see it in the Special Characters table. Does anyone know if th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Code line continuation arrow

2014-07-07 Thread Eric Beversluis
That's close enough. Thanks. On Mon, 2014-07-07 at 09:15 -0400, Robert Funnell wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, Eric Beversluis wrote: > > > I'm entering some code lines in a LO Writer document. The lines are long > > and wrap around and I'm looking for the special

[libreoffice-users] Word table freezing after paste and edit

2015-02-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
Four time in a row, I copy/paste the content of one cell into another. When I try to edit the latter cell, Writer freezes up on me ("Not responding"). Using LO 4.2 on Fedora 20. All updated. the cell content is: Snap TR RWR 1.54mi/4.7mph/20:00/3xincl=6 The cell wraps the content after '4.7m

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer won't let me manually hyphenate a name.

2015-03-19 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've got a name 'Bruinsma' that LO wants to hyphenate between the 'u' and the 'i'. I'm trying to get it to hyphenate between the 'n' and the 's'. LO won't let me. I go to tools->language->hyphenation with the word highlighted, but there's no way I can get it to move the hyphen. If I put my curs

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Writer won't let me manually hyphenate a name.

2015-03-19 Thread Eric Beversluis
ke 'Bru-')--certainly not intuitive: inserting 'No width no break'. Thanks for the suggestions. On 03/19/2015 09:21 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:26:26 -0400 Eric Beversluis dijo: I've got a name 'Bruinsma' that LO wants to hyphen

[libreoffice-users] merging layers

2015-05-10 Thread Eric Beversluis
I'm working on a graphic in LO Draw with several layers. Now I want to merge those layers, but I can't find how to do that. I tried grouping but I can only select one element at a time, even with 'Shift' held down. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org P

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer -> rtf

2015-05-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've got a book-length document heavily formatted in LO writer, which I've exported to rtf. I'm trying to understand exactly what gets included in that new file. When I open it in WordPad on Windows it shows what I would expect an rtf document to look like--a continuous document, no page break

[libreoffice-users] Corrupt file warning

2016-02-18 Thread Eric Beversluis
l the warnings and the file opened fine the next time I tried it. What's happening here? -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com <http://www.ericbeversluis.com> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Corrupt file warning

2016-02-19 Thread Eric Beversluis
ently? if not, this may be the problem. Hoping this helps, From: Eric Beversluis Date: Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 2:24 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Corrupt file warning To: "users@global.libreoffice.org" Several times lately when I try to open a Calc file I get a warning; File is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot assign template to existing writer odt file

2016-03-25 Thread Eric Beversluis
"Load Styles" works nicely if the style isn't a template. Does this still work in LO Writer 5? Version: 4.4.7.2 Build ID: 4.4.7.2-4.fc22 Locale: en_US.UTF-8 -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com <http://www.ericbeversluis.com> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubs

[libreoffice-users] Select/copy content of a comment

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Beversluis
iting comments doesn't seem to address this function. thanks. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com <http://www.ericbeversluis.com> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Po

Re: [libreoffice-users] Select/copy content of a comment

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Beversluis
] From: Eric Beversluis Date: Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 2:29 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Select/copy content of a comment To: users@global.libreoffice.org How do I select and copy the content of a comment? [if you're referring to a website, then run the mouse along the copy which should high

Re: [libreoffice-users] Select/copy content of a comment

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Beversluis
s a terrible thing to lose. THanks. On 04/01/2016 05:54 PM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Eric, right click in cell > Edit Comment. Then mark and copy the text as usual. Click somewhere else to leave edit mode. Kind regards Regina Eric Beversluis schrieb: Oops--I left out a key part of t

[libreoffice-users] em-dash sticking to its left term

2016-06-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
It seems in M$ Word that the default if for the em-dash always to stick with its left term when confronted with a line break. In LO Writer, this seems not the case. One seems to have to first insert U+FEFF and then the em-dash. Is there a way to change the default in LO Writer? -- Eric

Re: [libreoffice-users] em-dash sticking to its left term:follow up

2016-06-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
On 06/26/2016 05:28 PM, Eric Beversluis wrote: It seems in M$ Word that the default if for the em-dash always to stick with its left term when confronted with a line break. In LO Writer, this seems not the case. One seems to have to first insert U+FEFF and then the em-dash. Is there a way to

[libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.7.2-5.fc22: "Keep with next paragraph" automatically resets when saved as docx

2016-12-18 Thread Eric Beversluis
the problem is there again. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com <http://www.ericbeversluis.com> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.d

[libreoffice-users] Fill Series

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
The Calc instructions for filling a series say "Choose sheet - Fill Cells - Series." (http://help.libreoffice.org/Calc/Fill_Series) Where is "Sheet"? I don't see it on any of the menu drop-downs. What am I missing? LO Version: 4.4.7.2 -- Eric Beversluis www

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fill Series

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
"Sheet" is not in my top menu. Is there some way I can add it? On 01/12/2017 04:34 PM, toki wrote: On 01/12/2017 09:09 PM, Eric Beversluis wrote: Where is "Sheet"? I don't see it on any of the menu drop-downs. Top menu sequence: File, Edit, View, Insert, _Sheet_,

[libreoffice-users] Where to download Read-text extension.

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
I keep ending up on this page: http://extensions.libreoffice.org/extensions/read-text/0.8.30 but I can't find any link to actually download the extension. At one point I ended up on an open office page, but that extension didn't want to work with LO. What am I missing? -- Eric

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - special characters

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Beversluis
ing for an unusual symbol, you must Google it to ascertain it’s hexicode unicode, etc.? Otherwise, you’d had to scroll through every symbol chart to find it. Thanks. Charles. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com <http://www.ericbeversluis.com> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to

[libreoffice-users] ID the template in use: Writer

2017-09-20 Thread Eric Beversluis
This may be a dumb question if I’m missing something obvious. But when I open an existing document in Writer, how do I tell what template it’s using? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

Re: [libreoffice-users] ID the template in use: Writer

2017-09-20 Thread Eric Beversluis
Looks like the “Properties” window shows it for new documents. It wasn’t showing anything for older documents (that I brought into Mac from Linux).  Sorry for the bother. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com On September 20, 2017 at 08:35:41, Eric Beversluis (ebe

[libreoffice-users] Leave full screen in Mac Sierra

2017-09-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
to a totally black screen. So what’s the secret in LO and why doesn’t it work with the usual Mac moves? Running LO 5.3.6.1 on Mac Sierra. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer insists on printing landscape.

2017-10-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
from there. Any idea what’s happening? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Writer insists on printing landscape.

2017-10-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
0/17 06:35, Marc Grober wrote: > >> It's a known bug - you can look it up. > >> The hack of setting the page width to 8.49 or to 8.51 seems to work fine > >> until the bug is permanently resolved. > >> > >> On 10/26/17 9:16 AM, Eric Beversluis wrote

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer insists on printing landscape.

2017-10-27 Thread Eric Beversluis
ents. But I’m not getting the “template has been modified” dialog when I open an old document. Is that absent in Mac LO? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-hel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer insists on printing landscape.

2017-10-27 Thread Eric Beversluis
documents. But I’m not getting the “template has been modified” dialog when I open an old document. Is that absent in Mac LO?  Update: Now I did get it on a doc I had created this morning. So maybe it’s just not working on old docs. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com

[libreoffice-users] LO Calc-keep cell from imitating prior cell

2018-01-29 Thread Eric Beversluis
of times to delete the è, but each time it reappears. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

[libreoffice-users] override automatic fraction

2018-03-04 Thread Eric Beversluis
I want to enter the date 3/4 into a cell formatted for date. How do I keep it from changing my entry to three-quarters? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

[libreoffice-users] insert non-breaking semi-space

2019-06-14 Thread Eric Beversluis
spaced? I’m not having any luck searching for this. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] insert non-breaking semi-space

2019-06-14 Thread Eric Beversluis
On June 14, 2019 at 19:59:43, T. R. Valentine (trvalent...@gmail.com) wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 18:45, Eric Beversluis > wrote: > > > I want to insert a non-breaking semi-space when I have a single quotation > > mark next to > a double quotation mark: > >

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer on Mac: view sidebar shortcut

2019-07-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
The menu for Writer says command-f5 to view sidebar. But it give me voiceover. LO 6.1.6.3 on Mac Sierra 10.12.6 Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

[libreoffice-users] record durations, not time of day

2019-07-31 Thread Eric Beversluis
I want to enter numbers in Calc like 3:05 that stands for 3 minutes and 5 seconds (duration), not for some time of day. How do I do this? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

[libreoffice-users] Problem with comments in Calc-deleting as I enter

2019-11-29 Thread Eric Beversluis
wrong? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

[libreoffice-users] Problem with comments in Calc-deleting as I enter

2019-11-29 Thread Eric Beversluis
When I create a comment in my Calc spreadsheet and start entering text, either right away or after a few letter LO starts deleting each letter as I enter it. Have I got some setting wrong? Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr

[libreoffice-users] cells don’t auto-wrap

2021-04-06 Thread Eric Beversluis
10.12.6 THanks. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] cells don’t auto-wrap

2021-04-06 Thread Eric Beversluis
sounds like Girvin’s trick is the easy solution. Thanks. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com On April 6, 2021 at 16:20:46, Girvin Herr (ghe...@fastmail.com) wrote: > > On 4/6/21 1:04 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > > At 14:11 06/04/2021 -0400, Eric Beversluis wrote: >

[libreoffice-users] Open two sheets from the same spreadsheet on Mac

2021-07-14 Thread Eric Beversluis
Is there a way to keep two sheets from the same spreadsheet open at the same time, both live?  Using LO 6.2.8.2 on Mac 10.12.6. Thanks. Eric Beversluis Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

[libreoffice-users] Template disappeared

2022-09-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've got a custom template that I've been using regularly in LO Writer. In fact it's designated as my default template. Suddenly today it has disappeared from my list of templates. Nowhere to be found. I certainly would not have intentionally deleted it. How could this happen? Very disconcert

[libreoffice-users] Chart confusion in Calc

2022-10-02 Thread Eric Beversluis
I think I'm missing something basic but I'm not finding the answer in any of the Calc help topics. They all seem to assume that the Wizard will correctly use the ranges of values that's in the spreadsheet. I've created a spreadsheet with two columns, date and wealth. Date (col A) ranges from 2

Re: [libreoffice-users] Chart confusion in Calc

2022-10-02 Thread Eric Beversluis
I think I stumbled on the answer so please disregard. On 10/2/22 21:13, Eric Beversluis wrote: I think I'm missing something basic but I'm not finding the answer in any of the Calc help topics. They all seem to assume that the Wizard will correctly use the ranges of values tha

[libreoffice-users] Keep losing my default template for LO Writer

2022-10-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
I've got a template I've built that I use for almost all of my writing. I have set it as my default template. But for some reason the default setting keeps getting getting removed so that when I open a new Writer document it opens with some generic template rather than the one I've built. Wh

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keep losing my default template for LO Writer

2022-10-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
"Reset Default Text Document," but it's greyed out. On 10/12/22 10:20, Eric Beversluis wrote: I've got a template I've built that I use for almost all of my writing. I have set it as my default template. But for some reason the default setting keeps getting getting remo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keep losing my default template for LO Writer

2022-10-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
Best Regards Harald Am 12.10.2022 um 16:55 schrieb Eric Beversluis: PS: My template shows up when I open "Manage Templates," but it doesn't show up in the Styles pane of a Writer document. And the "Manage Templates" window doesn't show any option to make my

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keep losing my default template for LO Writer--found workaround.

2022-10-12 Thread Eric Beversluis
ive. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/UserProfile Am 12.10.2022 um 18:52 schrieb Eric Beversluis: I don't need that kind of basic stuff. I need to know why, when I go to Manage Templates, the option to Reset Default Text Document is grayed out even though the name of my template i

[libreoffice-users] double-spacing within an outline

2022-12-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
to single space, add some new text, and then go to the start of that "paragraph" and hit enter/return again.) Using Ubuntu 20.04 and LO 7.3.6.2 on Dell XPS. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com Forthcoming: /For Love of a Father/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+

Re: [libreoffice-users] double-spacing within an outline

2022-12-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
why two Enters would kick you out if one doesn't. A style purist would say that you should define a separate style with greater spacing, rather than using blank paragraphs. - Robert From: Eric Beversluis Sent: December 16, 2022 11:20 To:users@global.li

Re: [libreoffice-users] double-spacing within an outline

2022-12-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
;block outline,' the icon for 'ordered list' is darkened. If I hit two 'returns' in a row, the 'no list' icon is darkened. Fn-F12 restores the 'ordered list' setting--the 'ordered list' icon is darkened again. On 12/16/22 12:54, Eric Beve

[libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-03-03 Thread Eric Beversluis
do this. I just can't find it. Thanks. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com Forthcoming: /For Love of a Father/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscrib

[libreoffice-users] general input/output error when trying to open document

2023-03-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
Why do I get a "general input/output error when trying to open a LO document (Calc, in this case)? Seems to happen frequently but randomly. Using Ubuntu 20.04 and LO Version: 6.4.7.2 Build ID: 1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.6. Thanks. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com Forthcoming: /For

[libreoffice-users] updating formula results in LO Writer table

2023-04-17 Thread Eric Beversluis
e a way to have Writer do that? Thanks. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiq

Re: [libreoffice-users] updating formula results in LO Writer table

2023-04-17 Thread Eric Beversluis
I think I figured it out. I had referenced an empty cell as part of the formula and then wanted the sum to update when I added value to that cell. It looks like if I start with zero in that cell the update happens. Thanks. On 4/17/23 09:02, Eric Beversluis wrote: I've got a table in

Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-04-27 Thread Eric Beversluis
for example, if I need to shrink the entire Writer window down to share screen space I end up with the styles sidebar taking up half the window with large type even when the main doc window type is so small it's hardly readable. There must be some way to do this. I just can't f

[libreoffice-users] 'insert comment' on Calc not working

2023-05-01 Thread Eric Beversluis
adsheet already. So this is a new problem which seems to have come out of nowhere. Using Lo 7.4.6.2 on Ubuntu LTS 20.04.6 on DELL XPS. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-hel

Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-09-29 Thread Eric Beversluis
w can I keep it from happening? On 4/27/23 09:46, Eric Beversluis wrote: OK. That works. But I keep having to reset it. What do I have to do to keep the setting at "false"? On 3/4/23 09:43, Philip Jackson wrote: Thanks to the OP and to V Stuart Foote - that was something I will find u

Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-09-30 Thread Eric Beversluis
ttps://gerrit.libreoffice.org/gitweb?p=core.git;a=log;h=5b1f5509c2decdade7fda905e3e1429a67acd63d running on Ubuntu 20.04 on Dell XPS 9315 using the Dell image that came with the computer. == On 9/30/23 00:45, James wrote: I have no idea what this is Calc? Minimum width of a

Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-10-13 Thread Eric Beversluis
On 9/30/23 09:12, V Stuart Foote wrote: On 2023-09-30 08:47, Eric Beversluis wrote: Sorry. I thought I had included the whole thread. I had received these instructions for the styles sidebar in LO Writer:     Use Tools -> Options -> Advanced  "Open Expert Configuration"

Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-10-16 Thread Eric Beversluis
On 9/30/23 09:12, V Stuart Foote wrote: On 2023-09-30 08:47, Eric Beversluis wrote: Sorry. I thought I had included the whole thread. I had received these instructions for the styles sidebar in LO Writer:     Use Tools -> Options -> Advanced  "Open Expert Configuration"

Re: [libreoffice-users] Customizing styles and keeping them in templates in Writer?

2023-11-24 Thread Eric Beversluis
or how these are supposed to work ... or file a bug reports. Thank you in advance. B. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines

Re: [libreoffice-users] Customizing styles and keeping them in templates in Writer?

2023-11-24 Thread Eric Beversluis
ing one of these templates the default will fix the missing styles within each of the templates as it hasn't worked so far. B. On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 at 14:39, Eric Beversluis < ebe...@researchintegration.org> wrote: Have you made your template your default template? On Linux: Files/Templa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Customizing styles and keeping them in templates in Writer?

2023-11-24 Thread Eric Beversluis
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Re: [libreoffice-users] shrink size and font size of styles sidebar

2023-11-26 Thread Eric Beversluis
on.xcu. So is this a bug such that if I open an old document it somehow changes the configuration for my newer documents? Or copying the content of the old document into a new document changes the configuration? I'm using LO 7.4.6.2/ LibreOffice Community on Ubuntu 20.04. Thanks. Eric

[libreoffice-users] LO document contents not moved with rsync

2023-12-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
My Linux box is messed up but I was able to rsync in and move a bunch of stuff to my MacBook. .pdf and .txt docs come through fine. But the LO documents (and the Scrivener documents) are coming through with just the titles and a handful of KBs. Why would that be? Moving from Ubuntu 20.04 on De

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO document contents not moved with rsync

2023-12-09 Thread Eric Beversluis
Now they seem to be opening. In the end I had to force quit LO. When I restarted it, things started to work. > On Dec 9, 2023, at 13:06, Eric Beversluis > wrote: > > My Linux box is messed up but I was able to rsync in and move a bunch of > stuff to my MacBook. .pdf and

[libreoffice-users] Printer not showing in LO print dialog

2024-03-28 Thread Eric Beversluis
he Brother b&w shows. This has happened a number of times. Any ideas? I'm running Fedora 39 on Dell XPS 13 9315. Brother HL L2350DW Brother MFC 6890CDW Thanks. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer not showing in LO print dialog

2024-04-02 Thread Eric Beversluis
n certain occasion that block other printers from being seen. I drive myself crazy, but it is what it is. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.li

[libreoffice-users] How to show the original without markup in LO Writer

2024-05-10 Thread Eric Beversluis
nd it useful when tracking changes to look at the clean original on occasion rather than trying to visualize the original through all the markup. -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.

[libreoffice-users] Word won't open some .doc documents created in LO

2024-06-15 Thread Eric Beversluis
version than the 7.3 I'm using on Windows. So is this maybe a bug in 24.2? -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailin

Re: [libreoffice-users] odt2txt

2025-04-04 Thread Eric Beversluis
Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest On 4/4/25 8:09 PM, Robert Funnell wrote: On 2025 Apr 4 16:07:03, Dave Howorth wrote: On Fri, 4 Apr 2025 14:27:17 -0400 Eric Beversluis wrote: Eric Beversluis http://www.ericbeversluis.com/ 2x Hono

Re: [libreoffice-users] odt2txt

2025-04-04 Thread Eric Beversluis
Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest On 4/4/25 12:19 PM, Christoph wrote: You may not have started it consciously, but I bet you did start it indirectly, i.e., starting a programm that called odt2txt. If it happens again, use top with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] odt2txt

2025-04-04 Thread Eric Beversluis
Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Mention--Writer's Digest Contest On 4/4/25 7:33 AM, Dave Howorth wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 18:27:58 -0400 Eric Beversluis wrote: I returned to my computer (running Fedora 40). It should have been suspended; instead it was running

[libreoffice-users] odt2txt

2025-04-04 Thread Eric Beversluis
me odt2txt is a simple, command-line utility to extract text from odt documents. I never started the utility. Any idea how it might have gotten started and why it would be using so much capacity when it wasn't doing anything? -- Eric Beversluis www.ericbeversluis.com 2x Honorable Me