For "real" input fields, (that is, form:text elements), direct entry works.
I assume that the case being discussed is for conventional field values that
someone wants to edit. (Like a page number or a date field in a footer.)
In those cases, I suppose direct entry might be useful. But there is
Oliver,
You can get much of the behavior you desire by defining User Fields instead of
Input Fields. They have the added benefit of being global. In other words, if
you change one at the end of the document, and that same field appears at the
beginning, BOTH fields change if you edit either one
At 06:50 06/02/2013 -0600, Joel Ikenberry wrote:
3. Design headers to display book name on one page, chapter title on
the next, continuously
Correction to my earlier reply:
You can use the same page style for all of this. Go to Format |
Page... | Header and remove the tick from "Same content
On Wednesday, 6 February 2013, at 13:30:50, Joel Ikenberry
wrote:
> Here is what I need to know how to do:
> 1. Format different page numbers- Title Page (no number)- Dedication Page (no
> number)- Table of Contents (roman numerals)- Preface (roman numerals)-
> Prologue through all chapters (
Hi,
recently I got notice about our (from my point of view) very
user-unfriendly way for editing Input Fields in Writer.
Currently, you can not place the cursor into an Input Field which in
general is shown with a grey background when Menu View - Field Shading
is on. If you click on the Input
At 06:50 06/02/2013 -0600, Joel Ikenberry wrote:
... there are stark and considerable differences between Writer and
Word that I have inevitably encountered. For example, there is
apparently no "vertical paragraph alignment" option in Writer, but
there is in Word.
o Put your paragraph into a
On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 06:50:16 -0600
Joel Ikenberry wrote:
>
> To Whom It May Concern:
> I have been adjusting to OpenOffice Writer for a few weeks after losing my
> Microsoft Word application, and I hope you can imagine how frustrated and
> confused I am with this new software. As Microsoft Word
On 02/06/2013 07:50 AM, Joel Ikenberry wrote:
To Whom It May Concern:
I have been adjusting to OpenOffice Writer for a few weeks after losing my Microsoft Word
application, and I hope you can imagine how frustrated and confused I am with this new
software. As Microsoft Word is what I know, I na
Yes I too am interested in this topic. Headers and footers are a major
OpenOffice weakness. I gave up and subscribed to the Microsoft Office online
service for Word but I'm willing to learn new OpenOffice tricks too.
Doug Hovelson
> From: joel_ikenbe...@live.com
> To: users@ope
To Whom It May Concern:
I have been adjusting to OpenOffice Writer for a few weeks after losing my
Microsoft Word application, and I hope you can imagine how frustrated and
confused I am with this new software. As Microsoft Word is what I know, I
naturally approached Writer like I would Word. H
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