Re: OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Are you asking about the ribbon? Could you please be more specific? > (There is no intention to make Apache OpenOffice Writer into an MS Word > 2013 work-alike. +1 for NO "ribbon" style GUI. http://www.bit-tech.net/bits/software/20

RE: OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Two questions. 1. What do you mean by full support for xlsx and docx "extensions?" (There is no plan to change the support for .xlsx and .docx in 4.1.2, the forthcoming maintenance release.) 2. What do you mean by "MS Word 2013 style toolbars?" Are you asking about the ribbon? Could you p

Re: Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread From
Please unsubscribe On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:47 AM, toki wrote: > > > On 07/14/2015 04:50 PM, Jonathan Allen wrote: > > > 1. does LibreOffice work with the same rules? > > Yes, no, and maybe. > > The "Maybe" part is that how words are counted, depends upon what, and > how LibreOffice has been

Re: OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 6:33 PM, Daniel Sherman wrote: > Can we expect OO updates soon or has that function been passed to Libre > Office? Libre Office is a different project. This project will never "pass any function" to LibreOffice. This list is about Apache Open Office. FC

Re: OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi Daniel, Just to add to what Andrea has said and save you from having to read the whole dev list, his full proposal for the bugfix release he describes is at: http://markmail.org/message/tm4vqrtqrxoi4wo5 There are not expected to be any new features, including those you request. It is however e

Re: OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 14/07/2015 Daniel Sherman wrote: The last update was almost a year go. Can we expect OO updates soon OpenOffice 4.1.2 is in the works and will be released this Summer. You can find many relevant discussions and follow activity on the dev list: http://markmail.org/search/?q=list%3Aorg.

OO updates

2015-07-14 Thread Daniel Sherman
  The last update was almost a year go.  Can we expect OO updates soon or has that function been passed to Libre Office?   I would like to see full support for xlsx and docx extensions and MS Word 2013 style toolbars.  DAN

Re: Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread toki
On 07/14/2015 04:50 PM, Jonathan Allen wrote: > 1. does LibreOffice work with the same rules? Yes, no, and maybe. The "Maybe" part is that how words are counted, depends upon what, and how LibreOffice has been configured to count words. The "Yes" part is that LibreOffice that can count word

Re: Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:50:13 +0100 Jonathan Allen wrote: > Rory, > > > When text is selected the footnotes for that block are not counted. > > Otherwise they are, and their number in the footnote seems to be > > counted as a word. But don't rely on the word count matching that > > of MS Word. >

Re: Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread Jonathan Allen
Rory, > When text is selected the footnotes for that block are not counted. > Otherwise they are, and their number in the footnote seems to be > counted as a word. But don't rely on the word count matching that > of MS Word. Thank you so much for that. It's a good start. Two follow on questions

Re: Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:17:10 +0100 Jonathan Allen wrote: > Hello List, > > Can you help me with how the word counts are done? Not what makes > up a word or a word-boundary - the 'help' told me that. Footnotes > or endnotes. Are the words in footnotes counted? And does that > differ for the w

Word Counts

2015-07-14 Thread Jonathan Allen
Hello List, Can you help me with how the word counts are done? Not what makes up a word or a word-boundary - the 'help' told me that. Footnotes or endnotes. Are the words in footnotes counted? And does that differ for the whole document when nothing is selected, or when a block of text (includ