[PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread Axel Schubert
A point on my whishlist: I think it would be helpful, if tables in OO writer could break HORIZONTALLY across pages. I.e. allow table width larger than page width. regards, Axel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openo

[PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread Axel Schubert
A point on my whishlist: I think it would be helpful, if tables in OO writer could break *HORIZONT**ALLY *across pages. I.e. allow table width larger than page width. regards, Axel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@

Re: [PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 09:53 17/05/2016 +0200, Axel Schubert wrote: A point on my wishlist: I think it would be helpful, if tables in OO writer could break HORIZONTALLY across pages. I.e. allow table width larger than page width. So a table would span two facing pages in the final document? This wouldn't work, w

Re: [PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread Axel Schubert
Dear Brian, thank you for your help and pointing out the issues ! You are right: my table should span two or more pages in the final document. (Ideally starting on an even page.) You also are right about margins: the table should break so it does not print outside of page margins. (Analogous

Re: [PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 17 May 2016 13:29:58 +0200 Axel Schubert dijo: I would create two tables, one on each side of the page, making each one look like the left and right pages. The problem with this is that you cannot anchor a table to a page, so if the text before the table is increased or decreased the tabl

Problem exiting

2016-05-17 Thread David
I am stuck in the new themes window and can't exit it. I don't even know how I opened it. There are arrow choices in front of me how do I escape. Thank you. Sent from my iPhone - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openof

Re: [PROPOSAL][WRITER] Tables wider than page

2016-05-17 Thread Girvin R. Herr
On 05/17/2016 04:29 AM, Axel Schubert wrote: Dear Brian, I'm also aware that I'd need to adjust the starting position manually if I want the table to start on a left page (At least I'm not aware of a feature like section break where I could force a new left or right page.) Axel,

Re: Problem exiting

2016-05-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
What Application and version? What Operating System and version? On 18/05/16 12:48 AM, David wrote: I am stuck in the new themes window and can't exit it. I don't even know how I opened it. There are arrow choices in front of me how do I escape. Thank you. Sent from my iPhone --

Re: Problem exiting

2016-05-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
David, First of all always reply to this mailing list users@openoffice.apache.org then you reach a large group of volunteers that are happy to help. Secondly we can't help you with your typing problems neither can we change your keyboard. So if you have a problem wit OpenOffice we're glad