Seems to do the trick - yipee! One down, two to go! Thanks Juan :-)
On 16 Aug 2011, at 11:01, Juan J. Martínez wrote: > On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 10:53 +0100, Emily Maher wrote: >> [...] >> Text formatting >> >> >> When copying and pasting text from one text box to another, the >> formatting disappears/defaults. This is a particular problem with text >> that contains bullet points – bullet points appear where I had none >> and disappear from where I did, they also change colour! It also >> sometimes happens when dragging slides from one presentation to >> another. > > Have you tried "Paste special"? If I recall correctly is CTRL + SHIFT + > v. In that way you get a dialog with different options. > > When you copy something it goes to the clipboard, including some > metadata information (such as styles). LibreOffice (OpenOffice) can > guess what you want to do, but it's unlikely you're going to be happy > every time. So that "paste special" functionality is very useful! > > My 0.2 cents! > > Regards, > > Juan > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Emily Maher Graphic designer Communications team Canonical UK ltd emily.ma...@canonical.com <irc>emily
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