Styles doesn't begin to do what Reveal Codes does. Just simple things like when Bold or Italics stop and start, where languages change, etc. It's far easier to SEE a code, delete where necessary or place a cursor.
Reveal codes seems to be the major feature that keeps people using Word Perfect. here's got to be a reason. Why Word never did this, I don't know, but Open Office should. --- On Sun, 1/20/13, Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote: > From: Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > Subject: Re: reveal codes > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: "Eric Fenster" <eric...@yahoo.com> > Date: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 6:06 AM > On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 07:42:46 -0800 > (PST) > Eric Fenster <eric...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > What chance Open Office will offer "reveal codes" à la > Word Perfect? > > > > This is the reason I keep my old Word Perfect program, > as crash-prone as it is. The feature really helps control > formatting. > > > Consistent use of styles should obviate the need for > this. Also useful is /View /Nonprinting characters, to > reveal spaces, tabs and line or paragraph breaks. > -- > Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
