> -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Barker [mailto:b.m.bar...@btinternet.com] > Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 13:19 > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: Terry Hocevar <tcarna...@comcast.net> > Subject: RE: MS Office Publisher > > At 11:57 09/09/2016 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > >There are functions of Publisher that OpenOffice Writer does not > >have (such as column flow into non-contiguous pages) ... > > I hesitate to query an expert, and I'm not sure exactly what you mean > here. But in OpenOffice Writer I can: > o Create two frames - which can be on unrelated pages, of course. > o Link the frames. > o Insert text into the first frame - which then flows into the other. > o Select the text (so in both frames). > o Insert a section with multiple columns. The single section contains > all the text and is divided between the linked frames. > > Does that achieve what you describe? [orcmid]
Yes, that is what I was thinking of. I don't understand why there has to be a single section, although that works in Publisher. > > Brian Barker > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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