Highlight the cell, the blank area in the cell. You may not see anything, or they may not be anything in the cell but some how protection is turned on. -- Registered Linux User: #480675 Registered Linux Machine: #408606 Linux since June 2005
On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 6:59 PM, Peggy <33mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the only cell I've found so far with the problem. There is no text > in it to select. The document itself is not read only. > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 7:42 PM, Wade Smart <wadesm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> From the help menu: >> >> You can enable a selection cursor in a read-only text document or in the >> Help. >> Choose Edit - Select Text or open the context menu of a read-only document >> and choose Select Text. The selection cursor does not blink. >> >> -- >> Registered Linux User: #480675 >> Registered Linux Machine: #408606 >> Linux since June 2005 >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 6:27 PM, Peggy <33mar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I am using a table to list all of our scattered names, phone numbers, >> > etc >> > to keep them together in alphabetical order. It means I guess where the >> > names go and cut and paste to put entries in the correct places. All has >> > been fine, until now. >> > >> > Now suddenly, I can't cut and paste one of the cells. It cuts, but won't >> > paste where I want it to go.. I tried to just write the information into >> > the cell and get this message: "Read only content; Write protected >> > content >> > cannot be changed. No modifications will not be accepted" >> > >> > It's my document for heaven's sake. I didn't write protect it. I've >> > tried >> > to find a place under the table menu where something got changed and >> > can't. >> > If I have to I'll try save it under another name and then see if the >> > problem sticks, but I shouldn't have to. >> > >> > Can anyone tell me how this glitch happened and if there's anything I >> > can >> > do to change it? >> > >> > I've been working all day and hoped to finish tonight. What's wrong with >> > this program! I would be so grateful for an answer! >> > >> > Peggy >> > >> > -- >> > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >> > Problems? >> > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> > Posting guidelines + more: >> > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >> > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org