If you Google for "automatic capitalization OpenOffice" the first search result is this:
*How do I stop OpenOffice.org from changing the first letter of a word to uppercase?* 1. Select Tools > AutoCorrect Options and then the Options tab. 2. Near the top of the list, uncheck the [T] box next to "Capitalize first letter of every sentence". 3. Click OK at the bottom of the dialog to apply the change. Aug 7, 2018 Best , FC On Thu., 12 Aug. 2021, 21:39 David Cobble, <dave.cobbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > DEAR OPEN-OFFICE, > > THE AUTOMATIC FORMATTING FEATURES ON YOUR SOFTWARE *IS A NIGHTMARE FOR > WRITERS!* > > WE DO NOT NEED IT. WE DO NOT NEED YOUR PLATFORM MAKING FORMATTING > DECISIONS FOR US. > > I'M SURE I SPEAK FOR LOTS OF WRITERS. > > YOUR "DROP CAP" FEATURE KEEPS ASSERTING ITSELF INTO MY WRITING. WHY WOULD > YOU MAKE SUCH A FEATURE AUTOMATIC? > > *DROP CAPS ARE RARELY USED! IT IS TOTALLY USELESS TO MAKE THEM > AUTOMATIC!!!* > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > AND WHY WOULD YOU MAKE AUTO CAPITALIZATION A FEATURE? > > *IF I DO NOT CAPITALIZE A LINE OR WORD, IT'S BECAUSE I DO NOT WANT IT > CAPITALIZED!!!* > > *IT IS EXTREMELY AGGRAVATING TO STOP MY WRITING ALL THE TIME TO CORRECT > YOUR AUTO FORMATTING. IT INTERFERES WITH RHYTHM AND PRODUCTIVITY AND > CONSUMES MENTAL ENERGY.* > > *PLEASE DISCONTINUE AUTO FORMATTING. WRITERS LIKE TO DO THEIR OWN > FORMATTING.* > > > > > *.* >
