StarOffice:Outlining <ot>

[Collins Richey]

On Mon, 26 May 2003 11:11:50 -0500
ronnie gauthier <ronnieg at chartermi.net> wrote:

> Try Styles>Numbering styles.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 26 May 2003 11:27:55 -0400 - Joel Hammer
> <Joel at HammersHome.com>
> wrote
> the following
> Re: Re: StarOffice:Outlining
> 
> >Hmmm....
> >
> >Format/Numbering does allow customizing of the outline, but, then I
> >don't see what purpose Tools/Outline serves. And, there appears to be
> >no way I can find to save an outline setting between sessions.
> >
> >Sigh. Such is life.
> >
> >Joel
> >
> >On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 11:14:31AM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote:
> >> Thanks, that fixes part of the problem.
> >> 
> >> However, I would like to be able to control the outline format.
> >> Tools/Outline gives a rich assortment of options for preparing an
> >outline. I> don't see how to make the document follow the formatting
> >specified here.> 
> >> Joel
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 05:23:33AM +1000, James McDonald wrote:
> >> > Joel Hammer wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > >Speaking of linux word processors.
> >> > >
> >> > >I don't seem to be able to get Staroffice to properly outline.
> >> > >I have setup outlining in the tools menu. But, I don't know how
> >to turn this> > >on.
> >> > >
> >> > >If I just type:
> >> > >I. Top heading
> >> > >followed by a new line, I get:
> >> > >I. Top heading
> >> > >II. 
> >> > >This is nice. However, if I tab this line over, I get:
> >> > >I. Top heading
> >> > >  1.
> >> > >This is supposed to be a capital A.
> >> > >
> >> > >Additional tabbing just gives more levels, all with Arabic
> >numbers. It looks> > >like I am getting line numbering, not
> >outlining.> > >
> >> > >Any suggestions appreciated.
> >> > >
> >> > >Thanks,
> >> > >
> >> > >Joel
> >> > >
> >> > > 
> >> > >  
> >> > >
> >> > It's probably because you have the standard outline numbering
> >scheme > > selected. Which doesn't suit your needs.
> >> > 
> >> > In OpenOffice (SO may be similar) go to Format -->
> >Numbering/Bullets --> > > Select the Style of Outline Numbering that
> >is the closest match to what > > you want then goto the --> Options
> >Tab and setup each level to exactly > > what you want.
> >> > 
> >> > You should then have the correct behaviour your after.
> >> > 
> >> > James
> >> > 
> >> > 
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I know that habits are not curable, but damn I hate top posting and damn
I hate it when people don't trim their posts.

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Collins Richey - Denver Area
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