[ILUG] Star Office

CP Hennessy cp.hennessy at openapp.biz
Wed Jun 1 14:05:06 IST 2005


On Wednesday 01 June 2005 13:58, Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions wrote:
> > In my opinion, your main problems will not relate to
> > technical limitations of the software but user acceptance.
>
> Maybe if/when they iron out all the bugs in Open Office.
> For example, I sent someone a word document a couple of days ago. They
> added a few paragraphs to it and highlighted them in Open Office. Neither
> of us could remove the highlighting afterwards.
>
> I get a bit tired of people harping on about how wonderful and great open
> office is when it still can't do something simple like highlighting text in
> such a way that somebody can edit/remove the highlighting afterwards.

It probably will not do you any good now, but was the highlight on the chars 
in the paragraph or on the paragraph itself ? These are 2 different 
attributes in OOo. To reset char/paragraph  attributes to default "Format" -> 
"Default".

CPH



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