i am searching for this too.i did not even know about the "paste special" approach.thanks for sharing this. lets hope for a better alternative though. regards On 18 August 2011 05:54, Steve Edmonds <steve.edmonds@ptglobal.com> wrote:
Hi. I am just copying some data from a calc sheet into a table in writer without wanting to embed it as a calc8 item. I find if I copy from a column of data from calc, paste special temporarily somewhere (outside a table) in writer as html (I get a table of data) then copy the html table and paste into the writer table my data is transfered. I can't copy from calc and paste or paste special into the writer table. This is evident in 3.4.1 mac, 3.3.2 Linux and OOO3.2.1 Linux. Is this logical or am I missing something, would a feature request to add another paste special item "Paste to table" be useful or a more sensible approach (i.e. on paste special>unformatted text to have a prompt "Paste to separate rows" if pasting into a table. steve -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.** org <users%2Bhelp@global.libreoffice.org> Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> List archive: http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/users/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
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