Re: [libreoffice-users] how to write in two separate column in writer?

Tom,

The problem with columns is that you can not put anything in the 
second column until you fill the first one.

Jerry

At 03:10 AM 12/4/2011, you wrote:
> Hi :)
> Columns might be easier?  Hopefully there might be an appropriate 
> chapter in the Writer guide
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
>
> Good luck and regards from
> Tom :)
>
> --- On Sun, 4/12/11, soumalya ray <drsoumalya@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: soumalya ray <drsoumalya@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] how to write in two separate column 
> in writer?
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Date: Sunday, 4 December, 2011, 8:05
>
> http://minus.com/meEEgsUGc
> want to do something like this in *writer* @jerry.
> jay's idea about using table with invisible sounds good.will check it
> regards,
>
> On 4 December 2011 11:47, Jay Lozier <jslozier@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 12/03/2011 10:31 PM, soumalya ray wrote:
> >
> >> hi,
> >> what i want to do is something like this with writer-
> >>
> >> hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
> >>
> >>> hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
> >>>  hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
> >>> jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj**jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj
> >>>                          jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj**
> >>> jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj
> >>>
> >>>  jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj**jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj
> >>> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii**iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> >>>                           iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii**
> >>> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> >>>
> >>>  iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii**iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> >>>
> >>
> >> one way is to use space button repeatedly;but is there any other way to
> >> achieve this?
> >> regards,
> >>
> >>  Try using FORMAT>>COLUMNS then select on many on the dialogue box.
> >
> > If you are trying to have variable indent you can set the tab stops on the
> > ruler (View>>Ruler) to where you want them. Then you can tab over.
> >
> > Another possibility is to use a table without showing any borders.
> >
> >
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> >
> >
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