[libreoffice-users] Re: Change cell border sizes- quickly?

On 12/14/2011 07:32 PM, . wrote:
...
> On 12/14/2011 06:53 PM, NoOp wrote:
> > On 12/14/2011 02:35 PM, . wrote:
...
> > > > > Any other ideas?
> > > > Works for me:
> > > >
> > > > LibreOffice 3.3.4
> > > > OOO330m19 (Build:401)
> > > > tag libreoffice-3.3.4.1
> > > >
> > > > and
> > > >
> > > > LibreOffice 3.4.4
> > > > OOO340m1 (Build:402)
> > > What "worked for you" and what did it accomplish?
> >
> > The above instructions, changed the border sizes to 1 pt.
> >
> > Select the entire sheet (clicking upper left corner), open styles
> > (either F11 or via the icon), right-click Default|Modify|Borders|Line
> > Width: 1.00pt|Line arrangement: second outline box under 'Default'.
> > Note: even changed the pt to 2pt and color to green, saved the file,
> > closed the file, reopened the file & the cell boarders are still 2pt/green.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > No doubt it works perfectly in the simplistic example you're referring
> to. In my case not all of the cells have borders on them and by
> selecting an entire sheet and applying formatting so that each cell has
> a border will not accomplish what I'm trying to do. 

Make up your mind:

<quote>
Now
with LibreOffice all of the cell borders on the sheet are .25 pt.  A
change was made to the cell border sizes and I didn't do it.

How do I quickly change ALL of the cell borders in the many sheets I'm
working on?
</quote>

Though not related
> my sheets don't have an option of apply Default Formatting. All I have
> is Clear Direct Formatting when I do a right click in any cell.

3.3.4 has that option. For 3.4.4: ensure that the Text toolbar is
showing (View|Toolbars|Text Formatting. Click the down arrow bar at the
end of the toolbar and select Visble Buttons|Apply Style. That will add
the style selection box on the toolbar. From there you can select Default.
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