Re: [libreoffice-users] [LibreOffice Writer: Feature requests]

Hi :)
Possibly the biggest difference is learning to use styles.  It's completely different from MS 
Office so it's worth reading up on them
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
Good luck and regards from
Tom :)


--- On Fri, 16/12/11, Jay Lozier <jslozier@gmail.com> wrote:

From: Jay Lozier <jslozier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] [LibreOffice Writer: Feature requests]
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Friday, 16 December, 2011, 4:51

On 12/15/2011 11:21 PM, Konstantinos Tzoannopoulos wrote:
> Hello everyone. I've been using LibreOffice 3.4.3 for some time now, having
> migrated from MS Office 2003, and there are two features that I'm missing:
>
> 1. The ability to have different text orientation between different cells
> in a table (for instance, I'd like the top row of a table to have a
> vertical, or even angled, orientation for the text inside the cells, with
> horizontal text orientation in the rows underneath - or adjacent cells,
> where one cell has vertical text orientation and the one next to it has
> horizontal).
Try formatting the row/cells with Format>>Character select the Position 
tab and change the orientation to the desired angle. There are presents 
for 0 (default), 90, 180, 270
> 2. Smart formatting capability in numbered/bulleted lists: Let's say I'm
> starting a bulleted or numbered list. I type the first word in bold or
> italic or underlined (or any combination of the three), then I type the
> colon (:) and then I revert to regular text. I would appreciate it if
> Writer could recognize that this is the format I want for the rest of the
> list and then automatically format the rest entries in the list.
>
> There are also a few other things I'll report on later, but otherwise I
> find that LibreOffice writer has great potential; I especially appreciate
> the fact that I can hard-code (using commands) mathematical functions in it
> - it's a lot faster to format and more powerful than Microsoft's equivalent.


-- 
Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com


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