Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

I finally figured out what my problem was. I was using the Indent button 
instead of the Demote button. Once I got my buttons straight everything 
worked fine.

On 02/23/2013 06:50 PM, Dan Lewis wrote:
> You are right: Edit your Default template. Then edit the List style 
> you want to use. Make these changes in the Option tab. Make any other 
> changes that you want to use and click OK to close it. Save your 
> Default template.
>      One thing that was not mentioned explicitly. Step 1 needs to be 
> done for each level of bullets you want to use. (I think from your 
> original email that you understand this, but I wanted to make sure.)
>
> --Dan
>
> On 02/23/2013 06:01 PM, Kevin O'Brien wrote:
> > Does this mean it cannot be done with a Style? The reason I ask is 
> > that this window seems very similar to the Style window, but I assume 
> > it will only let me do something in the current document. Presumably 
> > if I could create a style and save it in my Default template I would 
> > have it available to me for all future documents.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > On 02/23/2013 04:38 PM, Kieran Peckett wrote:
> > > My suggestion is to go to Format > Bullets and Numbering > Options
> > >
> > > Then...
> > >
> > >  1. Select the level from the left
> > >  2. Change the "Numbering" drop-down to "Bullet"
> > >  3. Then choose "Bullets" from the only other drop-down left
> > >  4. Then use the button labelled "..." to choose the bullet you want.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Saturday, 23 February 2013, Kevin O'Brien wrote:
> > >
> > >     Is it possible to create nested bullet lists where each level has
> > >     a different bullet type? Somehow I am failing to do it, even when
> > >     I see what looks like possibilities. For example, if you open the
> > >     Numbering Style window, go to the Outline tab, and look at the
> > >     bottom right selection it looks like what I want to do, but
> > >     selecting it does  not create this type of nested list. And when I
> > >     go to the Options tab it lets me select different characters for
> > >     each level, but it won't let me apply them. I'm thinking I may be
> > >     missing some basic part of this that makes everything work. Can
> > >     anyone shed light on this?
> > >
> > >     Thank you,
> > >
> > >     --     Kevin B. O'Brien
> > >     zwilnik@zwilnik.com
> > >     http://google.me/+kevinobrien


--
Kevin B. O'Brien
zwilnik@zwilnik.com
http://google.me/+kevinobrien


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