Re: [libreoffice-users] rtf files

Hi :)
I am copying some of the message back to the mailing list in the hope that
someone can help with it.

I think the answer is to create columns by using the menus
Format - Columns

The buttons/icons tend to be just for the simplest case possible.
Regards from
Tom :)



On 29 September 2014 20:34, Carole Edwards Caruso <carolec@stny.rr.com>
wrote:

> Hi -
>
>  Tim and Jean's answers should help you revert to an earlier release of
> > LibreOffice which doesn't have the problem.
>
> I will try this after I hear back from Jean.
>
>  Wrt the columns issue it's not clear to my exactly what you mean.
> > Surely it's just a;
> > Format - Cells - Alignment - Vertical alignment - Top of cells
> > I suspect i am missing the point or not understanding what you are
> > trying to do though.  Sorry! :(
>
> All I want to do is write a text document in two parallel columns on the
> same page with space between the two columns. LibreOffice has this function
> even though they balance the columns by default, which is not what I want.
>
>  Sadly your email only came to me privately due to the stupid dumb way
> > the mailing lists are set-up and i suspect the same thing happened to
> > answers to Tim and Jean too.  Sorry about that!  You need to do "Reply
> > to all" and make sure the
> > Users@Global.LibreOffice.Org <mailto:Users@Global.LibreOffice.Org>
> > address is included in the "To" or "CC" field.
> Thank you for explaining this. I have copied it for future reference. I
> could not figure this out so just sent personal replies to your welcome
> emails.
>
> For now, I am back to using Lotus WordPro for rtf files. Walking on thin
> ice I know.
>
> I an anxious to hear what InDesign has to say about this.
>
> Thanks for your comments.
>
> Carole

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