Re: [libreoffice-users] edit autocorrection options

On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:58:51 +0100
Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knugum@gmail.com> wrote:

> Den fre 15 mars 2019 kl 02:35 skrev Thomas Blasejewicz
> <nyuwa@hb.tp1.jp>:
>
> > On 2019/03/15 2:04, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:  
> > > Den tors 14 mars 2019 kl 16:57 skrev Thomas Blasejewicz
> > > <nyuwa@hb.tp1.jp <mailto:nyuwa@hb.tp1.jp>>:
> > >
> > >     On 2018/12/24 16:46, Brian Barker wrote:  
> > >     > At 15:55 24/12/2018 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote:
> > >     >  
> > >     >> The problem: there *** IS NO *** (c) in the replacement
> > >     >> list.  
> > >     (only  
> > >     >> (R)) I have looked at least twice. In all three languages
> > >     >> I use.  
> > >     >
> > >     > As you will have seen, V Stuart Foote finds ".*(C)" there.
> > >     >  
> > >     >> I just entered (c) under "Replace" AND "With". For now,
> > >     >> that  
> > >     seems to  
> > >     >> be working.  
> > >     >  
> > >     Since I am struggling with the autocorrect options again ...
> > >     I remember that entering (c) once worked .. but not any more.
> > >     (c) IS listed under exceptions, but nevertheless it is ALWAYS
> > >     converted
> > >     to the copyright symbol, regardless of what I do.
> > >
> > >     What I CAN do is: type "(c " followed by some other text and
> > > LATER add
> > >     the right-sided bracket.
> > >     But that is a rather inconvenient procedure.
> > >
> > >     Any way out of this?  
> >  
>
>
> First of all, sorry for mailing you privately. This mailing lists
> doesn't behave like any of the other lists I'm subscribed to, so I
> often forget to hit ”reply to all”…

On my mailer (claws) I just hit reply and it all works.

> I'm not sure why you can't find your (c) entries, I find mine easily
> on my system, and I know for sure I didn't add them myself (since I
> have the © character included in my own keyboard layout anyway –
> Shift+AltGr+c).

FWIW, on my keyboard it is AltGr-Shift-c. Order matters and
Shift-AltGr-c does not work.

> Did you notice that when you select your language,
> the first option is something like ”all languages”? Maybe you can
> find it there?
>
> Another thought is that maybe you use some other software such as
> AutoKey or AutoHotKey that does approximately the same thing at a
> more global level? If you don't know what those are, you are probably
> don't have them installed, though.
>
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnny Rosenberg
>
> >  
> > > Probably, but if you can't find one, just define a new line in the
> > > list that converts something (for instance ”ccc” or something else
> > > that's easy to type fast) to (c).
> > >
> > > I guess you could also remove (c) entirely from the list.
> > >
> > > Also, I'm not sure why you have this problem; I don't. When I
> > > type (C) it converts to ©, but (c) doesn't.
> > >
> > >  
> > Thank you.
> > * When I type (C) nothing happens, whereas (c) is converted to
> > "copyright". Exact opposite behavior to the one in your computer. Is
> > there a setting for this?
> > * Adding a new item -> tried ccc -> nothing happens.
> > * Deleting (c) -> I cannot find it in any list (for English, German
> > and Japanese). There does not seem to be such an entry.
> >      Or is there a trick to find it?
> > * The Ctrl+z trick works, but I believe, there should be something
> > more rational.
> >
> > This may be an unimportant matter, but it is nevertheless  very
> > annoying. Thank you
> > Thomas
> >  


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