Re: [libreoffice-users] Two parallel text flows in one document possible?

Sorry, but I was hoping you would ask HOW the spell-check language is set separately on each column.
[I hate it when someone says "Of course" on an issue I don't see.] ;-)
Since you grasped it immediately, I'm afraid I must ask one of you: How do you do that?


On 2021-04-15 14:22, Ulf Dunkel wrote:
> A two-column TABLE seems to be a very smart solution for this. Thank you, Harvey.
>
> - - - - -
>
> Am 15.04.21 um 12:09 schrieb Harvey Nimmo:
> > Hi,
> > I sometimes have to translate documents. So that I can see the
> > relationship of the texts I put one language on the right and the other
> > left on the page. For that I use a two-column table which works quite
> > well. Not sure if that is the most elegant solution for what you want.
> > Of course you can format each column as you want (e.g. with no table
> > borders), and the spell-check language can be set separately on each
> > column.
> >
> > Greetings
> > Harvey
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2021-04-15 at 11:42 +0200, Ulf Dunkel wrote:
> > > Hello everyone.
> > >
> > > I would like to write a book in German and English in parallel and
> > > let
> > > the German text flow on the left and the English text on the right,
> > > or
> > > two columns of German on the left and English on the right. Is that
> > > technically possible in LO Writer? I haven't found anything about it
> > > yet.
> > >
> > > Best, Ulf

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