Re: [libreoffice-users] Entering special characters in a form in Base

Thanks Robert. That's exactly what I wanted. I somehow knew that there was
something I was missing.

Graham

On Wed, 15 Feb 2023, 12:18 Robert Großkopf, <robert@familiegrosskopf.de>
wrote:

> Hi Graham,
> > I have created a simple database in Base to catalogue my books and as
> they
> > are in a number of languages some of the titles and authors' names
> contain
> > characters with diacritics. I had hoped that I could enter these as
> special
> > characters as I could in a Writer document but the "special character"
> item
> > under "insert" in the form view is faded out, i.e. is not active. Is
> there
> > something I am missing here that would make this item active?
>
> Set the cursor in the form control. Click
> right mouse button → Special Character…
> or press shift+Ctrl+S
>
> Special characters in menue of the wirter document is greyed out,
> because you can't enter content in the background of the form. It is
> write protected.
>
> Regards
>
> Robert
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