Re: [libreoffice-users] Comparison issue

Hi,


> Hi.
> Check the inheritance of the styles, possibly something different is 
> inherited in the new document. Also the next style set for paragraphs 
> and page breaks.
> I have been caught out by inheriting the default page/paragraph styles


Didn't use the default. Just checked and everything still looks as I had 
created them.


> As a work around, create a new blank document by saving as (new name) 
> a current document, selecting all and deleting to be left with a blank 
> page.
>
> One thing to watch is that when you copy and paste from/into other 
> documents you copy/update styles unless you paste as unformatted text. 
> I have set up a hotkey (ctl+k) so copy past becomes automatic as 
> ctl+c, ctl+k. I got caught out selectively converting a docx manual to 
> odt and found I had dozens of new styles to clean up.
>
> steve


Did pretty much what you said based on a chapter file that was still 
doing the right thing. There are several, most actually.


Maybe someday I'll figure it out. For now. I know have a for fix it. 
Saving a new .ott file and active template.


I did try the fodt files and did a diff. OMG, practically every single 
line was different. I even looked at a few scattered around. Too much.


Thank you.

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but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
/(Friedrich Nietzsche)

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