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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: e: Features that KWord should have (revisited)
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () planescape ! com>
Date:       2001-10-04 17:24:57
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On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:24:10AM +1000, pesarif@bigpond.com wrote:
> Hello again to everyone!
> I've rejoined the list after changing email address.
> 
> I finally downloaded and installed KOffice 1.1 and KDE 2.2 on my slow modem
> connection.
> 
> Overall it seems a lot more stable and the Word 97 filter is very nice
> indeed.
> It's also nice and lightweight -- perfect for my Pentium 166 machine!
> 
> Interesting thing though was that the format changed and now all .kwd's have
> been be gzipped first.
> 
> Anyway, I made a few feature requests a while ago but I was talking about an
> old version :( so now that I have the real release version...:
> 
> On Wednesday 12 September 2001 22:10, David Faure wrote:
> > > 4. Why have inline images when images in frames are so much better?
> > > Every time an image is inserted, just automatically put it in a frame.
> I
> > > argue that inline images have NO advantages over ones in frames.
> >
> > They are gone too.
> 
> I was going through all the menus and found
> "&Insert/P&icture.../Insert Picture Inline" ???

Try it ;) (No better way to explain then just giving it a swirl)

Inline means a picture inside a frame hooked inside the text-flow.



> > > 5. If you select some text and click on the Bold icon, it turns bold.
> > > Perhaps there should be "Capitalise", "Uncapitalise" and "Invert Case"
> > > buttons for the same reason (if you accidently typed a document with
> > > CAPSLOCK on -- or got one from a colleague).
> >
> > This is there too.
> >
> Ah, good.  I found it: Tools/Change Case.
> But I am the sort of person who only right-clicks :)
> When I select a block of text to change case, I would like it if the
> right-click menu also had a "Change Case" option.
> 
> Also, in the "Change Case" Dialog, could you please provide
> accelerator/shortcut keys for the options e.g.:
> 
> &Uppercase
> &Lowercase
> &Toggle Case
> T&itle Case
> 
> That way I don't have to take my hands off the keyboard :)

Well, the arrow keys worked for that, but I also implemented these shortcuts, 
good idea, thanx :)

-- 
Thomas Zander                                            zander@earthling.net
The only thing worse than failure is the fear of trying something new

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