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List:       openoffice-discuss
Subject:    Re: Street Language
From:       Matt Needles <needlesm () bellsouth ! net>
Date:       2004-08-26 5:45:44
Message-ID: cgjtea$os$1 () sea ! gmane ! org
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Jonathon Blake wrote:

> Eric:
> 
> 
> > for instance, is there somewhere I can get a list of every single function \
> > available in open office so that I can eventually extrapolate the most likely \
> > questions from them?
> 
> 
> Reading the source code ?!?!?!  
> 
> Other than that not very good answer, I have no idea.
> 
> The database part of OOo has the least documentation.  What is
> available is semi-hidden, in the material explaining how to connect
> OOo up to databases other than the built-in one --- dBase 3 clone.
> 
> 
> > > c) The simple answer to "shade alternating rows" is to use cell
> > > styles.   I have no idea if there is a publicly available macro that
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > By "cell styles" did you mean "format cells"?  I found a simple 
> 
> 
> Styles, as in "Stylist".   Control F11 brings up Stylist.   There you
> can create cell and page styles in Calc.  Word has Paragraph,
> character, numbering, and page styles.  I'm missing at least one,and
> possible two more things that Word has styles for.
> 
<snip>
Yes, but you're talking apples & oranges here. Word and Writer both have 
Paragraph, Character, Numbering and Page styles.  Now, what Excel has to 
compare with Calc is another story.

Matt Needles


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