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OpenOffice User Guide for Version 2 x [OpenOffice User Guide for 2 x] [0 2] First edition: [2005­04­11] First English edition: [2005­04­11]



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OpenOffice.org User Guidefor Version 2.x[OpenOffice.org User Guide for 2.x][0.2]First edition: [20050411]

First English edition: [20050411]

Copyright and trademark information

The contents of this Documentation are subject to the Public Documentation License, Version

1.0 (the "License"); you may only use this Documentation if you comply with the terms of

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The Original Documentation is "OpenOffice.org User Guide for Version 2.x". Contributor(s): G. Roderick Singleton. Portions created by G. Roderick Singleton are Copyright © 2005, 2006. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks within this guide belong to legitimate owners.[Note: a copy of the PDL is included in this template and is also available at:

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grsingleton@openoffice.orgAcknowledgementsI wish to recognize the Technical Writers of Sun Microsystems for the fine model they have

provided for organizing this document. I also wish to thank Erwin Tenhumberg for his blog, Mary Ellen Dawley for her indexing effort, Ross Johnson for his editing/correctionsand manitoban for the docking text in chapter 2.

Modifications and updates

VersionDateDescription of Change[0.9][20051111][grs: 9th draft issued for comment - switched to master doc,

stewart's amendments and added a chapter on XML usage

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replace 1.1.x references[0.13][20060221][grs 13th draft issued for comment - integrated Ross Johnson's

changes and edited for consistent grammar.[0.14][20060302][grs:14th draft issued for comment - document layout to be

more bookish[0.15][20060410][grs:15th draft issued for comment - Added POSTNET section[0.16][20060619][grs:16th draft issued for comment - Added file recovery info

to Troubleshooting chapter[0.17][20060627][grs:17th draft issued for comment - Corrected Overview[0.18a][20060719][grs:18ath draft issued for comment - updated concordance

file section and added JMF section to Chapter 14 and wps howto.[0.19][20060731][grs:19th draft issued for comment - Added new export PDF feature[0.20][20060816][grs:20th draft issued for comment - Fixed many legacy terms and added language/writing aids and comment on style painter[0.21][20061018][grs:21st draft issued for comment - Integrated ztyx and

walteram updates to chapters 3, 4 and 10[0.22]20070306[grs:22nd draft issued for comment - added more info on

keyboard shortcuts to Chapter 5 - Impress and minor changes.[0.23][20070409][grs:23rd draft issued for comment - Fixed pagnination errors

Contents

Using the Guide...........................................................................................................................1

Important Features with 2.x............................................................................................3

Open Standards XML File Format (OASIS OpenDocument)....................................................3

New Multipane View.................................................................................................................3

New CustomShapes (compatible with Microsoft AutoShapes) ..................................................3

More Slide Transitions and Animation Effects...........................................................................3

Enhanced PDF Export.................................................................................................................3

New enhanced Database Features...............................................................................................5

Mail Merge Wizard.....................................................................................................................5

Enhanced Word Count Feature ...................................................................................................5

Support for Nested Tables...........................................................................................................5

Digital Signatures Support ..........................................................................................................5

XForms Support..........................................................................................................................5

WordPerfect® Filters..................................................................................................................6

Calc now has 65,536 Rows.........................................................................................................6

Enhanced DataPilot Support.......................................................................................................6

Native Installers..........................................................................................................................6

Native Desktop Integration.........................................................................................................6

Floating Toolbars........................................................................................................................6

Style Paint Brush.........................................................................................................................6

Quickstarter for *NIX Operating Systems..................................................................................7

Multiple Language Support .........................................................................................................7

New Charting Module.................................................................................................................7

Chapter 1: Using OpenOffice.org Help..........................................................................9

OpenOffice.org StepbyStep Help.............................................................................................9

Turning tips on and off.........................................................................................................10

Extended Tips.......................................................................................................................10

Turning extended tips on and off.....................................................................................10

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Help Agent................................................................................................................................10

Turning the Help Agent on and off......................................................................................11

Chapter 2: Working With OpenOffice.org...................................................................13The User Interface................................................................................................................13

Starting OpenOffice.org.......................................................................................................13

The OpenOffice.org Writer Window...................................................................................14

Toolbars in the OpenOffice.org Window.............................................................................14

The Title Bar....................................................................................................................14

The Menu Bar..................................................................................................................15

The Toolbars....................................................................................................................15

Examples of Floating Toolbars........................................................................................16

Using Floating Toolbars..................................................................................................17

The document window....................................................................................................17

Docking toolbars..............................................................................................................17

Docking windows............................................................................................................18

Changing the Visibility of Buttons on Toolbars..............................................................18

Opening and Saving Documents ...............................................................................................19

Opening Documents.............................................................................................................19

Saving Documents....................................................................................................................22

Changing the Work Directory..............................................................................................23

Saving Documents Automatically........................................................................................23

Backup a File Automatically...........................................................................................23

Saving Recovery Information Automatically Every 'n' Minutes.....................................23

OpenOffice.org File Formats....................................................................................................24

XML file format names........................................................................................................24

OpenOffice.org XML file structure......................................................................................25

Definition of the XML formats............................................................................................26

Setting Tabstops...................................................................................................................26

Sending Documents as EMail ..................................................................................................27

Single Messages...................................................................................................................27

Printing Documents...................................................................................................................28

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Displaying Print Previews....................................................................................................29

Reduced Printing of Documents...........................................................................................30

To print two pages beside one another on one sheet of paper.........................................30

Printing in Black and White .................................................................................................30

Printing text and graphics in black and white ..................................................................30

Printing all Draw and Impress documents in black and white ........................................30

Printing only text in black and white ...............................................................................31

Printing all Writer documents with black and white text ............................................31

Printing the current Writer document with black and white text ................................31

Printing Brochures................................................................................................................31

Automatic Spellcheck ...........................................................................................................32

Checking Multilingual Texts................................................................................................33

Starting Spellcheck ...............................................................................................................34

Excluding Text From the Spellcheck ..............................................................................35

Adding Writing Aids for Other Languages...............................................................................35

Getting New Writing Aids....................................................................................................35

Using Automatic Functions.......................................................................................................40

Using AutoCorrect and AutoFormat .........................................................................................40

Turning off URL Recognition by AutoCorrect ....................................................................42

Undo URL recognition ....................................................................................................42

Turn off URL recognition ................................................................................................42

Other AutoCorrect functions ................................................................................................42

Creating a Letter Template With the Wizard............................................................................44

Find & Replace.........................................................................................................................45

Finding a Word in Text........................................................................................................45

Searching for Whole Words Only........................................................................................46

Match Case......................................................................................................................46

Searching for Text With Wildcards.................................................................................46

Searching Backward........................................................................................................47

Current Selection Only....................................................................................................47

Searching for Styles.........................................................................................................47

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Searching for Text Attributes..........................................................................................47

Searching for Special Formats ........................................................................................48

Similarity Search.............................................................................................................48

List of Regular Expressions..................................................................................................48

Digital Signatures and Printing or Exporting Documents .........................................................51

Only "open password", no restriction..................................................................................53

"open password", restricted..................................................................................................53

Permission restricted only....................................................................................................53

PDF without restriction (Default behaviour)........................................................................53

Permissions available................................................................................................................53

Enable copy..........................................................................................................................54

Enable accessibility..............................................................................................................54

Programming PDF Security in Macros ...............................................................................54

Chapter 3: Managing Text Documents With Writer ..................................................57The OpenOffice.org Writer Functions......................................................................................57

Designing and Structuring....................................................................................................57

Desktop Publishing with OpenOffice.org Writer.................................................................58

Creating Drawings................................................................................................................58

Inserting Graphics................................................................................................................58

Customizable Program Interface..........................................................................................58

Extensive Help Functions.....................................................................................................58

The OpenOffice.org Writer Window........................................................................................59

Windows

of OpenOffice.org Writer..................................................................................59

Entering and Formatting Text ...................................................................................................60

Entering New Text...............................................................................................................60

To enter new text:............................................................................................................60

Line breaks.......................................................................................................................60

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Automatic correction.......................................................................................................60

Word completion.............................................................................................................60

Inserting Text........................................................................................................................60

Switching Between Insert Mode and Overwrite Mode........................................................61

Using the keyboard:.........................................................................................................61

Using the mouse:.............................................................................................................61

Entering Text Anywhere on a Page......................................................................................61

Selecting and Deleting Text .................................................................................................62

Deleting characters..........................................................................................................62

Deleting text.....................................................................................................................62

Selecting text to delete with the mouse.......................................................................62

Selecting text to delete with the keyboard..................................................................62

Deleting nonadjacent pieces of text...........................................................................62

Status bar uses..................................................................................................................63

Setting the Viewing Zoom Factor...............................................................................63

Editing or Activating Hyperlinks ................................................................................63

Applying Various Fonts ......................................................................................................63

Keyboard Navigating and Selection in Writer.....................................................................64

Inserting Special Characters .................................................................................................64

Inserting Protected Spaces, Hyphens and Conditional Separators .......................................65

Nonbreaking spaces........................................................................................................65

Nonbreaking hyphen......................................................................................................65

Hyphen, emdash and endash .........................................................................................65

Manual Hyphenation.......................................................................................................65

Emphasizing Text.................................................................................................................66

Changing the colour of Text .................................................................................................66

Rotating Text........................................................................................................................66

Defining Borders..................................................................................................................67

Choose Format from the menu bar, Borders tab page.....................................................67

Use the Borders floating toolbar with Tables ..................................................................69

Superscripts and Subscripts..................................................................................................71

Applying subscripts/superscripts retrospectively............................................................72

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Writing in Uppercase or Lowercase .....................................................................................72

Moving Text Sections in Documents...................................................................................72

Resetting Font Attributes While Typing..............................................................................73

Example procedure for resetting Font Attributes ............................................................73

Quick Formatting Using the Adjacent Paragraph Format....................................................73

Using Sections......................................................................................................................73

Sections and Columns..........................................................................................................75

Inserting Sections.................................................................................................................75

Editing Sections....................................................................................................................75

Formatting Text With and Without Styles................................................................................76

Direct Formatting or Formatting With Styles......................................................................76

The Style Concept in OpenOffice.org.......................................................................................77

The Styles in the Styles and Formatting Window................................................................77

Paragraph Styles...................................................................................................................77

Paragraph Style.....................................................................................................................78

Character Styles....................................................................................................................80

Hierarchical Styles................................................................................................................80

Numbering Styles ................................................................................................................81

Creating New Character Styles or Paragraph Styles............................................................81

Creating Document Templates .............................................................................................82

The Advantages of the Styles and Formatting Window.......................................................83

Formatting Multiple Paragraphs...........................................................................................83

Changing a Style the Easy Way...........................................................................................83

Page Styles and Page Numbers............................................................................................84

Create Page Styles...........................................................................................................84

Editing Page Styles..........................................................................................................88

Page Breaks as Paragraph Formats..................................................................................88

Changing the Format of Page Numbers...........................................................................89

Page Styles Summary......................................................................................................91

Defining default Templates.......................................................................................................92

Templates and Styles.................................................................................................................93

Copying Styles Between Templates and Documents...........................................................93

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New Style from Selection.....................................................................................................94

Transferring Formats With Fill Format Mode ......................................................................94

Updating Styles From Selections.........................................................................................94

This is how to update a Style:..........................................................................................94

Style can also be updated by using drag and drop:..........................................................95

Entering and Formatting Text Automatically .......................................................................95

Disabling the AutoCorrect Function ................................................................................95

ASCII Quotation marks are replaced with Custom Quotes .............................................95

Sentences always begin with a capital letter ....................................................................95

Three identical characters will become a whole line.......................................................96

Automatic Spellcheck ...............................................................................................................96

To exclude words from Spellcheck ......................................................................................96

Using AutoText .........................................................................................................................97

Defining AutoText ................................................................................................................98

Using AutoText in Networks ................................................................................................99

Printing AutoTexts...............................................................................................................99

AutoText With AutoComplete ................................................................................................100

Exceptions in AutoCorrect .................................................................................................100

Text Frames.............................................................................................................................101

Inserting, Editing and Linking Text Frames.......................................................................101

Inserting Text Frames....................................................................................................101

Editing Text Frames......................................................................................................102

Linking Text Frames......................................................................................................102

Using Text Animation .............................................................................................................104

Drawing Lines in Text ............................................................................................................107

Editing Text With FontWork ..................................................................................................108

Aligning Text With Lines.......................................................................................................110

Aligning text on a free form line........................................................................................110

Aligning text with straight lines..............................................................................................110

The Navigator..........................................................................................................................111

Jumping From One Object to Another in Text...................................................................111

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Jumping to a Specific Page.................................................................................................112

Chapters in Navigator.........................................................................................................113

Indexes and Tables of Contents in Writer...............................................................................114

Defining Index/Table of Contents Entries..........................................................................114

Editing or Deleting Index and Table Entries......................................................................115

Creating a Table of Contents..............................................................................................116

Creating Alphabetical Indexes...........................................................................................117

Creating UserDefined Indexes..........................................................................................117

Using a Concordance File ..................................................................................................119

Entering Data.................................................................................................................119

Example file...................................................................................................................120

Creating Bibliographies......................................................................................................122

Updating, Editing and Deleting Indexes and Tables of Contents ......................................123

Editing the Format of an Index/Table of Contents.............................................................123

Indexes Covering Multiple Documents..............................................................................124

Headings and Numbering........................................................................................................125

Numbering and Numbering Styles.....................................................................................125

Turning Bullets On and Off................................................................................................125

Turning Numbering On and Off.........................................................................................126

Example numbered list with sublevels:.........................................................................127

Outline Numbering.............................................................................................................127

Automatic Bullets and Numbering.....................................................................................128

Numbering Illustrations by Chapters..................................................................................129

Defining Number Ranges...................................................................................................129

Using Master Documents and Subdocuments.........................................................................131

Importing Lists From Other Text Programs............................................................................136

Changing Numbering via the Keyboard.............................................................................136

Interrupting and Continuing Numbering.................................................................................137

Delete the automatic numbering .........................................................................................137

Formatting the paragraph...................................................................................................137

Continuing numbering with a new starting value...............................................................137

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Numbering Lines.....................................................................................................................138

Line Numbering for All Paragraphs...................................................................................138

Line Numbering for Particular Paragraphs.........................................................................138

Tables in Text..........................................................................................................................139

Inserting Tables..................................................................................................................139

Inserting an empty table using the mouse:....................................................................139

Inserting an empty table via the Insert menu or floating toolbar:..................................139

Inserting a single row table by typing ++... or ||............................................................139

Inserting from OpenOffice.org Calc with the clipboard................................................139

Inserting from OpenOffice.org Calc using draganddrop............................................140

Deleting Tables...................................................................................................................140

Inserting Paragraphs Before Tables at Start of Page..........................................................141

Resize columns, rows, and cells....................................................................................141

Table AutoFormat..........................................................................................................141

Table properties in general............................................................................................141

Calculating in Text Documents...............................................................................................143

Formulae in Text Documents.............................................................................................143

Formula Options............................................................................................................143

Basic Calculation Functions......................................................................................143

Basic Functions in the Submenu...............................................................................143

Statistical Functions..................................................................................................144

Trigonometric Functions ..........................................................................................144

More Defined Values................................................................................................145

Calculating in Text.............................................................................................................145

Calculating With formulae Located in Text .......................................................................146

Conditional Text.................................................................................................................147

Defining and using conditional text - by example ........................................................147

Defining a conditional variable .................................................................................147

Type "Reminder" in the document, and then add space................................................147

Defining a condition and the conditional text: ..........................................................148

Displaying the conditional text: .....................................................................................149

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Calculating in Text Document Tables................................................................................150

Calculating Across Multiple Tables...................................................................................151

Calculating Cell Totals in Tables .......................................................................................152

Merging and Splitting Cells ................................................................................................152

Merging Cells in OpenOffice.org Writer.......................................................................152

Splitting Cells in OpenOffice.org Writer.......................................................................152

Merging Cells in OpenOffice.org Calc OLE Objects....................................................152

Cancelling the merging of cells in OpenOffice.org Calc OLE Objects........................152

Inserting or Deleting Rows/Columns Using the Keyboard ................................................153

Repeating Multiple Heading Rows in a Table...................................................................153

Enlarging and Reducing Cells in Text Tables....................................................................153

Adapting Table Widths.......................................................................................................154

Images, Drawings, Clipart and FontWork ..............................................................................156

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