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Calc • Can I retrieve mutiple unique values from a list

I'm trying to generate a list of unique values from a weighted probability list. So if a value is chosen, it can no longer be chosen again. If someone thinks it can be done, I'll create and post an...

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Calc • Re: Can I retrieve mutiple unique values from a list

Does example C in [Tutorial] Randomization in Calc provide any assistance?Perhaps also this topic.Statistics: Posted by robleyd — Wed May 22, 2024 4:08 am

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Writer • Re: Insert many tabs in multi-column document

Having replaced the _ and .. (and any variations) with tabsIf you go to the Styles and formatting (F11) and right click the default paragraph styleGo to the tabs tab and enter 6.5 in the position...

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External Programs • How to set the clipboard for OpenOffice / LibreOffice format

Hi, is there any documentation about how to write to the clipboard (or read from it) using the OpenOffice / LibreOffice specific formats?I think those formats would...

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External Programs • Re: How to set the clipboard for OpenOffice / LibreOffice...

There's copy and paste using the macro recorder for code. If you're copying several formats are put on the clipboard, which will include the native one. And if you're pasting I presume the native...

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MS Windows • Re: Writer edits lost; file replaced with .~lock.(file name)

Thank you!Statistics: Posted by KSerrasera — Wed May 22, 2024 8:49 pm

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Calc • Retrieving saved documents

I have been using OpenOffice for some time with no problems but now when I try to open saved documents they load with the page covered with X's.First time it happened I was able to recreate but now...

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Calc • Re: retreving saved documents

Hi and welcome to the forum!Sadly, not much to do. See: [Tutorial] The Dreaded Pound Signs: file reduced to ####. Good luck. I hope you had backups.Note: LibreOffice does not suffer from this problem....

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Calc • Re: Selecting top n of a number of values

I need to calculate the best 7 from 12 weights from each individual angler.In general, you use the LARGE() function to determine the largest 7 values so you can sum them, =LARGE(range;α) where α...

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Calc • Re: Retrieving saved documents

Have such documents been moved from an old computer to a new computer?Was the computer allowed sleep with such documents open? Did it crash when these documents were open?Have you upgraded OpenOffice?...

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Calc • Re: Sum largest 7 of 12 values

Thanks MrProgrammer. Definitely put me on the right track. Makes sense to use ounces and then convert back. Also using separate sheets for data and presentation is something I'll use more often.Thanks...

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External Programs • Re: How to set the clipboard for OpenOffice / LibreOffice...

... from an external application, where the OpenOffice API isn't available. Like a Java, JavaScript or Python app. ...You are aware, it is possible to communicate with Open/LibreOffice via a...

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Macros and UNO API • createUnoListener for checkbox

I have a dialog for querying a database. In this dialog I create a variable number of checkboxes. These checkboxes need to have a listener associated for detecting their state (on/off).So far I...

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Writer • Try Editing in OpenOffice Writer

Hello guys, I started editing a long text and then closed the program to take a break. When I tried to resume editing, I couldn't access download lagu any of the text. I received a notice saying it...

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Writer • Re: Is it possible to add shortcuts to different parts of the document?

There are bookmarks, hyperlinks, cross reference fields, indexes. and also reminders which are temporary.If you're not familier with OO very much, open the Navigator (F5) and you can see all these are...

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Writer • Re: Change the fuction of a regular key (in my case, tab)?

Hey guys, sorry for being so long getting back to this. I'll adress some of the comments.It would be helpful to know why you want "uniformly long space". If you require this for indenting text there...

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Writer • How to disable the popups when OO thinks a document is corrupt?

These are the popups I'm refering to: They will both show up in order. I have to press No on the first prompt, or it will fail and not open. Then they will both show up another time. So I have to go...

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Impress • Re: Changing Time Format in Impress

I don't see any way to do this.Statistics: Posted by FJCC — Mon May 27, 2024 4:00 am

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Writer • Re: How to disable the popups when OO thinks a document is corrupt?

Manually changing extensions is not the way to go. That changes nothing within the document and can cause problems like the one you are seeing. If you want to convert many documents, try the document...

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Writer • Re: [Solved] Change function of Tab ket

Is there a tutorial that explains how to do that in layman's termsOpen the offline HELP - F1 - and search autotext. The resulting instructions seem fairly straight forward.Statistics: Posted by...

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