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RE: Could be "Why Open Office kicks MS Word's butt"
Subject:RE: Could be "Why Open Office kicks MS Word's butt" From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 6 Jan 2006 09:13:30 -0500
That Styleref thing sounds like a problem -- without it, how do you make
your chapter titles update automatically in a header?
I'm hoping that Bruce, Solveig, or another OOo'er will chime in...
Thanks,
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean Hollis Weber
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 6:22 AM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Could be "Why Open Office kicks MS Word's butt"
>
> ... There are some limitations, having to do with a few fields (the
> biggest problem I've run into is the lack of a Styleref field in
> OOo), and some other items I forget because I don't use them, but
> in most cases you can probably find workarounds...
>
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