Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1188 mails)

[John Andersen <jsamyth@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/10/2012 4:52 AM, LLLActive@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > Outlining is something I use as well, and sadly its pretty much missing/useless 
> > in
> > OOo and Libre Office.
> That is why I am reluctantly still using an old copy of Word 2003 for my 
> 'little books' since the 90's, now with wine on openSUSE. I've been
> onto the OOo issues (https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=3959) trail 
> for many years to get Outlining into the OOo Writer, but no
> one seems to want to incorporate it. As you say, what is pointed out to be 
> outline and navigator is useless for serious work in OOo and its
> derivatives.
> All capable Outliners are not free or open source. Very few are as good and 
> easy to use as M$-Word outline mode for non-technical users.

Outlining is in OpenOffice 3.3, but its just not as smooth as it was in 8 year 
old Word.
It is not as swift to switch between modes.  It does work, but it took a lot of 
digging to
get comfortable with it (which I'm still not).

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