Re: [libreoffice-users] write frustrations

Rats - I meant to send this to the list.  And someone already said this.

On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:56 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Sigrid Carrera <sigrid.carrera@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi John,
> :
> > 2) I type seller:.  on the next line I create an underline about 3 inches
> > long for the name, etc. of the seller.  LO changes my 3" underline to all
> > the way across the page.  In addition, it is not a character based
> > underline.  I cannot delete it, shorten it, etc.  I cannot select it, as if
> > it were an object.  My only solution is to delete the file and start again.
> >
> > There is an option in the same tab that reads "Apply border", I believe
> > that is what is happening here. Writer is changing the underline to a
> > border at the bottom of the paragraph. If it happens, you could just press
> > the backspace and then Writer should undo the change. Alternatively, you
> > can check "Format > Paragraph" and delete the border from there.
> ^Z (<undo>) also undoes this, one step at a time.  If you happen to go
> past the border without noticing, this can get you back to what you
> wanted (I believe the backspace only works if you catch it right away,
> but even if not, ^Z will).
>
> HTH
> MR

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