Calling Open Office Writer gurus

[Michele Zarri]

On 7/27/07, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
>
> I have an oddity in Open Office Writer.
>
> I have set up a paragrpah style - nothing complicated, it is based on
> default, with an indent and italicised text. The problem is that it when
> I apply it to text, I get everything excepot the italics. If I modify
> the style (F11, select the style, right click -> Modify) I can see that
> italics is in the style. And there are other sections of text,
> previously formatted with this style, that have the italics!
>
> Of course I can manually set the text to italicised, but that defeats
> the purpose of having styles.
>
> Any help gratefully appreciated.
>
> Regards, K.
>
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I am no guru, but maybe this could help:
before applying the style, try to reset the paragraph to the default by
clicking ctrl+shift+spacebar.
This is because the style does not override manual formatting (although this
does not seem to be the case for you...

Cheers,

Michele
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