2010/2/22 Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Linuxguy123 wrote: >> > I spend way, way more time **UNFORMATTING** the stupid number formatting >> > that OO writer applies than I would spend adding number to the >> > paragraphs I wish to have numbered. Isn't the purpose of software to >> > make our lives easier ? > > Paul Allen Newell wrote: >> Though you may have found a way to get rid of it (and I am glad and am >> filling this email away should I need it), I thought your prior [rant] >> [...] [/rant] was very appropriate. I spent a few years doing typography >> and I have always hated any program that thinks it knows how I want to >> present content. > > This might be a perfect situation to remind you what WYSIWYG stands for: > > "What You See Is What You Get" > > :-) > > If you guys are into serious typography, you might want to learn some TeX (or > at least LaTeX). Invest a couple of days in it, then switch and forget those > old, dark days of using {Microsoft|Star|Open}-office apps... ;-) > > Best, :-) > Marko > Agreed. And if you only want to type good looking documents and you want it quickly give lyx a try. It's in fedora repo. Grate tutorial included. -- Hiisi. Registered Linux User #487982. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- Spandex is a privilege, not a right. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines