Re: Libre OfficeWriter search order
On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:51:13 +0000 (UTC)
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:42:10 +0000, richard wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:23:31 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:09:37 +0000, richard wrote:
> >>
> >> > In Libreoffice writer, when you open a file, they are displayed in
> >> > alphabetical order.
> >> > How do you set the default order to be by date,( third column )
> >>
> >> Mmm... in OOo, if you choose an OO-styled "open with..." menu instead
> >> using your system's default (gtk or qt) the last option you select to
> >> sort the files it remains unchanged, at least from the same session.
> >>
> >> Greetings,
> >>
> >>
> > Hi
> > I'm not sure I understand what you are saying.
>
> Shame on me. I sometimes speak like a little pig asking for launch O:-)
>
> > If you open OOo/
> > libreoffice writer then only two options for opening a file are "open "
> > & "open recent"
> > I've looked through Tools> options and everything else in that pulldown,
> > but cant find the "sort by" option
>
> Try this:
>
> Go to "Tools / Options / LibreOffice / General" and check "[x] use
> libreoffice prompts or dialogs", click "Accept/OK" and go to "File /
> Open". Sort by the desired column and this setting will be kept for the
> next time you open a file.
>
> (oink)
>
> Greetings,
>
Many thanks, that's a pig to find.
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Best wishes / 73
Richard Bown
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