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Disabling Automatic Formatting in NeoOffice or OpenOffice.org/X11
Turning off automatic word completion
- From the Tools menu, choose AutoCorrect/AutoFormat....
- Next, if it is not already selected, choose the Word Completion tab from the top of the window.
- Make sure that Enable word completion is unchecked.
- Press OK at the bottom of the window.
Turning off other automatic formatting
You can disable other common autoformatting annoyances in the same AutoCorrect/AutoFormat dialogue.
- From the Tools menu, choose AutoCorrect/AutoFormat....
- Choose the Options tab from the top of the window.
- Uncheck Apply numbering - symbol: •, for instance, to disable automatic list numbering.
- Uncheck Apply border, for instance, to disable the transformation of a series of dashes, underscores, or asterisks into borders (lines).
- Most of the other options are self-explanatory.
- Press OK at the bottom of the window to save your changes.
Turning off auto-completion in Calc
- How?