Guide to Outlining

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-==Guide to Outlining==+To create an outline use the following steps:
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-To create an outline use the following steps;+
* Go to the {{menu|Format}} menu and choose {{menu|Bullets and Numbering…}}. * Go to the {{menu|Format}} menu and choose {{menu|Bullets and Numbering…}}.
* In the {{window|Bullets and Numbering}} window that opens, select the {{prefName|Outline}} tab. * In the {{window|Bullets and Numbering}} window that opens, select the {{prefName|Outline}} tab.
* The closest NeoOffice comes to the traditional outline numbering format is the left-most one on the second row, '''(Uppercase Roman, lowercase letters, lowercase Roman, lowercase letters, solid small circular bullet)''' and that is missing a few options. * The closest NeoOffice comes to the traditional outline numbering format is the left-most one on the second row, '''(Uppercase Roman, lowercase letters, lowercase Roman, lowercase letters, solid small circular bullet)''' and that is missing a few options.
-* A '''Bullets and Numbering''' toolbar will open and with buttons to manage line items. +* A '''Bullets and Numbering''' toolbar will open and with buttons to manage line items.
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 +Here is a sample:
 +{{preBox|<nowiki>I.Click on Format and then on Bullets and Numbering.
 +II.When the window opens click on Outline and then on the numbering scheme you prefer.
 + A.The closest NeoOffice comes to the traditional outline numbering format is
 + the first one on the second row, and that is missing a few options.
 + i.This example of outlining in NeoOffice is a good example of this
 + a)What this means is that this does not qualify as proper outlining
 + in a number of circles.
 + •OpenOffice needs to remedy this.
 + •Adding a proper outlining tool is one way.
 +III. And that's how you outline in NeoOffice.
 +</nowiki>}}
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==Related Trinity Links== ==Related Trinity Links==
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If a more robust Outlining tool is required, an option is to use [http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omnioutliner/ Omni Outliner] from [http://www.omnigroup.com/ The Omni Group]. If a more robust Outlining tool is required, an option is to use [http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omnioutliner/ Omni Outliner] from [http://www.omnigroup.com/ The Omni Group].
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 +[[Category:NeoOffice]][[Category:Tips and Hints]]

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To create an outline use the following steps:

  • Go to the Format menu and choose Bullets and Numbering….
  • In the Bullets and Numbering window that opens, select the Outline tab.
  • The closest NeoOffice comes to the traditional outline numbering format is the left-most one on the second row, (Uppercase Roman, lowercase letters, lowercase Roman, lowercase letters, solid small circular bullet) and that is missing a few options.
  • A Bullets and Numbering toolbar will open and with buttons to manage line items.


Here is a sample:

I.Click on Format and then on Bullets and Numbering. II.When the window opens click on Outline and then on the numbering scheme you prefer. A.The closest NeoOffice comes to the traditional outline numbering format is the first one on the second row, and that is missing a few options. i.This example of outlining in NeoOffice is a good example of this a)What this means is that this does not qualify as proper outlining in a number of circles. •OpenOffice needs to remedy this. •Adding a proper outlining tool is one way. III. And that's how you outline in NeoOffice.


Related Trinity Links

The Quick and Dirty Guide to Outlining in NeoOffice

Related External Links

If a more robust Outlining tool is required, an option is to use Omni Outliner from The Omni Group.

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