Tag: LibreOffice

Regular Expressions in Writer (LibreOffice): A Complete Guide

Table of contents 1. How does search using regular expressions differ from regular search? Why use regular expressions for search and replace 2. Features of regular expression search Writer (LibreOffice) 3. How to enable regular expression search in Writer (LibreOffice) 4. Writer (LibreOffice) regular expression syntax 4.1 Literal meaning of symbols 4.2 Any character 4.3 Character ranges 4.4 Specifying the...

How to paste unformatted text in Writer (LibreOffice) using Ctrl+V

By default, the Writer text editor in LibreOffice recognizes different clipboard contents depending on the program you copied the text from. For example, if you copied a fragment from a site (web page), then in addition to the always present “Unformatted text” option, there will also be the insertion option “HyperText Markup Language (HTML)”. If you copied a fragment from...

How to change the Word Completion key and other Word Completion settings in Writer (LibreOffice)

Word completion is a text editor feature that offers suggestions for the complete word as you type words. If you see that the program has suggested the correct word, then you can press the button (“Enter” by default) and the word will be added automatically. All in all, it is a handy feature, although it does take some getting used...

How to fix LibreOffice stopped starting. Resetting LibreOffice without launching (SOLVED)

LibreOffice won't start LibreOffice is a free office document editor. In terms of functions, LibreOffice is similar to MS Office, but LibreOffice is open source and this office suite works on all major operating systems, including Linux. I have been using LibreOffice extensively almost every day for several hours for many years now. I am satisfied with the functionality of...

All the ‘tips of the day’ LibreOffice

On this page, I have collected all the “Tips of the Day” that LibreOffice displays once a day when the program starts. A few notes: the lines are taken from the latest version of the program and will be updated as new versions of LibreOffice are released in some tips the text or link is missing – I checked the...

Where is the Normal.dotm analog for LibreOffice located

In the office suite MS Office there is such a concept as a template, for example, for Word this file is called Normal.dotm. In this template, you can customize styles, enter text, and make formatting settings. The saved template can replace the Normal.dotm file and then all newly created documents will have the properties made in the template. Alternatively, you...

LibreOffice opens sftp connection (SOLVED)

sftp is a utility from the OpenSSH package that combines the functions of FTP and SSH, that is, it provides convenient access to the remote file system, allowing you to edit, copy, delete files on the server in a graphical interface. In this case, the connection and data exchange takes place over a secure, encrypted channel. After connecting via sftp,...

What program to open .docbook files (DocBook)

In fact, .docbook files are not meant to be read - they are meant to be converted to HTML, man, PDF, DOCX, ODT, EPUB, FictionBook2, and many others. What is DocBook? DocBook is an XML-based standard used in many modern documentation tasks. When you want to create a DocBook document source, you write XML files that describe the document's layout,...
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