Row to column in Gnumeric
Posted: 2016-08-30 Filed under: Academic, office | Tags: Cell values, column, gnumeric, row, spreadsheet, transpose 1 CommentI have some spreadsheet data which I want to present in columns, instead of the rows that I initially entered. I searched a bit and found instructions for Excel here. The principle is the same, so here’s what I did for Gnumeric. Read the rest of this entry »
Visual CSL editor
Posted: 2015-12-19 Filed under: Academic, office | Tags: CSL, references, zotero Leave a commentI type my text in LibreOffice and use Zotero to take care of the references. Zotero has a list of many different citation styles, which likely already includes the one for the journal you are submitting your manuscript to. Read the rest of this entry »
Disable automatic updates check in Zotero
Posted: 2015-09-10 Filed under: Academic, office | Tags: about:config, bibliography, zotero Leave a commentI have been using the Zotero biobliography manager, installed from SBo. Despite that I am the current maintainer of the program at SBo, I cannot immediatelly provide an update of its SlackBuild, when a new version comes out.
Annoyingly, Zotero would insist on showing a notification that a new version is available, offering to update the installation. Read the rest of this entry »
OpenOffice word autocompletion
Posted: 2015-07-22 Filed under: office | Tags: autocorrect, disable, libreoffice, openoffice, turn off, word completion Leave a commentI am currently using OpenOffice.org 4.1.1, installed from SBo and want to remove the word autocompletion behaviour. I googled a bit and found a solution here. Read the rest of this entry »
