Re: Macros for AbiWord?
Martin Sevior <[email protected]> Thu, 7 Jul 2011 15:19:13 +1000
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Hi Jim, We do not have concrete plans for macros, however it is possible to do some automation via the command-line interface in the linux version. I imagine that this would be rather complex for regular users. What are you looking for as a baseline collection of features for macros? Cheers Martin On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Jim.Henderson44 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have developed a macro package in Microsoft Word (for Windows only), and > people in less developed countries who can't afford to buy Word keep asking > me if the macros can be ported to Open Office. > > I have looked into the possibility, and faint at the thought -- the OO macro > scheme is so complex that I shudder to think of converting anything to it. > > I have looked for a macro capability in AbiWord, but didn't find it. > > So here's my question to the AbiWord developers: > Do you have any plans to introduce a macro capability > that would be powerful but simple to program? > > Thanks for thinking about this, > Jim > > ----------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to > [email protected] with the word > unsubscribe in the message body. > ----------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.