small update

[Wes Meltzer]

This is already possible using the Word HTML export script, which is
kind of a hack but still. That doesn't mean having the functionality
natively wouldn't be cool, I'd just like to interject that if you want
to do this in the interim, you can.

Wes :wm


On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 09:49:18 -0700, Brendan Donohoe
<brendan at peacedividend.com> wrote:
> Yes, please!  Wiki support would be awesome.  I'm already using OO to
> feed a wiki (of the Twiki variety); the process right now is pretty
> painful.
> 
> In a completely different direction, export-wise, I'd love to be able
> to export to Word and have the outline become Word document structure.
> (You know, so if you open the Document Map, you see all the levels
> there, can map styles onto them, etc.)  In short, so you can easily
> start turning an outline into the paper, novel, specification, whatever
> it's an outline for.
> 
> If I can have that and Twiki export support for Christmas, I'll never
> ask for anything ever again!  ;-)
> 
> Brendan
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 4, 2004, at 8:17 AM, Tim Pritlove wrote:
> 
> > I would be most interested in a flexible way to exchange outlines with
> > Wiki pages. As most wikis do not share exactly the same syntax, this
> > should be highly configurable. Most important in my point of view is
> > MediaWiki (the Wikipedia software which shares most syntax elements
> > with UseMod).
> >
> > It regularly create outlines with OO and later paste them into a wiki.
> > Sometimes I want to reintegrate and collaboratively edited outline
> > back to OO. Having an import function would be a real hit!
> >
> > However. Export is most important. So an outline should be exportable
> > as
> >
> > * first level
> > ** second level
> > ** second level
> > *** third level
> > * first level again
> >
> > or using the "#" character creating a numbered list. The important
> > part is that one list character (*#) is added per level.
> >
> > Other Wikis (e.g. Twiki) might expect something like
> >
> > * first level
> >   * second level
> >   * second level
> >     * third level
> > * first level again
> >
> > This time the list character (*#) is included once but the indentation
> > is important (here it is two spaces per level).
> >
> > But please consider a wiki import function as well. This would be more
> > than great.
> >
> > Greetings
> > Tim
> >
> >
> > On 03.09.2004, at 23:59, James Moore wrote:
> >
> >> This list has seemed pretty dead lately so I thought I just poke it
> >> to make sure.
> >>
> >> We're hard at work on Outliner 3 still. Things are shaping up pretty
> >> nicely.
> >>
> >> One thing that I'm interested in finding out is what file formats are
> >> folks interested in exporting to?
> >>
> >> The reason I ask is that Outliner 3 is going to allow you to pretty
> >> easily create import and export plugins. I'd like to have a set of
> >> extra plugins available for download when we ship. I'm currently
> >> working on a new LaTeX export plugin. Some of the other formats we're
> >> working on are Excel (via HTML) and Apple Help. MS Word is going to
> >> be rolled in this time around.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> -James
> >>
> >> Technical Support Engineer
> >> The Omni Group
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> >
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