Re: Changing Built-in Styles


Subject: Re: Changing Built-in Styles
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Aug 29 2001 - 06:54:45 CDT


On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Hubert Figuiere wrote:

> According to Martin Sevior <msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au>:
> > Hi David,
> > I know you told us about this earlier but I've forgotten the
> > issues. Why do we need to modify built-in styles? You can build new styles
> > out of built-in styles via the based-on parameter.
>
> Simply to have your default stylsheet be different. See how word does with
> "Normal.dot" all styles are taken from "Normal.dot".
> That require saving default stylesheets to the document too has changing the
> default stylsheet should not change how other documents appear.
> That also require an "Import styles" feature.
>

OK then. I think this can be done. We'll also then emit all styles used
by the document including built-ins.

Cheers

Martin



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