Frank,
You are a genius! Thanks for that. The name of the file is
'normal.awt-en_AU' (for English Australian in my case). The edits to that
file will make all new documents open with the changed styles.
Thanks very much for your help.
Regards,
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Francis James Franklin" <postmaster@alinameridon.plus.com>
To: "Peter Anderson" <peter.anderson@ozemail.com.au>
Cc: "abisource list" <abiword-user@abisource.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: Problems with normal.awt
>
> Hi,
>
> There were two bugs fixed recently in CVS HEAD (I don't know about
> 2.0.14) with respect to normal.awt, one in which UNIX-style forward
> slashes were used on all platforms to build the path to the template,
> for which there may be no work-around.
>
> The other bug had to do with language-Country versions of normal.awt
> being loaded in preference. If this is the particular problem then you
> may like to try editing normal-en_AU.awt instead (I think that's the
> correct file-name).
>
> Regards, Frank
>
> On 30 Nov 2004, at 06:25, Peter Anderson wrote:
> > I have just installed AbiWord 2.0.14 on a Windows XP Home machine. I
> > have
> > made changes to the 'normal.awt' file and saved it. I have then closed
> > AbiWord and re-started it. New documents do NOT reflect the style
> > changes
> > made to normal.awt. However, I can import 'normal.awt' and the
> > changes are
> > applied to the current document.
> >
> > Is there any way to bind normal.awt to new documents or is this a bug?
>
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