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authorRafael Lima <rafael.palma.lima@gmail.com>2021-08-26 19:32:24 +0200
committerOlivier Hallot <olivier.hallot@libreoffice.org>2021-08-30 13:55:33 +0200
commit5737332355e2d047e7ab6112cc4767d2b0639dba (patch)
treeaeab55d48508112a85ca090a5260fd4b3c1d901c
parent04f49b69b26dc5d9cb2939f86b7c10653b7c36e6 (diff)
tdf#65152 Improve Clone Formatting tool help page
This patch improves the Clone Formatting tool help page to make it clearer that in Calc character formatting is not copied. Change-Id: Ib6d83e7266cacc05c8d86a4c13b7d5f026e84068 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/help/+/121066 Tested-by: Jenkins Reviewed-by: Olivier Hallot <olivier.hallot@libreoffice.org>
-rw-r--r--source/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp76
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/source/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp b/source/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp
index 2c57b2f44a..8131e9888b 100644
--- a/source/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp
+++ b/source/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp
@@ -19,47 +19,40 @@
* the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
-->
-
<meta>
- <topic id="textsharedguidepaintbrushxml" indexer="include">
- <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Copying Attributes With the Clone Formatting Tool</title>
- <filename>/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp</filename>
- </topic>
- </meta>
- <body>
- <section id="paintbrush">
-<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id380260"><bookmark_value>Format Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
- <bookmark_value>clone formatting</bookmark_value>
- <bookmark_value>formatting;copying</bookmark_value>
- <bookmark_value>copying;formatting</bookmark_value>
- <bookmark_value>Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
-</bookmark><comment>MW added "Paintbrush"</comment>
-<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1053A" role="heading" level="1"><variable id="formatpaintbrush"><link href="text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp">Copying Formatting With the Clone Formatting Tool</link>
-</variable></paragraph>
- </section>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10655" role="paragraph">You can use the Clone Formatting tool to copy formatting from a text selection or from an object and apply the formatting to another text selection or object.</paragraph>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id101920091122570" role="note">In Calc, the Clone Formatting tool only applies to cell formatting.</paragraph>
- <list type="ordered">
- <listitem>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DD" role="paragraph">Select the text or object whose formatting you want to copy.</paragraph>
- </listitem>
- </list>
- <list type="ordered" startwith="2">
- <listitem>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10667" role="paragraph">On the <emph>Standard Bar</emph>, click the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> icon.</paragraph>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10660" role="paragraph">The cursor changes to a paint bucket.</paragraph>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10663" role="tip">If you want to apply the formatting to more than one selection, double-click the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> icon
-<image id="img_id209967" src="cmd/sc_formatpaintbrush.png" width="0.1665in" height="0.1665in"><alt xml-lang="en-US" id="alt_id209967">Icon</alt>
- </image>. After you apply all the formatting, click the icon again.</paragraph>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1066E" role="paragraph">Select or click the text or object that you want to apply the formatting to.</paragraph>
- </listitem>
- </list>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10716" role="tip">By default only the character formatting is copied ; to include paragraph formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> when you click. To copy only the paragraph formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
-</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift when you click.</paragraph>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10672" role="paragraph">The <emph>paragraph</emph> formats are the formats applied to the whole paragraph. The <emph>character</emph> formats are those applied to a portion of the paragraph. For example, if you apply the bold format to a whole paragraph the bold format is a <emph>paragraph</emph> format. Then if you unbold a portion of this paragraph, the bold format is still a <emph>paragraph</emph> format but the portion you unbold has a "not bold" <emph>character</emph> format.</paragraph>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10671" role="paragraph">The following table describes the formatting attributes that the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> tool can copy:</paragraph>
+ <topic id="textsharedguidepaintbrushxml" indexer="include">
+ <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Copying Attributes With the Clone Formatting Tool</title>
+ <filename>/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp</filename>
+ </topic>
+</meta>
+
+<body>
+ <section id="paintbrush">
+ <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id380260"><bookmark_value>Format Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
+ <bookmark_value>clone formatting</bookmark_value>
+ <bookmark_value>formatting;copying</bookmark_value>
+ <bookmark_value>copying;formatting</bookmark_value>
+ <bookmark_value>Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
+ </bookmark>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1053A" role="heading" level="1"><variable id="formatpaintbrush"><link href="text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp">Copying Formatting With the Clone Formatting Tool</link></variable></paragraph>
+ </section>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10655" role="paragraph">Use the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> tool to copy formatting from a text selection or from an object and apply the formatting to another text selection or object.</paragraph>
+ <list type="ordered">
+ <listitem>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DD" role="paragraph">Select the text or object whose formatting you want to copy.</paragraph>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10667" role="paragraph">On the <emph>Standard Bar</emph>, click the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> icon. The mouse cursor will change to a paint bucket.</paragraph>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1066E" role="paragraph">Select or click the text or object that you want to apply the formatting to.</paragraph>
+ </listitem>
+ </list>
+ <tip id="par_id291629997756899">If you want to apply the formatting to more than one selection, double-click the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> icon <image id="img_id209967" src="cmd/sc_formatpaintbrush.png" width="0.1665in" height="0.1665in"><alt id="alt_id209967">Icon</alt></image>. After you apply all the formatting, click the icon again.</tip>
+ <paragraph id="par_idN10716" role="paragraph">By default only the character formatting is copied ; to include paragraph formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> when you click. To copy only the paragraph formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift when you click.</paragraph>
+ <warning id="par_id1001629997571404">In Calc, the Clone Formatting tool only copies formatting applied using the <menuitem>Format - Cells</menuitem> dialog or other equivalent methods. Therefore, any formatting applied directly to characters by selecting text inside a cell and then going to the <menuitem>Format - Character</menuitem> dialog will not be copied using the Clone Formatting tool.</warning>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10672" role="paragraph">The <emph>paragraph</emph> formats are the formats applied to the whole paragraph. The <emph>character</emph> formats are those applied to a portion of the paragraph. For example, if you apply the bold format to a whole paragraph the bold format is a <emph>paragraph</emph> format. Then if you unbold a portion of this paragraph, the bold format is still a <emph>paragraph</emph> format but the portion you unbold has a "not bold" <emph>character</emph> format.</paragraph>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10671" role="paragraph">The following table describes the formatting attributes that the <emph>Clone Formatting</emph> tool can copy:</paragraph>
<table id="tbl_id599688">
<tablerow>
<tablecell>
@@ -138,10 +131,9 @@
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10706" role="tablecontent">Calc table or cells are selected</paragraph>
</tablecell>
<tablecell>
- <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1070C" role="tablecontent">Copies the formatting that is specified in the <item type="menuitem">Format - Cells</item> dialog as well as the formatting of the cell contents</paragraph>
+ <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1070C" role="tablecontent">Copies cell formatting specified using the <menuitem>Format - Cells</menuitem> dialog.</paragraph>
</tablecell>
</tablerow>
</table>
-
</body>
</helpdocument>