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NewsForge: Basic Button-Pushing with OpenOffice.org Macros

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Rob Reilly
Feb 25, 2005

“OpenOffice.org is gaining popularity in the corporate
mainstream, yet one of its most powerful features, macros, can be
pretty intimidating to new users. Let’s see how easy it is to
create an OpenOffice.org macro and connect it to a simple
pushbutton.

“There are two ways to create a macro in OOo. One is to use
OpenOffice.org Basic to write the macro. The other is to use the
macro recorder. That will be the approach we focus on…”

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Rob Reilly

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