Thursday, February 14, 2013

Generate random (word) lists in LibreOffice 4 on Debian Linux



Screenshots: http://mindmapapp.blogspot.com/2013/02/random-word-lists-in-libreoffice-4.html

Captions:

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>> LibreOffice How-To: Random (word) lists

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>> Select the words -> Right-click -> Copy



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>> File -> New -> Spreadsheet

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>> Paste Drop-Down Arrow -> Unformatted text -> OK

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>> B1 -> =rand()

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>> Enter

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>> Drag the handle to copy the formula

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>> Select the cells

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>> Data -> Sort...

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>> Sort key 1 -> Column B -> OK

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>> Select the words -> Copy

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>> In LibreOffice Writer -> Paste Drop-Down Arrow

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>> -> Paste Drop-Down Arrow -> Unformatted text

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>> Select B1 -> Drag the handle to generate random numbers

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>> Data -> Sort... -> Sort key 1 -> Column B

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>> I do not like the order. -> Select B1

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>> -> Select B1 -> Drag the handle

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>> Select the cells -> Data

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>> -> Data -> Sort... -> OK

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>> Select the words -> Copy

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>> In LibreOffice Writer -> Paste Drop-Down Arrow

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>> -> Paste Drop-Down Arrow -> Unformatted text

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>> Select the words -> Numbering On/Off

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