1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*226a8927SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 5*226a8927SAndrew Rist * 6*226a8927SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*226a8927SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*226a8927SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 9*226a8927SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*226a8927SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*226a8927SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*226a8927SAndrew Rist * with the License. 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You can select a source and target directory, specify whether to convert documents and/or templates, and more besides.</paragraph> 71cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 72cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 73cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153824" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Choose <link href="text/shared/autopi/01130000.xhp" name="File - AutoPilot - Document Converter"><emph>File - Wizards - Document Converter</emph></link>.</paragraph> 74cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 75cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 76cdf0e10cSrcweir<switch select="appl"> 77cdf0e10cSrcweir<case select="WRITER"> 78cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id4563127" role="heading" level="2" l10n="NEW">Opening HTML files in Writer</paragraph> 79cdf0e10cSrcweir <list type="unordered"> 80cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 81cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id9207434" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose the file type "HTML Document" to open in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer/Web. This is the default for HTML documents in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item>.</paragraph> 82cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id7215491" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">All the options of <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer/Web are now available to you, such as <emph>Show HTML source</emph>.</paragraph> 83cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 84cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 85cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id2299874" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose "HTML Document (<item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer)" to open in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer.</paragraph> 86cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1727347" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">All the options of <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer are now available to you. Not all options that <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer offers for editing of documents can be saved in HTML format.</paragraph> 87cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 88cdf0e10cSrcweir </list> 89cdf0e10cSrcweir</case> 90cdf0e10cSrcweir</switch> 91cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 92cdf0e10cSrcweir <section id="relatedtopics"> 93cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/00/00000021.xhp#xmlformat"/> 94cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/guide/export_ms.xhp#export_ms"/> 95cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_import_export_limitations.xhp#about"/> 96cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_user.xhp#ms_user"/> 97cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148944" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="12"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01130100.xhp" name="Working with VBA code">Working with VBA code</link></paragraph> 98cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147264" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="13"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01010200.xhp" name="Setting the default file format">Setting the default file format</link></paragraph> 99cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_doctypes.xhp#ms_doctypes"/> 100cdf0e10cSrcweir </section> 101cdf0e10cSrcweir </body> 102cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>