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Close the dialog with <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph> 66cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 67cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 68cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 69cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153126" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="8"><link href="text/shared/00/00000003.xhp" name="Entering measurement units directly">Entering measurement units directly</link></paragraph> 70cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148473" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9"><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - <link href="text/shared/optionen/01040200.xhp" name="Writer - General">%PRODUCTNAME Writer - General</link></paragraph> 71cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 72cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 73