Difference between revisions of "Documentation/FAQ/Writer/AutomaticFunctions/How do I stop OpenOffice.org from inserting tabs in front of the cursor position?"

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How do I stop OpenOffice.org from inserting tabs in front of the cursor position when I click on an empty paragraph or empty table cell??

This is a function called Direct Cursor in the OpenOffice.org:

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-'''How do I stop OpenOffice.org from inserting tabs in front of the cursor position?'''
+'''How do I stop OpenOffice.org from inserting tabs in front of the cursor position when I click on an empty paragraph or empty table cell??'''
-If I click in the middle of a table cell or in an empty paragraph, OpenOffice.org inserts tabs in front of the cursor position. How do I stop this?
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-This is caused by a setting in the OpenOffice.org interface called Direct Cursor. To change this behavior:
+This is a function called Direct Cursor in the OpenOffice.org:
 * From the main menu bar, select '''Tools > Options'''.
 * In the dialog that appears, select '''OpenOffice.org Writer > Formatting Aids'''.
-* Under the '''Direct Cursor''' section, change the 'Insert' value to '''Left Paragraph Margin'''.
+* Unclick '''Direct Cursor'''.
-* Click '''OK'''.
+* Click '''ok'''.
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