Use this tag for question about Uno which is the component model of OpenOffice.org.
Questions tagged [uno]
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Install unohelper on virtual env
What's the command for installing unohelper via pip?
I tried $ pip install unotools, but it doesn't work.
I have uno and unotools installed.

Viktor
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how to navigate through each character in Open Office
I'm making an extension in java for OpenOffice and I need to do something on each character.
On word I've been able to do it using :
foreach item in doc.characters
Is there something similar in OpenOffice Java API?

Benjamin
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How should I add JFrame to dialog in open Office?
Parent of Jframe needs to be spreadsheet, I need to add Jframe to dialog created in open office during run time.So that spreadsheet is disabled for processing, clicking on buttons and only work can be done in dialog consisting of JFrame. I am using…

Rubal
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How to check if a bookmark contains a table?
Is it possible to determine when a Bookmark contains a TextTable? I thought about looking through XTextRange objects, however, the documentation does not specify anything about comparing ranges.

awesoon
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Getting the selected JRE path from Open Office(Tools>Options>OpenOffice>Java) for different OS via java
I do not want to install Java or JRE in the project that creates my open office calc project heavy to execute and is difficult to run on any OS with jars attached. Hence, I want to know the way to extract the path of jre selected in Open Office in…

Rubal
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Python-uno not working in ubuntu 14.04
I have a python project developed in Ubuntu 12.04 using python 2.7 . It is using pyoo and uno installed using
pip install pyoo
apt-get -y install python-uno
While using this project on ubuntu to 14.04 .
a) while installing apt-get install…

Varun Chawla
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Bootstrap Uno LibreOffice exception
With the following code:
static void Main()
{
try
{
var context = uno.util.Bootstrap.bootstrap();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.toString());
}
}
This code works fine in win 7 but getting "SEH…

Kavitha Guruswamy
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Insert new row into LibreOffice writer table using UNO
I have recently tried to code a small java file which will insert a row into an already existing table in a .odt document. The table itself has 4 rows and 3 column, but I would like to implement a check which will expand that table if the content to…

Danut Niculae
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Opening multiple documents in a same window with UNO
I have script in python using pyuno that extracts data from many excel files.
My problem is that for every file I open and close a window with
url = unohelper.systemPathToFileUrl(os.path.abspath(file_name))
file = desktop.loadComponentFromURL(url,…

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Pyuno indexing issue that I would like an explanation for
The following python libreoffice Uno macro works but only with the try..except statement.
The macro allows you to select text in a writer document and send it to a search engine in your default browser.
The issue, is that if you select a single…

Rolf of Saxony
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Python Uno Not Found On Latest Open Office Installation
Am now on the third Open Office 4 installation this week, direct from their site, ensuring 'Python Uno' is selected. Whether running
C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenOffice 4\program\python-core-2.7.6\bin\python.exe
directly or setting it as the…

user2422819
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unowinreg.dll: can't load ia 32-bit .dll on a amd 64-bit platform
I'm making a first foray into UNO and after failing in my main attempt (bootstrapper issues) I've gone right back to basics and I'm trying to follow the beginners…

gringogordo
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Libre office uno api save as xls
As far i have following code to force an ods to recalc all values in spred sheet and save it that into several formats.
But i can not find the filter for XLS.
Has anyone an idea how to find it out?
import uno
from com.sun.star.beans import…

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How do I test in a LibreOffice python macro whether I'm in a Writer or Calc document?
I am working in libreoffice and need a python macro that can insert data into the current document from an external source.
Given that the insert methods are different for a spreadsheet and a document using the UNO API, how do I code the macro to…

Rolf of Saxony
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How do I write a python macro in libreoffice calc to send and receive data
The premise: I am working in libreoffice calc and need to send an instruction to another program that I know to be listening on a TCP port, via a macro.
I am expecting a reply from the listening program and want to insert the reply data into the…

Rolf of Saxony
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