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Old 01-04-2008, 12:30 AM
magoo
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Re: Suggestion: Sorting of pages and folders

Jeff wrote:
> For my money a tool to permanantly sort by alphabetical, numerical or
> date order would be great. If it came with the option to temporaraly
> sort lists and tables then so much the better.
> Idealy it would sort by selected column or items.
> The sooner, the better as this is a serious short comming in the
> OneNote product.
> Another tool that would be really useful would be the ability to make
> permanant links between multiple items eg tasks and names.
> Many thanks
>
>
> "Chris Pratley (MS)" wrote:
>
>> We hear this request a lot, and of course we'd like it ourselves as
>> well.
>>
>> Maybe I can ask a question here: Which is more important?
>> A) a way to permanently re-order pages by alphabet, time (oldest
>> first, newest first), etc, or
>> B) to have a temporary "view" of these (maybe to help you find a
>> page), and after you got out of that view you would be back to
>> whatever order your pages were in normally - i.e. no way to make
>> them permanently stick in that sorted order.
>>
>> Note that (B) is a lot like the View/Page List, but it would operate
>> directly on the pages in your section, not in the task pane. With
>> (A), the change would be permanent (except for undo), so once you
>> rearranged by alphabetic order, any custom order you had (e.g. by
>> project) would be lost.
>>
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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>>
>> <mattporritt> wrote:
>>
>>
>> How about a function to arrange pages alphabetically? I get tired of
>> scanning all the page titles trying to find the right one.


I find it also very irritating that a template can`t be applied to a
existing page.
In Word the formats (not sure what it`s called in the EN version) change the
whole document, including text.
Why would it be tough to implement that into OneNote, since it only changes
the page background (asfaik).

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Kind regards,
magoo


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