Re: [tdf-discuss] Missing function

Peter Rodwell wrote:
> Quoting RGB ES:
> > A lorem ipsum generator? (that's what google gave me about 
> > "=Lorem(12) word")
> > Try dt and then press F3, or use this extension:
> > http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/Magenta_Lorem_ipsum_generator 
>
> I was being flippant, of course. It's a feature for which I have 
> absolutely no use whatsoever, although I guess somebody, somewhere 
> must use it.
It is used primarily in academic situations as a means of testing 
formatting options where you don't want students to be distracted by the 
contents of the text.  Since the text is in Latin, a language that few 
of them will understand, they will ignore it.

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