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Binary package hint: openoffice.org-core

1)  lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 11.04
Release:	11.04

2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer
libreoffice-writer:
  Installed: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2
  Candidate: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 0
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages
     1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages

3) What is expected to happen in documented exported from Writer opened
in Word via the Terminal:

cd ~/Desktop && wget
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/295014/+attachment/410599/+files/test_highlight.doc
&& wine ~/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/Microsoft\
Office/OFFICE11/WINWORD.EXE test_highlight.doc

click the Highlight button -> No Fill and the highlight is removed.

4) What happens instead is the highlight is not removed.

WORKAROUND: In Word click Format -> Boarders and Shading... -> Shading
tab -> click No Fill button -> under Preview change drop down Apply to:
text -> OK button

WORKAROUND: Use AbiWord to export documents with highlighting.

apt-cache policy abiword
abiword:
  Installed: 2.8.6-0.3build1
  Candidate: 2.8.6-0.3build1
  Version table:
 *** 2.8.6-0.3build1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

** Affects: hundredpapercuts
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: libreoffice (Debian)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: libreoffice (Fedora)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: lo33 migrateoootolo precise quantal raring
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[Upstream] Cannot remove highlight from .doc in Word exported from Writer
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295014
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