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[Bug 462564] Re: [Upstream] Deleting a column in Writer deletes whole table

 

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** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: openoffice.org
  
+ 1)  lsb_release -rd
+ Description:	Ubuntu 11.04
+ Release:	11.04
  
- See attached movie of the whole table being deleted when a column was to be deleted.
+ 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
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+      1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
  
- The example file is also attached.
+ 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal:
+ 
+ cd ~/Desktop && wget
+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894856/+files/test.odt
+ && lowriter -nologo test.odt
+ 
+ is when one highlights the second column of the table -> secondary
+ clicks -> Column -> Delete is only that column is deleted. Please see
+ movie for more details:
+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894864/+files/out.ogv
+ 
+ 4) What happens instead is the whole table is deleted.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Split the table then delete the column.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Use Word via WINE.
+ 
+ Microsoft Office Word 2003 (11.5604.6505)
+ 
+ apt-cache policy wine1.3
+ wine1.3:
+   Installed: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1
+   Candidate: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1
+   Version table:
+  *** 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1 0
+         500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-wine/ppa/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+      1.3.15-0ubuntu5 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Oct 28 09:43:20 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
  SourcePackage: openoffice.org
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

** Changed in: openoffice
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  Deleting a column in Writer deletes whole table

Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite:
  Invalid
Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “openoffice.org” package in Ubuntu:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: openoffice.org

  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
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages

  3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal:

  cd ~/Desktop && wget
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894856/+files/test.odt
  && lowriter -nologo test.odt

  is when one highlights the second column of the table -> secondary
  clicks -> Column -> Delete is only that column is deleted. Please see
  movie for more details:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894864/+files/out.ogv

  4) What happens instead is the whole table is deleted.

  WORKAROUND: Split the table then delete the column.

  WORKAROUND: Use Word via WINE.

  Microsoft Office Word 2003 (11.5604.6505)

  apt-cache policy wine1.3
  wine1.3:
    Installed: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1
    Candidate: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1
    Version table:
   *** 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1 0
          500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-wine/ppa/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       1.3.15-0ubuntu5 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Oct 28 09:43:20 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
  SourcePackage: openoffice.org
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

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