Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: End of Life support for MSO 2003 countdown ?

On 2013-04-24 05:22, Upscope wrote:
> On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 05:23:46 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote:
> > Le mardi 23 avril 2013 à 07:42 -0700, Pedro a écrit :
> > > Hi upscope
> > >
> > >
> > > upscope wrote
> > >
> > > > I will be glad to supply the document if it would help, and the
> > > > author agrees (should be no problem). Let me know if that will
> > > > help.>
> > > Of course it helps! Please submit the document and any problems you
> > > find https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=LibreOffice
> > >
> > >
> > > upscope wrote
> > >
> > > > Thanks for your interest and I'll keep testing new version until
> > > > it
> > > > works.
> > > Don't just wait for a version to work for you. Submitting  the bugs,
> > > documents, problems you find will increase the *chances* that your
> > > problems are fixed...
> > >
> > > Although submitting bugs/documents is no guarantee that any
> > > developer will look at them or fix them, NOT submitting is our
> > > worst possible option :)
> > I have to concur with Pedro. Indeed, if you can it is best to submit a
> > bug report containing the document itself and run some easy but
> > preliminary tests: do the formatting problem remain the same with the
> > platform (i.e mac, windows, linux... different versions of Windows?),
> > etc.
> >
> > best,
> >
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> Search for my old bug report did not find it but did find another one
> that I submitted at the time, was against version 3.6.5.
>
> I submitted a new bug on this even thought there are acouple hundred bus
> in a search for .docx. several were sinular. I also attached the
> document I am having trouble with now.
>
> [CODE]
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63851
> [/CODE]
>
> Can not do any test against Mac or Windows since I am exclusively Linux.
> i could install XP in VirtualBOx with Office 2003 but I don't think it
> will open .docx documents.
>
> Thanks for your replies.
>
>
> Russ
Hi. I see the uploaded file is type text. I can save as a docx file and 
open it but just clicking the link opens the file as plain text. And 
yes, it is a mess like many I open.
Steve


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