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Re: a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code

From Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code
Date 2015-03-03 22:14 +0000
Organization Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
Message-ID <clmq22F4qusU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <20150302140921.7419bfa0.rsw@therandymon.com> <md29lg$7ph$1@speranza.aioe.org>

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On 2015-03-02, pnwcha@black.box <pnwcha@black.box> wrote:
>>Let's have a look at the errors found in this project and see what can
>>be done about them...
>
> Heh, they don't do much; there's a really old bug dating back to the Star
> Office days that affects files saved in the .doc/.docx format - basically
> you can't save a document with a starting page # greater than 255 w/o the
> page # reverting to "1".  Maybe it's just a tough bug to fix but it seems
> like something that should be gotten to since most of the publishing
> industry wants book files submitted as an MS Word document. 

Fuck knows why. Word sucks for that.

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a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-03-02 14:09 +0000
  Re: a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code pnwcha@black.box - 2015-03-02 18:20 +0000
    Re: a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-03-03 13:44 +0000
    Re: a look at some hard-to-spot bugs in Libreoffice code Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-03-03 22:14 +0000

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