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Title: Filled out form fields disappear after saving to docx/doc with LibreOffice writer. Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Ubuntu Version: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Package version: libreoffice-writer 1:6.4.3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 Steps to reproduce: =================== 1. Open a docx containing forms such as the attached IPR declaration form. 2. Fill out some of the form fields. 3. Save the file and reopen it with LibreOffice writer. 4. Form fields that have been filled out are no longer visible. Fix: ==== - Updating LibreOffice to 6.4.4 (either from the official site or from ppa:libreoffice/ppa fixes this problem. Further Notes: ============== - The form data can actually be recovered by opening the file with AbiWord (to my best knowledge, neighter Microsoft Word nor the fixed version of LibreOffice are able to recover the data). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: libreoffice-writer 1:6.4.3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-34.38-generic 5.4.41 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-34-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Jun 10 07:42:44 2020 SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-04-13 (57 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1882879/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
