Is there a mentor alloted to the import extension gsoc idea? I would be
happy to contact him.

Rajath S
I year
M.Sc(Hons.) Physics
BITS pilani
On Apr 15, 2013 9:04 PM, "Rob Weir" <robw...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann <
> orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Rajath,
> >
> >
> > On 14.04.2013 21:48, Rajath Shashidhara wrote:
> >
> >> Hello ,
> >> I'm new to open-source development. I would like to find out in which
> part
> >> of the source code text wrapping around the image happens when a new
> image
> >> is inserted. This would greatly help me resolve this bug(121546) and
> >> personally It would help me in learning how to find the right part of
> the
> >> source code corresponding to functionalities. I'm sorry for repeatedly
> >> asking for your help. I want to definitely fix this bug. Please help me
> >> with this. Also is there an approach that I need to follow generally to
> >> find out which part of code could correspond to a functionality that I'm
> >> searching? I searched for insert graphic/text wrap and followed a chain
> of
> >> hyperlinks and was not able to exactly figure out where this whole part
> of
> >> text wrapping happens. Please help me!!!
> >>
> >> [snip]
> >>
> >>
> > First, welcome to the project.
> >
> > Second, no excuse for asking questions. From my point of view this is the
> > way how to learn from others.
> >
> > Now, I will try to give some help to give you the 'entry point' to fix
> > issue 121546:
> > - The code for the text formatting of text documents in Writer is found
> in
> > main/sw/source/core/text/. Here you will found some code which looks for
> > objects when formatting a certain text line.
> > - The text formatting is only one part of the whole formatting algorithm
> > in Writer. Further layout/formatting code for text documents in Writer is
> > found in main/sw/source/core/layout
> > - A look at Wiki page [1] will give you some basic idea of the used data
> > structures for the layout and the model of the text document in Writer.
> >
> >
> Any idea why this was marked as a "simple" bug?  I'm surprised that
> layout-related issues would be proposed for someone's first bug fix.
>
> -Rob
>
>
>
> > Please feel free to ask further questions.
> >
> >
> > [1] http://wiki.openoffice.org/**wiki/Writer/Core_And_Layout<
> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Writer/Core_And_Layout>
> >
> >
> > Best regards, Oliver.
> >
> >
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