On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org
> wrote:

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kay Schenk [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 13:28
> > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Issue 125954 unhiding "hidden" content on e-mail
> > send of document
> >
> >
> >
> > On 04/26/2016 03:39 AM, Carl Marcum wrote:
> [ ... ]
> > >
> > > I think If there is one Email command, the user should then be
> > presented
> > > a choice. It could just be a choice of 2 buttons.
> > >
> > > The checkbox I was thinking of would be in a dialog after the email
> > > command was selected to include or remove hidden content prior to
> > > continuing.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Carl
> >
> > The feedback is really appreciated.I haven't tested the patch yet. I'm
> > hoping to get to it soon.
> > In any case, what would anyone think about using the checkbox approach
> > but have it NOT saved with the document if that is possible. This way,
> > it would need to be rechecked each time it is needed, as opposed to
> > accidentally cause security issues.
> [orcmid]
>
> There's a little more forensic work at the issue itself now,
> <https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125954>.
>

​Yes, there has been and it is very interesting to say the least. Thanks
for the extensive testing on this.
​


>
> This can be done with a check box rather than two radio buttons.  If we
> take this route, which I feel works against the dominant community of
> casual users, the choice to remove hidden content should be pre-selected.
>
> Also, will this choice be required whether or not there is hidden
> content?  That can have its own usability and user-confidence consequences
> with respect to casual users and might still be an annoyance to expert
> users.
>
> This might be something worth polling the users@ list about.
>

​I think that might be worthwhile. I don't really have any idea how often
"hidden content" is used in OpenOffice, or what users' expectations are
about it.
​


>
>  - Dennis
> >
> >
> >
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> > MzK
> >
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