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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Help confirming odt->doc bug (Was Re: [odt] User-visible
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Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:42:56 +0530
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Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:

>> I pushed few user-visible improvements to org-lparse/org-odt a few
>> minutes ago. With these changes an exported document could be
>> post-processed to another format (using an external converter) with just
>> a single command (i.e., you no longer have to launch OpenOffice and do
>> "Save As" etc)
>
> This addition seems to be bearing fruit immediately. I just reported a
> problematic behaviour with org->odt->doc conversion in LibreOffice
> mailing list. See
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.documentfoundation.libreoffice.devel/14739
>
> I am using OpenOffice.org-3.2.1 (OOO20m18/Build:9502).

I have pushed an alternative implementation + workaround that doesn't
trigger this bug. Please update your local copies.

> Does anyone else see the reported behaviour with recent LibreOffice
> builds? I am surprised that no one has complained about this problematic
> behaviour yet. Is it that people in this list (and their friends) have
> actually shifted to OpenDocument formats and don't rely on Word
> anymore. Or Is it that users simply "hand fix" the generated document.
>
> Jambunathan K.
>
>

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