FS#17051 - [go-openoffice] problem when saving to .xls format

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by mikes (mechmg93) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 17:27 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Friday, 27 November 2009, 15:40 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

When i save to .xls format with latest go-openofice Calc 3.1.1, if the spreadsheet contains greek charachters, the result is that they appear as ????????????.

I tested vanilla openoffice and there is no problem with greek characters and xls.
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Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Friday, 27 November 2009, 15:40 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Additional comments about closing:  Nothing we can do here. Keep following the upstream issue that it will get fixed in the next releaes.
Comment by Florian Pritz (bluewind) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 17:40 GMT
Can't reproduce that here. Please post some information how you did it.
Comment by mikes (mechmg93) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 17:53 GMT
steps to reproduce:

1. open openoffice calc
2. write greek characters in any cell
3. save with Microsoft Excel 97/2000/XP (.xls) format
4. close openoffice calc
5. open the created .xls and where you typed greek characters the result is ???????????????
Comment by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 18:02 GMT
  • Field changed: Summary (problem when saving to .xls format with go-openoffice → [go-openoffice] problem when saving to .xls format)
  • Field changed: Status (Unconfirmed → Waiting on Response)
  • Field changed: Category (Packages: Extra → Upstream Bugs)
  • Task assigned to Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Confirmed. Looks like an upstream issue rather than a packaging issue. So Please report to upstrem if not already reported. Thanks.
Comment by mikes (mechmg93) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 18:02 GMT
i reported upstream :

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=553613

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