This has been fixed by Jan Holesovsky: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=f60424b29622033ae02491bda328c304ae1bc05d
Please claim your bounty: http://www.freedomsponsors.org/core/issue/157 /recently-used-documents-as-a-dropdown-menu-on-open -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/400008 Title: [Upstream] Show recent documents as open button dropdown menu Status in LibreOffice Productivity Suite: Fix Released Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: Invalid Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “openoffice.org” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: It would be useful to be able to access recent documents through a dropdown menu on the Open Document toolbar button, like new document types are available from the New Document button. Gedit has this feature and it is quicker than the awkward 'S' you have to traverse with the cursor when selecting File > Recent Documents > 4. Example.odt. The Load Url combo box is too bulky. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/400008/+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