(In reply to Aron Budea from comment #24) > What if we didn't bother with the complicated cases
We already don't bother with the complicated case, that is why we have this bug report. This bug is complicated because it contains merged cells. -- 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/462564 Title: [Upstream] Deleting a column in Writer deletes whole table Status in LibreOffice: Confirmed Status in OpenOffice: Invalid Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in openoffice.org package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Binary package hint: openoffice.org 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 Candidate: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894856/+files/test.odt && lowriter -nologo test.odt is when one highlights the second column of the table -> secondary clicks -> Column -> Delete is only that column is deleted. Please see movie for more details: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/462564/+attachment/894864/+files/out.ogv 4) What happens instead is the whole table is deleted. Reproducible in: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status WORKAROUND: Split the table then delete the column. WORKAROUND: Use Word via WINE. Microsoft Office Word 2003 (11.5604.6505) apt-cache policy wine1.3 wine1.3: Installed: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1 Candidate: 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1 Version table: *** 1.3.28-0ubuntu1~ppa1~natty1 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-wine/ppa/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.3.15-0ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Oct 28 09:43:20 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic SourcePackage: openoffice.org Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/462564/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

