Sorry, my bad. This *does* only happen when the document is saved in the
.doc format. When I save it in the .odt format, it retains the correct
rotation. Thank you so much for replying to my message.

Diana Zeimen

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:55 PM, NoOp [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]
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> On 07/07/2011 12:05 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
>
> > Hi Gary,
> >
> > NoOp wrote (07-07-11 19:52)
> >> On 07/07/2011 06:19 AM, Cor Nouws wrote:
> >
> >>> Can you please explain how you create a text box in Writer, that you
> can
> >>> rotate? Did you do that via copy/paste with Draw?
> >>
> >> View|Toolbars|Drawing
> >> Click on the 'T'|write something|exit the textbox&  reselect&
> >> right-click|Position and Size|Rotation|Rotation angle|180°
> >
> > Ah,indeed Drawing involved ;-) Thanks for this pointer.
> >
> >> I can't replicate in 3.3.3 or 3.4.1 (linux).
> >
> > Same for me on a daily build (*): works fine.
> > Unless, of course, I save as .doc ;-) Then indeed 180 is 90 after
> > opening again.
> >
> > Must be a know issue from OOo - remember I've seen it years ago already.
> ...
>
> It appears to be an issue with the 'Save/Export' routine.
> I have WinXP & MS Office 2002 on a virtual machine. I copied the saved
> .doc file to that machine and in MS Word it opens at 90 instead of 180.
> Searching bugzilla finds a lot of text box issues, but not this one. If
> I get some time later today I'll file a bug report.
>
> Gary
>
>
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