On 05/26/2010 02:51 PM, Jerry Clancy wrote:
> 
> "Barbara Duprey" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
> news:[email protected]...
>> The reason for the change is that internally, OOo is working in the ODF 
>> world. So for a text document, whatever format comes in is translated to 
>> the appropriate ODF type for editing (even if none actually occurs), and 
>> then whatever format is required for the output is generated from the ODF 
>> type. The input and output filters are not aware of each other at all. In 
>> this case, it seems that some of the incoming RTF information is lost 
>> (apparently on output to RTF, since you  report that it is captured into 
>> the .doc file OK).
> 
> I had assumed that. It was my conclusion as well. I would appear that the 
> information is lost/scrambled on saving what is now internal ODF back to 
> RTF. If I save to DOC format the information is preserved. The developers 
> may want to look at their RTF mapping process and the handling of HYPERLINKs 
> in particular.

Even MS$ doesn't handle RFT properly from MSO version to MSO version.
RTF is an abortion. Try saving a complex RTF from Word 97 and opening in
Word 2x or later & back and see what you end up with.



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