Design/Meetings/2023-08-16
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https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/2023/msg00099.html
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Present: John, Hossein, Heiko Comments: Eike, Justin, Bogdan Tickets/Topics * Select paragraph (quad click) causes jumping to the end + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156369 + see also https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137603 + MSO hides the caret on selection, we show it and give feedback where it is; changing this should be done + not so many people requesting this change (John) + actually it is a frequently asked question (Heiko) + depends on the OS/DE how selection works (Notepad on Windows hides the caret likewise MSO while Kate on Linux/KDE does the same as we do, ie. show and move the caret) + advantage of showing the caret is better feedback; you see what has been selected (important when the text spawns multiple pages) + do not change this; and if do it optional (Heiko) => make this request a duplicate of 137603 and comment there * Warn when default format is changed + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90593 + no warning when changing the default at Tools > Options > Load/Save + pointless in first place and common without (Bogdan, Justin) + saving as plain txt gives no warning but changing on SaveAs to doc it warns; MSO gives a warning for odt (for example) even when it is the default (together with a don't show again checkbox) + would expect the same as MSO for all formats but odt/fodt; the "warn when not saving..." below should become "Do want in case of alien formats" being controlled on the confirmation dialog => do so * Wrong cell attributes assumed + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113687 + valid request but header should be taken into account (Eike) => make the format of inserted rows/cols depending on the action left/right (rather prior/after) resp. below/top * Cannot copy formula by copying cell when displaying with Show Formula + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156357 => assigned * Option to REQUIRE pressing F2 or Enter to switch to cell edit mode and ignore any data entry attempts otherwise + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155891 + option to disallow direct input in Calc (F2 always required) + if implemented it should be done as expert option to make it hard to find for average users (Hossein) => do it
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