Releases/6.2.6/RC1

Windows

 * LibreOffice 6.2 will require Windows 7 or newer

New Features
An in-progress list of features for this version is available here.

Reported Bugs
A list of annoying bugs still contained in this version is available from Bugzilla. On the other hand, the list of annoying bugs fixed in this version is available from Bugzilla. the full list of reported bugs is here.

Collaborators
The full list of people who have collaborated in this release is here.

List of fixed bugs
Bugs fixed compared to 6.2.5 (rc2):


 * 1)  FILESAVE: RTF - saved file not openable in MS Word [Miklos Vajna]
 * 2)  Undoing applied table style (aka autoformat) doesnt return table text formatting back to original [Jim Raykowski]
 * 3)  EDITING No text cursor (caret) after deleting the header (or re-adding the header) [Jim Raykowski]
 * 4)  SdrUndoMoveObj::Undo Crash When multi windows [Xisco Fauli]
 * 5)  Mailmerge crash when saving merged document ( only the first time the connection is done ) [Szymon Kłos]
 * 6)  changes parameters of conditional formatting "Formula is" if copy range from Calc and paste it to Writer as OLE [Eike Rathke]
 * 7)  LibreOffice apps should not change their WM_CLASS values after being launched [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 8)  Page setup in Draw will not honor exact custom dimensions [Caolán McNamara]
 * 9)  FIREBIRD: Multiplication in a query with decimal or numeric values gives result without decimal separator [Xisco Fauli]
 * 10)  Migration to Firebird db fails on "unknown token isc_dsql_prepare" [Tamas Bunth]
 * 11)  FIREBIRD: Query with 'LIKE' fails with error "malformed string", when index is set for the field of the condition of the query [Tamas Bunth]
 * 12)  Calc swaps day and month of edited dates if the format's DMY order does not match the locale's MDY order and date acceptance patterns match both. [Eike Rathke]
 * 13)  The database wizard generates buggy PostgreSQL URLs [Caolán McNamara]
 * 14)  Slide list "names" get in a way so one can't click on the slides [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 15)  KDE5: Calc sheet tab's context menu has unexpected highlighting [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 16)  FILEOPEN: Document hangs at import time ( with OOO_EXIT_POST_STARTUP ) [Dennis Francis]
 * 17)  Crash: swlo!SwFrame::PrepareCursor [Michael Stahl]
 * 18)  Crash: ntdll!RtlEnterCriticalSection [Michael Stahl]
 * 19)  SfxUndoManager::Undo Crash When multi windows [Xisco Fauli]
 * 20)  Crash swlo!SwPostItField::GetTime [Jim Raykowski]
 * 21)  UI: Selection inside a edit box disappears [Caolán McNamara]
 * 22)  All LO apps use the WM_CLASS value of "soffice.bin", so different apps get grouped, and it's impossible to pin more than one to the Plasma Task Manager [Jan-Marek Glogowski, Michael Weghorn]
 * 23)  FIREBIRD: Form wizard fails to create correct layout when CLOB[BLOB] field present [Julien Nabet]
 * 24)  Inconsistent arrangement of dialog buttons (and inconsistency in availability of certain buttons) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 25)  Dimension line Dimensions dialog preview shows traces when values updated [Caolán McNamara]
 * 26)  Crash when you select "File|Create Master Document" and save (Groupedbar Compact) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 27)  Assertion failure in offline help viewer when searching for string starting or ending in non-alphanumeric character [Julien Nabet]
 * 28)  Displayed form of date changes to dd-mm-yyyy when date is changed in cell with format dd-mm-yy [Eike Rathke]
 * 29)  CRASH: closing LibreOffice while printing long file (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 30)  CRASH: clicking on table [Xisco Fauli]
 * 31)  Inserting graphics with type TIFF *.tif [Caolán McNamara]
 * 32)  FILEOPEN RTF: Autoshape textbox not imported [Miklos Vajna]
 * 33)  CRASH: sd::View::SdrEndTextEdit(bool) [Xisco Fauli]
 * 34)  CRASH: sd::View::SdrEndTextEdit(bool) (part 2) [Xisco Fauli]
 * 35)  FIREBIRD: Migration of DECIMAL creates unusable values [Xisco Fauli]
 * 36)  Application Error with invalid SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN values [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 37)  FILEOPEN DOCX Two pages document containing WMF images appears as one page [Gabor Kelemen]
 * 38)  Show/hide comments button in the ruler became black when move mouse point on it [Jan-Marek Glogowski]
 * 39)  Crash when removing entry in bullet list (change tracking involved) [Michael Stahl]
 * 40)  [Calc] Date acceptance pattern error [Eike Rathke]
 * 41)  Activating a deck via UNO API doesn't update the tab bar. [Samuel Mehrbrodt]
 * 42)  CRASH: closing LibreOffice while 'Choose Item' dialog is open (gen) [Caolán McNamara]
 * 43)  Mail merge ignores preselected printer when printing second time [Michael Weghorn]

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