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Bug#474028: oowriter - broken measurement units in paragraph properties



forwarded 474028 dev@go-oo.org
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Hi,

Vitezslav Kotrla wrote:
> After upgrade to OpenOffice.org 2.4.0 I've noticed strange units in
> paragraph properties dialog while using Czech (cs) locale. Despite
> having selected 'cm' as default measurement unit in Options >
> OpenOffice.org Writer > General, I can see following in paragraph
> properties dialog
>
> Indent before text:
> 
> 	0,00% (Czech locale)
> 	0.00ch (US locale)
            ^^
	    new unit added by a patch[1]

> Spacing above paragraph:
> 
> 	0,00 (Czech locale, no unit at all!)
> 	0.00line (US locale)
            ^^^^
	    see above.

> Line spacing (fixed):
> 
> 	14,1pt (Czech locale)
> 	14.1 pt (US locale)
> 
> I've seen these broken / inconsistent measurement units both on i386 and
> amd64 installations.

So what you complain about is that it's not cm or that the Czech UI
does not match the english one? (in the second case it's not a bug in
openoffice.org-writer but on openoffice.org-l10n-cs one)

> For comparision I've checked "official" OpenOffice.org build from OOo
> website; both Windows (.exe) and Linux (.tar.gz) versions use "cm"
> consistently and correctly in locations listed above, see examples
> below:
> 
> Indent before text:
> 
> 	0,00cm (Czech locale)
> 	0.00cm (US locale)
> 
> Spacing above paragraph:
> 
> 	0,00cm (Czech locale)
> 	0.00cm (US locale)
> 
> Line spacing (fixed):
> 
> 	0,35cm (Czech locale)
> 	0.35cm (US locale)

Yes, that's upstreams default...

Can this please be made configurable (and cm please be the default). When
looking at the patches, this looks like intended but I don't see an option.

Amelia?

Regards,

Rene

[1]
# add a new unit 'character unit'
cjk-character-units-ui.diff, Amelia Wang
cjk-character-units-imp.diff, Amelia Wang
cjk-character-units-rulers-sync-with-pggrid-fix.diff, Amelia Wang
cjk-character-units-fix.diff, i#356101, Amelia Wang

Seems to be patches for better CJK support.



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