680 m36 Snapshot
Release Notes
these notes contains changes between 680_m34 and 680_m36.this release will install as OpenOffice.org 680, it comes with ugly hacked splash screen to make clear, that this is an iterims build between 1.1 and 2.0.
for snapshot builds there will be no extra source tar balls created, sources can be received from cvs by tag SRC680_m36.
known problems
i25609 P2 Web page autopilot functionality is brokenWhat's new ?
| Feature title | Spec. abstract | Spec. link | Component |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alignment,
Tabs and Asian Typography tabpages on styles |
feature-info: I added the Alignment, Tabs and Asian Typography tab pages to the presentation styles in impress, except the background style. For consistency reasons, I also added the Asian Typography tab page to the graphic styles. They already had the Alignment and Tabs page. |
speclink not found |
api |
| Windows
Explorer Infotips for OOo files |
Infotip handler are small tooltip windows that show essential information about a file. The Windows Explorer shows such infotips if the mouse hovers over a file for a few seconds. By registering a custom infotip handler the Windows Explorer is able to show OpenOffice.org specific file meta information. | speclink | api |
| Scripting
Framework switched on by default |
The Scripting Framework allow OpenOffice.org users to write macros in a number of languages and execute them in OpenOffice.org. Users can assign these macros to menu items, keyboard combinations, application and document events, form controls within documents and various objects within documents. | speclink | api |
| "Run
Macro" setting changed to "Never" |
feature-info: According to the Q PCD Macro Security section, the installation settings should default to the most secure settings. Thus the "Run Macro" settings for document macros have ben changed from "According To Path List" to "Never". |
speclink not found |
framework |
| testtool:
new global variable to check version of office |
-- no abstract found -- | speclink | qa |
| Page
Fields in the DataPilot |
The DataPilot will be extended to allow the use of page fields. | speclink | sc |
| Input
of numbers into cells with different number format |
Many users are confused by inputting data to their spreadsheet when Number Recognition steps in and re-format their input to something unexpected. This new feature will change the alter Number Recognition behaviour so that it will be easier and more understandable to use by long-time Calc users, novice users as well as users migrating from Excel or other spreadsheet applications. | speclink | sc |
| Some
texts on tabpages for Insert.Frame... |
feature-info: Changed on tab-page: "Type": checkbox "AutoHight" -> "AutoSize" "Wrap": button "Left" -> "Before" button "Right" -> "After" |
speclink not found |
word processing |
| Adjusted
positioning of floating screen objects |
Change the positioning of floating screen objects controlled by a compatibility option to meet the requirements of the interoperability to MS Word. The adjustment affects the determination of the paragraph top for the positioning of floating screen objects. | speclink | word processing |
| Vertical
formatting of individual table cells |
-- no abstract found -- | speclink | word processing |
Features and Enhancements
| ID | Comp | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 16944 | Word pro | Vertical text in table gets horizontal when importing from M |
| 18143 | api | Page Preview Right Page displaying bug |
| 24409 | Database | [FEAT] implement navigation bar form control |
| 24411 | Database | IMPL: implement navigation bar form control |
| 24414 | Database | QA: API-tests for css.form.*.NavigationToolBar |
| 24415 | Database | [FEAT] form navigation functionality for push button form co |
| 24417 | Database | IMPL: implement form navigation functionality for push butto |
| 21182 | framewor | Q-PCD Macro Security Security-23 |
| 23681 | framewor | Add support for creating new scripts to java Example ScriptS |
| 24378 | framewor | avoid multiple stream creation on open files |
| 21173 | framewor | Q-PCD Programmability-2 |
| 20303 | framewor | Q-PCD Programmability: Type Life Cycle |
| 20304 | framewor | Q-PCD Programmability: Live Deployment and GUI |
| 25671 | Installa | New loader for Windows native installer |
| 25325 | Installa | New scpzip to create native installation sets |
| 24812 | porting | add Font Wizard to download and install MS Web fonts (metric |
| 22164 | Spreadsh | Page Fields in the DataPilot - Impl |
| 25998 | tools | die Foo; is not helpful |
| 26803 | ucb | ::ucb::Content() returns wrong error condition, if URL schem |
| 25176 | udk | request for enhancement: OUString::endsWithIgnoreAsciiCase() |
| 25894 | ui | Q-PCD EaseOfUse-57 separate OOo modules: Options: implementa |
| 27168 | ui | Q-PCD EaseOfUse-57 separate OOo modules: Options Module Icon |
| 26117 | Word pro | Writer: Book preview |
| 25068 | Word pro | UI for feature 'cell wise vertical formatting' |
| 25070 | Word pro | Import/Export for feature 'cell wise vertical formatting' |
| 25071 | Word pro | WW8 Import/Export for feature 'cell wise vertical formatting |
| 23725 | Word pro | Deleting an Indent with Backspace |
| 23726 | Word pro | Changed Promoting and Demoting Behavior |
Fixed Issues
List of fixed issues in IssueZilla (unfortunatly some issues are still tracked by Sun internal Bug Tracking system :( )| ID | Comp | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 19358 | l10n | Bidi text alignment lost when embedding calc table in a writ |
| 26283 | api | Package component hides META-INF folder. |
| 26496 | api | API: fwk.Desktop::XComponentLoader |
| 19890 | api | Example won't work in "Setting the Chart Type" |
| 24603 | api | API: fwl.FilterFactory::XMultiServiceFactory::getAvailableSe |
| 26830 | api | API testcases for the Page fields in DataPilot have to be cr |
| 26987 | api | Inserting a datapilottable via api seems to be broken |
| 26518 | Chart | chart2 and template instantiation depth exceeds maximum of 5 |
| 11424 | Database | remove the need for pre-compiled Mozilla tarballs from OOo b |
| 16293 | Drawing | Page size limit too low if using UnoGraphicExporter via basi |
| 23247 | framewor | Too many error messages when trying to load a document from |
| 22570 | framewor | Scripting Framework should use URL API for script URLs |
| 25262 | framewor | Modified source in script editor should be executed for menu |
| 25271 | framewor | Highlight example script should accept parameters |
| 25272 | framewor | Java XBrowseNode IO code needs refactoring |
| 25859 | framewor | Errors when dispatching script URLs if no document is open |
| 27294 | framewor | exception when executing scripts with default security setti |
| 21856 | framewor | WebDav save over SSL fails without error message |
| 26874 | framewor | Change bindings of WebWizard so that scripting framework is |
| 24727 | gsl | auto-hide of toolbox separators does not work in all cirumst |
| 26034 | Installa | uninst001.exe still runing after uninstall |
| 27173 | Installa | Problems with perl scripts using cygwin tooling in 4NT shell |
| 13620 | porting | Summary of patches required for AIX port. |
| 23882 | porting | testtools linux sparc integer constant is too large for "lon |
| 27039 | porting | FreeBSD porting, need $(STDLIBCPP) in solenv/inc/unxfbsdi.mk |
| 26747 | Presenta | exported document hangs OO.o on 'Slide show' |
| 25281 | specs | string review: navbar form control / navigation functionalit |
| 22714 | Spreadsh | SPI_STATE_SHOWING incorrect for table cells |
| 1858 | tools | A series of patches to make gcc -Wall quieter |
| 25579 | tools | FileHelper.java can't be compiled under ja_JP.euc environmen |
| 27314 | tools | dependencies of .src are incorrect |
| 24059 | udk | cppu and NOOPTFILES |
| 24507 | udk | linux sparc UNO Changes for Multiple-Inheritance Interface T |
| 22343 | udk | rtl::ByteSequence does not handle out-of-memory conditions |
| 25815 | Word pro | Non existent document as startup parameter |
| 20684 | Word pro | clicking on 'grey' space in page preview does funny things t |
| 24560 | Word pro | Ctrl-Z not work correct after changing indentation of paragr |
Integrated Child Workspaces
List of integrated child workspaces:- ause09
- desktintgr01
- frmcontrols02
- geordi2q16
- gt06
- impress6ea1
- newscpzip2
- nn02
- pagefields
- pkgchkcfgfix1
- sab013
- scriptingf5
- swnum02
- unopkg1
- ooo20040329
- loadenv01
- gt04
- vertcell
Reported problems on m34
the following issues still needs confirmation (IZ query)| ID | Comp | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 26393 | framewor | Pressing Esc to Cancel / Close any of the Dialog |
| 26758 | framewor | Opening the same document in two apps does not give error me |
| 27906 | Word pro | Opening Help from Writer, causes an error & blank dialog |
| 28167 | Database | Improper representation of Smallint(3) field |
| 28231 | Word pro | Import of word document formats text improperly |
| 28327 | gsl | PDF Generation Failure for Word document with mathematical f |
| 28382 | Spreadsh | closing file crashes OO |
Reported problems on m32
the old list has been reduced in the meantime but the following issues still needs confirmation (IZ query)ID Comp Summary
26480 framewor Open Dialog-Additional Width (using Old NT type dialogs unde
26541 Word pro Navigator and keyboard accessibility
26545 framewor Minimized Application Window with special functions
26605 framewor Easily moving around with the keyboard
26669 Word pro Double clicking the leftside ruler in Writer does not bring
26729 framewor User defined Toolbars - Configuring and User Interface
27017 Word pro table cells are changed to upper case
27238 Word pro RFE-Format character dialog - area for applying changes to
28256 Presenta allow Upper/lower case as character style setting