Bug 106464 - Text unreadable when editing cell
Summary: Text unreadable when editing cell
Status: RESOLVED INSUFFICIENTDATA
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
5.2.5.1 release
Hardware: All All
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2017-03-09 21:07 UTC by Carl N
Modified: 2017-10-30 10:52 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Example of Mixed up text (223.54 KB, image/png)
2017-03-09 21:10 UTC, Carl N
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Description Carl N 2017-03-09 21:07:31 UTC
Description:
When I edit a cell the text seems to display oddly
I am running debian linux stretch using the proper graphics card driver

Steps to Reproduce:
1.click a cell
2.edit the text
3.text appears mixed up

Actual Results:  
See above

Expected Results:
You expect to see the new text without seeing any of the old text running into the new text.


Reproducible: Always

User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:


User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/56.0.2924.76 Safari/537.36
Comment 1 Carl N 2017-03-09 21:10:05 UTC
Created attachment 131779 [details]
Example of Mixed up text

See Cell number D89
Comment 2 Xisco Faulí 2017-03-10 10:07:13 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 3 Carl N 2017-03-10 16:39:45 UTC
Please see image already attached.. version 5.3 yields no different results.
Comment 4 Xisco Faulí 2017-03-10 18:38:56 UTC
I can't reproduce it in 

Version: 5.3.0.3
Build ID: 1:5.3.0~rc3-0ubuntu1~yakkety1.1
CPU Threads: 4; OS Version: Linux 4.8; UI Render: default; VCL: gtk3; Layout Engine: new; 
Locale: es-ES (ca_ES.UTF-8); Calc: group

so please attach a sample document to reproduce the issue
Comment 5 m_a_riosv 2017-03-11 01:03:27 UTC
On one side only the image it's not enought to test, what are the file and cell options?, so please attach a file even with only the cell with the issue.

OTOH, if you have enable Menu/Tools/Options/LibreOffice Calc/General - Use printer metrics for text formatting, please test changing it.
Comment 6 QA Administrators 2017-09-29 08:58:24 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 7 Xisco Faulí 2017-10-30 10:52:23 UTC
Dear Bug Submitter,

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