This is specific to the qt5/kde5 VCL plugin. It works as expected when using e.g. the gtk3 VCL plugin instead. Version: 6.3.0.0.alpha0+ Build ID: cb52b112c0d44d7a6849f773fd1ee4e863ab91da CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 4.18; UI render: default; VCL: kde5; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-US Calc: threaded Steps to reproduce: 1) open a new Calc document 2) type some text into a cell 3) open the "Edit" menu 4) look at the "Repeat" entry (3rd entry from the top with the above commit) Result: The entry's text is shown as "~Repeat: Input" Expected result: The text should be displayed as "Repeat: Input", i.e. without the leading ampersand character.
Gerrit change: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/64796/
Michael Weghorn committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": https://git.libreoffice.org/core/+/ee53d07ae17747cb81340c05983b1937bd23c136%5E%21 tdf#121974 Convert Qt menu text as needed It will be available in 6.3.0. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.
Michael Weghorn committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "libreoffice-6-2": https://git.libreoffice.org/core/+/2aee047beae576823c4625678c6220012ff95c88%5E%21 tdf#121974 Convert Qt menu text as needed It will be available in 6.2.0.1. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.