Description: Inserted a manual page break cause several words in a sentence to be deleted and replaced by "gibberish" characters. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a manual page break, especially when close to the bottom of a page. 2.Use Ctrl-B Actual Results: 3.Inserts break, but deletes some text to the left of the break point (break inserted at beginning of a sentence near the end of a paragraph, not at the actual end of the paragraph) Expected Results: Expected a 'clean' page break without loss of words or characters. I have screenshots, not sure how to attach them to the bug report. Reproducible: Sometimes User Profile Reset: No Additional Info: [Information automatically included from LibreOffice] Locale: en-US Module: TextDocument [Information guessed from browser] OS: Linux (All) OS is 64bit: yes
Created attachment 157348 [details] Screenshots depicting error, Manual Page Break deletes characters
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Bug seems to have been resolved in later versions of LO. It was a "true" bug and was consistently replicated in earlier version. Thanks for your help and patience. And thanks for LO; it is a godsend.