Bug 137861 - Libre Office only allows English USA
Summary: Libre Office only allows English USA
Status: RESOLVED INSUFFICIENTDATA
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Localization (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
3.3.0 release
Hardware: All Linux (All)
: medium normal
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Reported: 2020-10-29 17:40 UTC by Richard
Modified: 2021-06-04 04:05 UTC (History)
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Description Richard 2020-10-29 17:40:23 UTC
Description:
Every time I select another language for spelling Libre office forgets this selection and defaults to English USA

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Tools > Spelling 
2.Change English (USA) to any other dictionary but English (USA)
3.Close window
4.Tools > Spelling
5.Language is still English (USA)

This is regardless of me unticking the English (USA) box and ticking other languages in Tools > Spelling>Options

Actual Results:
No other dictionary is available for use bar English (USA) in libre office.

Expected Results:
Being able to select a different language than English (USA).


Reproducible: Always


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
Comment 1 Roman Kuznetsov 2020-10-31 19:42:24 UTC
In which module did you that operation? Writer? Calc?
Comment 2 Richard 2020-10-31 19:54:23 UTC
(In reply to Roman Kuznetsov from comment #1)
> In which module did you that operation? Writer? Calc?

Writer
Comment 3 QA Administrators 2020-11-01 04:20:34 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 4 Roman Kuznetsov 2020-11-01 13:19:09 UTC
try before spelling set up a language for your text as you need using menu Tools-Language-For all text
Comment 5 Xisco Faulí 2020-11-04 10:41:12 UTC
Thanks for reporting this issue.
Could you please paste the info from Help - about LibreOffice ?

I have set the bug's status to 'NEEDINFO'. Please change it back to
'UNCONFIRMED' once the information has been provided
Comment 6 QA Administrators 2021-05-04 03:46:23 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 7 QA Administrators 2021-06-04 04:05:45 UTC
Dear Richard,

Please read this message in its entirety before proceeding.

Your bug report is being closed as INSUFFICIENTDATA due to inactivity and
a lack of information which is needed in order to accurately
reproduce and confirm the problem. We encourage you to retest
your bug against the latest release. If the issue is still
present in the latest stable release, we need the following
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   confirmed the bug to be present

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