Description: Version: 7.1.3.2 / LibreOffice Community Build ID: 10(Build:2) CPU threads: 12; OS: Linux 5.4; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3 Locale: de-DE (en_GB.UTF-8); UI: en-GB Ubuntu package version: 1:7.1.3~rc2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1~lo1 I inserted the field "filename without extension" in the header of my document. Every time I reopen it, it is chanced to filename (with extension). The expected behaviour would be to keep the setting. Steps to Reproduce: I inserted the field "filename without extension" in the header of my document. Actual Results: Every time I reopen it, it is chanced to filename (with extension). Expected Results: The expected behaviour would be to keep the setting. Reproducible: Always User Profile Reset: No Additional Info: [Information automatically included from LibreOffice] Locale: en-GB Module: TextDocument [Information guessed from browser] OS: Linux (All) OS is 64bit: yes
... and you use DOX(X), right? :-)
Yes, because it is required by the recipient. :(
Closing NOTABUG. MS Word file formats simply do not support this kind of field. As documented in [1], the only possible field switch for FILENAME field is \p, adding file path. [1] https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/field-codes-filename-field-a2946f1b-d822-47dc-ba32-4482aece26bc?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US
Thanks Mike, next time I check first the limitations of the docx before posting a bug.