Bug 153893 - Insert / Override mode not working whilst Track Changes is set to Record
Summary: Insert / Override mode not working whilst Track Changes is set to Record
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 57823
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Writer (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.4.5.1 release
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) Linux (All)
: medium minor
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Blocks: Track-Changes
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Reported: 2023-03-01 03:57 UTC by mason
Modified: 2023-05-14 22:33 UTC (History)
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Description mason 2023-03-01 03:57:29 UTC
Description:
The status bar button and insert key won't enter Insert / Override mode while Track Changes is set to Record. Reproducible with both odt and docx formats.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open document, enter Insert mode by pressing insert key or overwrite button.
2. Enable change tracking, Menu -> Edit -> Track Changes -> Record.
3. Once tracking, enter attempt to Insert mode again, nothing will change.

Actual Results:
Insert mode was not able to be enabled with Track Changes - Record, enabled. 

Expected Results:
Insert mode to be enabled whilst Track Changes - Record, is enabled. 


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

[Copied (by me) from About LibreOffice]
Version: 7.4.5.1 / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 40(Build:1)
CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 6.1; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: en-AU (en_AU.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Debian package version: 4:7.4.5-2
Calc: threaded

[Further info]
OS/Distro: Debian Linux; Release=Unstable/Sid
Destop: Gnome 43.3
Window System: X11
Comment 1 Telesto 2023-03-04 07:02:33 UTC
Confirm
Version: 7.6.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: d8ae6d1388f28c405c4de2dfe93dbfe2d8acd470
CPU threads: 8; OS: Mac OS X 12.6.3; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: osx
Locale: nl-NL (nl_NL.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Comment 2 Telesto 2023-03-04 07:10:07 UTC
@László
Is there a technical reason to disable overwrite mode when track changes record being active?
Comment 3 Aron Budea 2023-05-14 22:33:44 UTC
Looks like a duplicate of 153893.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 57823 ***