Bug 164554 - Copied Charlie Peters @CDP1882 into a doc and it deleted everything
Summary: Copied Charlie Peters @CDP1882 into a doc and it deleted everything
Status: NEEDINFO
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LibreOffice (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
24.2.2.2 release
Hardware: All Windows (All)
: medium normal
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Reported: 2025-01-03 10:51 UTC by grahamjmoran
Modified: 2025-07-01 13:22 UTC (History)
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Description grahamjmoran 2025-01-03 10:51:13 UTC
Description:
I copied Charlie Peters

@CDP1882 into a doc with text, updated, closed, and when I opened again all the text had been deleted. There was a GB News logo in the middle of the copy, which was displayed in the top left corner of the doc, and still there on reopening.


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Open a libre office doc with text
2.Copy in the X address above.
3.Update and close doc.
4.Reopen doc

Actual Results:
A blank doc except for the GB News logo in the top left corner

Expected Results:
The doc text with the inserted X address


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes

Additional Info:
The copied text is at https://x.com/CDP1882.
Version: 24.2.2.2 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: d56cc158d8a96260b836f100ef4b4ef25d6f1a01
CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 22631; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win
Locale: en-GB (en_GB); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Restarted in safe mode and disabled hardware acceleration. Problem solved, but still a bug.  I lost a lot of text.
Comment 1 Buovjaga 2025-07-01 13:22:49 UTC
(In reply to grahamjmoran from comment #0)
> The copied text is at https://x.com/CDP1882.

The instructions were unclear, so I hit Ctrl+A to select all, copied and pasted into Writer. Saved and reload, all the text was present.

Is this still an issue? If yes, please give more detailed steps to reproduce.

Arch Linux 64-bit
Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 5427624c78f879ae83b5db1f5a0f67d3b4d04e2d
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 6.15; UI render: default; VCL: kf6 (cairo+wayland)
Locale: fi-FI (fi_FI.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: CL threaded
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