Created attachment 198549 [details] Example file from Writer with field in section Attached file contains a cross reference field and a secrtion containing the field. When opened, the bottom field is not visible until F9 is pressed. 1. Open attached file -> Only one grey background field is visible 2. Press F9 -> The bottom grey background field becomes visible in the two column section Version: 25.8.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: db6a6efdc49df054826e9019ebe955282de929a7 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.15; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3 Locale: hu-HU (hu_HU.UTF-8); UI: en-US Calc: threaded Seems to have started in 24.2 with: https://git.libreoffice.org/core/+/167be9363ea505b334aa595b273707d7d9217863%5E%21 commit 167be9363ea505b334aa595b273707d7d9217863 [log] author Mike Kaganski <mike.kaganski@collabora.com> Sun Apr 07 18:23:52 2024 +0500 committer Xisco Fauli <xiscofauli@libreoffice.org> Thu Apr 11 11:40:45 2024 +0200 tdf#160526, tdf#160549: fix split conditions at page start
Created attachment 198550 [details] The document upon opening
Created attachment 198551 [details] The file after pressing F9 - field becomes visible
Hello allotropia, Thank you for reporting the bug. Opened attached file does not produce grey background. Pressing F9 does not make visible another text with grey area. Version: 25.8.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: a8ec21adf255b70bb6eeb0a1717190df303d8b26 CPU threads: 12; OS: Windows 10 X86_64 (build 19045); UI render: Skia/Vulkan; VCL: win Locale: en-US (en_FI); UI: en-US Writer: threaded
Repro Arch Linux 64-bit Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: 4ee667ebd3780bf646f11f8f1b78d4ed2c132432 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 6.17; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3 Locale: fi-FI (fi_FI.UTF-8); UI: en-US Calc: CL threaded Built on 24 October 2025
https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/192978
Mike Kaganski committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": https://git.libreoffice.org/core/commit/b5533565c5c7250f1940ba80e03297fdbf78b435 tdf#164718: allow splitting multiline fields in SwTextFrame::FormatAdjust It will be available in 26.2.0. The patch should be included in the daily builds available at https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ in the next 24-48 hours. More information about daily builds can be found at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Testing_Daily_Builds Affected users are encouraged to test the fix and report feedback.