Bug 167480 - Footnote appears to be on wrong page after export to DOCX
Summary: Footnote appears to be on wrong page after export to DOCX
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Writer (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
26.2.0.0 alpha0+ master
Hardware: All All
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Blocks: Footnote-Endnote
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Reported: 2025-07-12 13:10 UTC by Telesto
Modified: 2025-07-14 12:00 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Sample (3.25 MB, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text)
2025-07-12 13:10 UTC, Telesto 		Details
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Description Telesto 2025-07-12 13:10:41 UTC 
Description:
Footnote appears to be on wrong page

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open the attached file
2. Notice footnote 2 being one page 2. 
3. Save to DOCX/RTF. 
4. File -> Reload -> A result I would expect

Actual Results:
I would expect footnote 2 to be on page 1. The footnote counter is set to restart on each page. 

Expected Results:
Footnote 2 is on different page


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
Found in
Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: bd339e1937d12cf7f62276e537bca96e01ef8ae4
CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 10 X86_64 (build 19045); UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win
Locale: nl-NL (nl_NL); UI: en-US
Calc: CL threaded

and in 
OpenOffice 2.2.0
Comment 1 Telesto 2025-07-12 13:10:50 UTC 
Created attachment 201770 [details]
Sample
Comment 2 Roman Kuznetsov 2025-07-13 14:46:57 UTC 
So I confirm the behavior -> after export to DOCX the 2 footnote moved to first page (and it looks more right, btw). 



Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: bd339e1937d12cf7f62276e537bca96e01ef8ae4
CPU threads: 16; OS: Windows 10 X86_64 (build 19045); UI render: Skia/Vulkan; VCL: win
Locale: ru-RU (ru_RU); UI: en-US
Calc: CL threaded

ps: Ideally we need some automate expanded footnote area for every page instead of current hard defined size.