Using a debug build: 1. Create a Calc document. 2. Mouse-click to the formula bar 3. Enter "=1" 4. Press Enter => assertion fires at [1]. Introduced in commit e1972743d692c8d8611912c31aae2cb08ae7636d. Noel: could you please take a look, what goes wrong here; why this is called, when it shouldn't (or why doesn't it set the respective flag)? [1] https://opengrok.libreoffice.org/xref/core/editeng/source/editeng/impedit2.cxx?r=f9af3767bd0572954a375cd4107ae2ab460a7de3#3208
fix is at https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/191814
Noel Grandin committed a patch related to this issue. It has been pushed to "master": https://git.libreoffice.org/core/commit/f6c809b021312dbda2964aa98beebb872bdbd81a tdf#168674 Assertion fires when editing a formula in formula bar in debug 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.
Wonderful. I had reported the problem already in bug 167138, but that had not got any attention.
*** Bug 167138 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***