Bug 169518 - UI Data Provider Transformations Split Column: Separator character not string
Summary: UI Data Provider Transformations Split Column: Separator character not string
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
26.2.0.0 alpha0+ master
Hardware: All All
: medium normal
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Depends on: 169514 169515 169516
Blocks: 169517 169547
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Reported: 2025-11-18 12:07 UTC by Michael Otto
Modified: 2025-12-04 03:18 UTC (History)
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Description Michael Otto 2025-11-18 12:07:00 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #169516 +++

PRECONDITION:
new Calc spreadsheet, Data > Define Range 
(see Bug #169514 attachment DataRangeForDataProvider.ods)
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=204066


PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
Data > Data Provider
select Range, CSV, any URL e.g. 
  https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=204068

Transformations Split Column [Add]
field "Separator string" is not a string but only a single character


EXPECTED BEHAVIOR:
rename this Field to
Separator character 
(or: really insert a string, not only a character)


Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 480ef73deef62c458e5735cd496a1d74ef408ed8
CPU threads: 2; OS: Linux 6.8; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: de-DE (de_DE.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded