Bug 96846 - compatibility Problem with Microsoft Excel
Summary: compatibility Problem with Microsoft Excel
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 50716
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
unspecified
Hardware: All Windows (All)
: medium normal
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Reported: 2016-01-01 08:14 UTC by UweB
Modified: 2016-01-02 08:10 UTC (History)
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Example of this listbox problem (8.59 KB, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet)
2016-01-01 08:15 UTC, UweB 		Details
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Description UweB 2016-01-01 08:14:20 UTC 
User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/46.0.2486.0 Safari/537.36 Edge/13.10586
Build Identifier: LibreOffice 4.4.7.2

In Calc create a listbox that contains a lot of names in field F1:F10
With the listbox i will choose a Name and write it to field F5.
In calc it run's fine.
Then I save it with Microsoft Excel Format "xls".
When I open this file with Calc, instead of the Name I choose the Position of the selected entry will be add to field F5. i.e. "4"

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.change again the properties of the list box at "Contents of the linked cell" to "selected entry"
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Actual Results:  
It run's fine. but when i reopen this xls sheet the "Contents of the linked cell" is changed to "Position of the selected entry" again.


[Information automatically included from LibreOffice]
Locale: de
Module: SpreadsheetDocument
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OS: Windows (All)
OS is 64bit: no


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Comment 1 UweB 2016-01-01 08:15:28 UTC 
Created attachment 121671 [details]
Example of this listbox problem
Comment 2 raal 2016-01-02 08:10:18 UTC 
Hello,

Thank you for submitting the bug. The bug has previously been reported, so this bug will be added as a duplicate of it. You will automatically be CCed to updates made to the other bug.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 50716 ***