[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 141255] New: Writer forms: Can't limit carriage returns (scrollbar is not disabled despite it should be)

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141255

            Bug ID: 141255
           Summary: Writer forms: Can't limit carriage returns (scrollbar
                    is not disabled despite it should be)
           Product: LibreOffice
           Version: 7.1.1.2 release
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: Writer
          Assignee: libreoffice-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Reporter: rafael.linux.user at gmail.com

Description:
LibreOffice 7 - Writer A user create forms with a text box with this
attributes: 
- 5 lines height 
- Multiline (multipleparagraphs) input control 
- 200 characters limit 
- Vertical scroll bar OFF

However, on when filling that text field, in ODT and exported PDF, user can
press intro 20 times and enter text more than 5 lines of text. 
In Writer, scrollbar is not showed, but user can enter "Enter" key without
limits
In exported PDF, scrollbar IS showed when user typed more than 5 times "Enter"
key , despite, exceeding text will NOT visible cause exceeds control visible
area. That should not happen!!!


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Create a text control en a Form in Writer with 5 lines height
2.Disable scrollbar in text control properties
3.Enable multiparagraph content
4.Exit "Form edition" mode 
5.Try to insert text on that control
6.Press "Enter" more than 5 times

Actual Results:
In Writer: Can continue entering carriage returns without limit
In exported PDF form: Scroll bar appear after hitting +5 times "Enter" and can
continue withot limits.

Expected Results:
No control over lines ("enter") entered by user.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
Stop letting user to enter more carriage returns if number of carriage returns
exceed text control height

Happens in Windows and Linux and distint versions of LibreOffice (all 7.x.x)

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