[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 138982] VIEWING Enhancement: Show cursor position as percentage of document

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138982

--- Comment #7 from V Stuart Foote <vstuart.foote at utsa.edu> ---
(In reply to Jay from comment #6)
> 
> Evidence of wider use:  "The three act play." A structure used WIDELY in
> plays, novels, and movies. Since ancient Greece.
> 
> Benefit for programming? I can't believe given the wide availability of
> excellent and free IDE's for programming that anyone uses libre writer for
> programming. 
> 
> I've made my request and outlined the use for it. If you don't want to
> implement it close this one and move on to the next ticket. It's probably
> not worth the effort to setup a build environment. I'll put a bounty on it
> or fork the code to make a word processor for writers.

Providing status bar textual description, as supplement the visual queue
already provided in the vert scroll bar, has limited value to our 'Benjamin'
users, and does not belong in the UI.

But, as Heiko suggests, fertile ground for a macro or even publish as an
extension, presumably with other UI optimizations "useful to writers". 

IMHO => WF

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