[Bug 35694] "Page number" automatic field stops counting before last page if offset >0 (see comment 22)

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Mon Mar 25 11:29:16 UTC 2024


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35694

--- Comment #67 from Eyal Rozenberg <eyalroz1 at gmx.com> ---
(In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #66)
> Alternatively to a different naming we could hide the field. There are
> plenty of other methods to address the previous/next page number.

Are there other methods to get a page number with an offset?

> I admit the motivation for this ODF attribute is unclear to me. But what we
> should not do is to tinker around and break all existing documents and all
> compatibility.

Agreed, but it seems we could change the semantics of this field _without_
breaking existing documents. We would have a problem with backwards
compatibility - but then, features from new versions of the spec also have that
problem with older versions of LO.

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