autosave errors

Ilmari Lauhakangas ilmari.lauhakangas at libreoffice.org
Fri Mar 22 11:37:37 UTC 2024


On 22.3.2024 4.25, jax999 at kabelmail.dk wrote:
> When LibreOfficeWriter makes an automatic back-up save ... the text you 
> write while this is happening, is lost. For most users, this might be a 
> small problem, but when you, like me, work with rather large files and 
> write relatively quickly, sometimes whole words end up missing that way 
> ... and I have to be extra careful reading afterwards to find these 
> 'holes' in the text.
> 
> Other word processing systems I have used so far have a buffer function, 
> where the text that is written during auto-save is saved and then when 
> the auto-save is over, inserted in the right place. I would think such a 
> feature would be a great improvement for Libre.
> 
> Unfortunately, I don't know enough programming to fix the problem 
> myself... but I saw a while ago that you asked for user feedback, so 
> this is my contribution.

For anyone interested, the report for this is 
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48416

Ilmari


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