[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 125268] Wrong text highlight color when export document to doc/docx

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125268

--- Comment #11 from Gabor Kelemen <kelemeng at ubuntu.com> ---
(In reply to Tamás Zolnai from comment #9)
> > > There is quite the 'surprise factor'. You save A and get B on reload. I
> > > would even consider it calling DataLoss..
> 
> 
> About the surprise factor, when the user is surprised that they get a
> different color, it may worth to point out that MSO supports only 16 colors
> for text highlighting. After the user gets to know what they are trying to
> use, I guess they can choose whether to use these 16 colors or switch to
> using shading. Using shading still has the disadvantage that another user
> might not able to remove the colored background because he / she expects it
> is highlighting.

How about introducing a 15-color character-highlight-compatibility palette and
an Options - Writer - Compatibility config option to enable that and only that
palette in the Character - Highlight tab; Color button?

Surely a lot of work, but one less "surprise" for users.

(see also my talk at this years FOSDEM :) )

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