[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 100961] After inserting Fixed Date, and saving in DOC format, the date is not fixed anymore

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100961

--- Comment #19 from Mike Kaganski <mikekaganski at hotmail.com> ---
(In reply to Justin L from comment #18)
> BTW, what GOOD is a const date field?  Why shouldn't it just be turned into
> plain text on import?

It is absolutely necessary for *templates*, where it is calculated once upon
creation of a new document from such template.

Being a *field*, it also allows to adjust to locale dynamically (modifying
display string as reader expects), if its locale is not fixed.

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