[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 84146] EDITING FIELDS: Variable field with format 'Standard" value not set/shown

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84146

Heiko Tietze <heiko.tietze at documentfoundation.org> changed:

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--- Comment #11 from Heiko Tietze <heiko.tietze at documentfoundation.org> ---
(In reply to Chas Belov from comment #8)
> In Microsoft Excel, the General format has the description "no specific
> format." If you type a number into a cell with that format, it treats it
> like a number. If you type text into a cell with that format, it treats it
> like text. So it is reasonable to expect that a field with the format
> "General" in LibreOffice would similarly adapt to whatever I type into it.
> It also offers other formats such as dates.

Sounds reasonable. Variables with the format general should be visible whether
data is numeric of text.

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