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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED DUPLICATE - Base optional fields now seem to be mandatory"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120353#c28">Comment # 28</a>
on <a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED DUPLICATE - Base optional fields now seem to be mandatory"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120353">bug 120353</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:tim@tim-passingham.co.uk" title="tim@tim-passingham.co.uk">tim@tim-passingham.co.uk</a>
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<pre>(In reply to Lionel Elie Mamane from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=120353#c27">comment #27</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to Gerhard Schaber from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=120353#c26">comment #26</a>)
> > Hello. I was not trying to suggest to stay compatible by emulating the old
> > behavior. It would just be great, if LO could detect that a file was stored
> > with a faulty version and suggest to fix the settings automatically upon
> > loading such a file. Or, as mentioned, by providing a tool that does the
> > modifications for you.
>
> (In reply to Robert Großkopf from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=120353#c15">comment #15</a>)
> > OK, many people haven't had a look at control > properties > data > input
> > required.
>
> In LibreOffice 6.1.4, forms controls with "Input required: yes" last saved
> by earlier versions of LibreOffice will have "Input required" set to "no".
> That is part of the fix to <a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED FIXED - forms controls are created with "input required" set to yes by default"
href="show_bug.cgi?id=121188">bug 121188</a>.
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> This is a small dataloss (of the value of the "input required" setting for
> each control) when an odb is used both in older and later versions of
> LibreOffice, but will massively help backwards compatibility. The least of
> two evils.
>
> So the only completely annoying version is LibreOffice 6.1.3. I apologise to
> the people that did the work of setting "input required" to "no" manually in
> LibreOffice 6.1.3.</span >
Thanks for the apology. I believe you now have the best compromise solution.</pre>
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