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          <th>Bug ID</th>
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   title="UNCONFIRMED - Date format of field not saved"
   href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133197">133197</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>Date format of field not saved
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>LibreOffice
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>6.4.3.2 release
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>All
          </td>
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Windows (All)
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>UNCONFIRMED
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>medium
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Writer
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>libreoffice-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>ogb1966@gmail.com
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        <pre>Description:
I'm using a date field in the header.
I formatted it several time with custom format to DD.MM.YYYY, the dates show as
expected but after closing and reopening the document the fields appears as the
date number.

Attached an example. 

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open file
2. Double click the date field
3. Additional format
4. Format Code: "DD.MM.YYYY"
5. Confirm change
6. Close file
7. Re-Open file

Actual Results:
Date displays as 43968

Expected Results:
17.05.2020


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
Version: 6.4.3.2 (x64)
Build ID: 747b5d0ebf89f41c860ec2a39efd7cb15b54f2d8
CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 18362; UI render: default; VCL: win; 
Locale: en-US (en_US); UI-Language: en-US
Calc: threaded</pre>
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