<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - FILESAVE XLS Cyrillic (Russian) characters inserted by macro appear as question marks" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75263#c13">Comment # 13</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - FILESAVE XLS Cyrillic (Russian) characters inserted by macro appear as question marks" href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75263">bug 75263</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:mikekaganski@hotmail.com" title="Mike Kaganski <mikekaganski@hotmail.com>"> Mike Kaganski</a> <pre>LibreOffice reads PROJECTCODEPAGE record [1] (in this file it's Windows-1251) in VbaProject::readVbaModules (oox/source/ole/vbaproject.cxx). It uses the codepage to decode the strings in the project, but then forgets the value, and when writing, uses hard-coded Win-1252, naturally turning everything not representable in that codepage into question marks. Code pointer: writePROJECTCODEPAGE in oox/source/ole/vbaexport.cxx. [1] [MS-OVBA] sect. 2.3.4.2.1.4 <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/office_file_formats/ms-ovba/575462ba-bf67-4190-9fac-c275523c75fc">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/office_file_formats/ms-ovba/575462ba-bf67-4190-9fac-c275523c75fc</a></pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>