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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_UNCONFIRMED "
   title="UNCONFIRMED - FORMCONTROLS: Date in formatted fields is set back to number when saving control properties"
   href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138661">138661</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>FORMCONTROLS: Date in formatted fields is set back to number when saving control properties
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>LibreOffice
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>7.0.3.1 release
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>x86-64 (AMD64)
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Linux (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>LibreOffice
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>libreoffice-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>robert@familiegrosskopf.de
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        <pre>Open a new Writer document.
Go to Form → Formatted field.
Draw a field, right click on the field and choose Control Properties → General
→ Formatting.
Choose Date → Dec 31, 99 (in English - choose any other ...)
Have a look at General → Formatting. It will always show 05/18/1927 (or
something like this in your language.
Close the editing, switch to Form → Design Mode off.
Try any input.
In will be changed to a number, not a date.

Now write down 36524 in this field.
Switch Form → Design Mode on.
Choose the field and set the formatting for date again. You could see your
input 36524 will be changed to any data format you wish, but it won't be saved.

Tested with LO 7.0.4.1 on OpenSUSE 15.1 64bit rpm Linux.</pre>
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