[Libreoffice-qa] [SOLVED] Re: .odt to .pdf -- file extension question

Markus Mohrhard markus.mohrhard at googlemail.com
Mon Jan 13 10:19:25 PST 2014


Hey,


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Marc Paré <marc at marcpare.com> wrote:

> Le 2014-01-13 04:30, Marc Paré a écrit :
>
>  Hi,
>>
>> I am just asking here as I am not sure if this is a bug or a decision
>> made by QA.
>>
>> When I create a document and then choose the option to export to .pdf,
>> the regular PDF window opens, and, all if fine, BUT, when you then go on
>> to "Export", the file name that shows automatically has the .odt
>> extension tacked onto the end of the file. This then creates a file with
>> the extension
>>
>> ?????.odt original file is then saved as
>> ?????.odt.pdf
>>
>> Is this the intended behaviour that we want? Would it not be more
>> appropriate to export the file and stip the original extension off the
>> file? Like this:
>>
>> ?????.odt original file should be saved as
>> ?????.pdf
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
>>
> Sorry about that, I'm using the Linux .rpm v.4.2.0.2.
>
> After reading both Pedro's and Henri's responses, I wiped my LibreOffice
> folder in the .config and it now saves as it should.
>
> All works great now! There must have been something causing the problem
> from the changeover from the 4.1.x versions to the 4.2.0.2 version. It was
> also doing it on the 4.2.0.1 version when I installed it.
>
> Anyway, the quick fix does it.
>
>
>
>
I think I remember it is used for hyprid pdf documents.

Regards,
Markus
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