[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 126608] Writer: Can't switch to Portrait

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Fri Aug 2 23:44:01 UTC 2019


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126608

--- Comment #48 from Todd <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com> ---
(In reply to Regina Henschel from comment #46)
> I think, one problem is, that the items 'Character', 'Paragraph' and 'Bullet
> and Numbering…' in that section of the Format menu perform a direct
> formatting which has no effect on other parts or the document. But the item
> 'Page…' there, does not perform a direct formatting at all and has often a
> document-wide effect.

My understanding is that "format->page" is "suppose" to only affect the current
page and subsequent new pages, not existing pages, even if under the active
page.
Only I can never figure out when it is the current page and when it is global.

> I suggest to rename 'Page…' to 'Edit Page Style' and move it out of the
> Character-Paragraph section. Perhaps put it after 'Watermark', that has
> already 'Columns', which alters the page style too.

Hi Regina,

I love your idea!

-T

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