Latest OpenOffice.org calc broken in last update

[Gustavo Seabra]

Gain Paolo Mureddu wrote:

> Gustavo Seabra wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Usually, when I want to apply a formula down in a column, I just have 
>> to write the formula in the first cell and then select and drag down 
>> the lower right corner of that cell to the extension I want to 
>> reproduce the formula, and it just applies all correctly. This 
>> procedure is similar to copying the contents of the first cell, 
>> selecting  the whole range, and then pasting. So far so good...
>>
>> Now the problem: after the last upgrade, when dragging the lower 
>> right corner of the cell just doesn't work anymore! Instead, it opens 
>> a useless dialogue (Fill Series) that just doesn't work. I notice 
>> that there's already a bugzilla report on this problem, but my 
>> question is: has anyone else noticed this on any other system / 
>> version of OO.o? Or was only the *fedora* version that broke?
>>
>> To see the bugzilla report: 
>> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=146883
>>
>> That's what I have installed:
>> >rpm -qa | grep openoffice
>> openoffice.org-1.1.3-2.5.fc3
>> openoffice.org-libs-1.1.3-2.5.fc3
>> openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.3-2.5.fc3
>>
> I can confirm the Fedora issue you are having, however I can't confirm 
> this is on other builds... The strnge thing is that the update was 
> just a build update, and not a subversion update (i.e no OO.o 
> 1.1.4)... BTW, are there any 1.1.4 rpms out there?
>
Thanks for checking. The reason I asked is that I saw a similar problem 
on the OOo forum, but the person was also using FC3 and nobody seemed to 
confirm it there, so it does seem RH-specific.

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