(In reply to Regina Henschel from comment #32 of 2016-01-13) > It was correct in-between, so it is not the old bug. ...
What version(s) did it correctly? May the quoted statement have been an error? Will the issue be addressed one day? Despite the fact that there isn't much mention of the 'Math' component in forums I would assume that afflicted users (teachers e.g.) might be relevant "agents" concerning the standing of free and open software. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/827695 Title: [Upstream] bug in displaying scalable square brackets in math object Status in LibreOffice: Confirmed Status in OpenOffice: Confirmed Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in openoffice.org package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 Candidate: 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1:3.3.3-1ubuntu2 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) When is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via a terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/827695/+attachment/2284273/+files/bracket_example.odt && lowriter --nologo bracket_example.odt is the scalable square brackets look as they would in Word. Latex also shows the desired bracket shape as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/827695/+attachment/2287347/+files/latex_brackets.pdf . 4) What happens instead is the top and bottom part of the bracket look like a square instead of a line pointing inwards towards the equation. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/827695/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp