Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
>
> DougT wrote:
>> Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
>>> I use the standard OOo version distributed with FC6 AMD64. The
>>> latest version for this distribution is 2.04.
>>>
>>> I created a simple example form (to answer a user's question).
>>> I added a few controls to the form.
>>> Usually, I right click on a control and select control to open the
>>> properties dialog.
>>> I also thought that I could double click on a control to open the
>>> control properties dialog.
>>>
>>> I can not open the control properties dialog in this version.
>>> I loaded the simple form to
>>>
>>> http://www.pitonyak.org/SimpleForm.odt
>>>
>>> Can anyone verify this bug on FC6 AMD64 using the standard
>>> distribution?
>>>
>>> My guess is that this is the second FC6 AMD64 distribution specific
>>> bug that I have found. Well, the last bug was related to 64 bit
>>> distribution rather than FC6.
>>>
>>> My primary concern is that I should not create an issue with the OOo
>>> standard bugs for a distribution created by the Fedora team.
>>>
>>
>> Andrew:
>>
>> I just looked at your document using OOo2.1/Win2K SP3.  What I found
>> is that the Form Design or Form Controls toolbar Design Mode On/Off
>> selection *must* be set to ON in order to view the properties list
>> for the control.  (Actually, the Form *Controls* Design Mode switch
>> turns on both if Form Design isn't already enabled.)  Do you see this
>> same behavior in  FC6?
>> I have just opened and had confirmed Issue 72676 which relates to
>> another Form Controls problem.  I wonder if what you discovered is an
>> intentional change or sneaked by QA because the need to be in some
>> flavor of design mode to view Form Control properties does not seem
>> too far fetched.
>>
>> Happy New Year,
>> DougT
> It appears as though I can toggle the two states individually. I am
> not able to view the properties dialog for a control using any method
> that I used to use (prior to upgrading the FC6 AMD64 and using the FC6
> distribution version). Come to think of it, I was also not able to
> open the Form dialog that shows me the form hierarchy.
>
> It sounds like you are still able to view the properties using a
> windows version. I assume, therefore, that this issue is specific to
> FC6 AMD64 distribution. I will go out on a limb and guess that the
> problem only exists in the 64 bit version.
>
I shouldn't have been lazy before, but I was also in a hurry.  Using
2.0.4 on Suse 10.2 (32-bit), the behavior is identical to what I saw in
Win2K.  This finding supports your conclusion that it is a FC6 / 64-bit
problem.
Regards,
DougT

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