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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Koffice Beta 1
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-04-24 11:07:49
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On Tuesday 24 April 2001 05:58, Arnab_Ganguly wrote:
> David,
> 
> I installed koffice 1.1 beta1-2 from a SuSE i386 rpm yesterday on my SuSE
> 7.0, kernel 2.4.3, XFree4.0.2, kde 2.1.1 yesterday. I tried out kword and
> kchart and they both work nicely. However, after inserting frames in kword
> the mouse cannot be used to place the cursor at any desired place on the
> page in kword. The cursor always jumps to the beginning of the page where I
> had typed in some text. 

That's the way it's supposed to work (like in any other WP).
If you want to type text at arbitrary locations, use text frames.
Or, more dirty solution, insert newlines and spaces/tabs.

> Moreover, when closing kword, it repeatedly asks if
> I want to save the file and then crashes.

Any backtrace ? How to reproduce this ?
"Repeatedly" ? Do you save or do you cancel saving ?

> Do I need to update kdelibs to 2.2 in order to improve things? 

It improves the printer support and the mimetype detection. Nothing related.

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