Re: [libreoffice-users] badly formed open document format file

On 31/01/16 00:19, Piet van Oostrum wrote:
> Philip Jackson wrote:
>
>  > I wonder if anyone on the list can provide any clues as to why a file is
>  > badly formed ?
>  > 
>  > The file concerned is an export from another application (Scrivener)
>  > which provides the option to export as an open document odt.  The test
>  > file comprises 2 paragraphs of text followed by a third paragraph
>  > incorporating a bullet list and completed by a fourth text paragraph.
>  > 
>  > When this file, testexport.odt, is opened in LibreOffice Writer, the
>  > bullets and their associated text items are completely missing.  Other
>  > text paragraphs are good.
>  > 
>  > Exports in other formats (.doc, .pdf, .rtf) are correct and can be read
>  > by LO or Okular (pdf).
>  > 
>  > I am hoping someone more clued up than me can 'analyse' the test files
>  > and provide a clue as to where the odt file is badly made.
>
> The bulleted paragraphs are in the file as a <text:list-item>, but they are not inside a 
> <text:list> element as required.

Thanks for the clue, Piet.  I have been able to make the correction that
you suggested directly in the content.xml file and it works fine.

Not much use for serious work though.

Philip



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