[libreoffice-users] Re: can't break OLE object links - help!

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rothloup wrote
> I can't break links with OLE objects!
>
> I have a document which has a large number of OLE objects that are links
> to other libreoffice files.  I need to change all the linked objects to be
> embedded objects so that I can move the file around without losing
> content.
>
> But everytime I go to "Edit>Links" and then select one or more OLE objects
> and clink on "Break Links", it doesn't work!  It will LOOK like it works,
> (i.e. it asks me "are you sure", then doesn't complain when I say ok, and
> "Edit>Links" is grayed out after I do it on all of the objects, indicating
> that there are no links in the file anymore...) but when I save and close
> the file, then re-open, it asks me if I want to update the links!  And the
> links are all there again!
>
> I've tried everything I can think of and scoured the web for a solution. 
> It seems that there are a couple of bug reports from a few years ago, for
> older versions of office, but no solutions.
>
> Can someone please help?
>
> Thanks





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