[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 126608] Writer: Can't switch to Portrait

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126608

--- Comment #38 from Todd <ToddAndMargo@zoho.com> ---
(In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #36)
> Created attachment 153099 [details]
> sample document not using Default page template
>
> Flogging a dead horse here...
>
> Unfortunately the piece that is a bit obscure working with page breaks is
> that the main menu Insert -> Page-Break,  <Ctrl>+<Enter> shortcut, is by
> default done without a page style. So the next page will continue with the
> previous page's style (including Default 'Standard' )!
>
> If you need to transition page layouts, you need to use the Insert -> More
> Breaks -> Manual Break... button to launch the 'Insert Break' dialog.
>
> There with radio button selection of the Page break, there is a droplist of
> available page Style to select.
>
> Anyhow, attached is a sample document demonstrating the behavior you want.
> For clarity it uses a new Portrait and new Landscape page style, but using
> the Default page style for Portrait also works if you use the correct page
> break / w Style selection.

What you are missing is my leaving off "more breaks" from what I wrote.  I did
remember to the more breaks part.

I should have written “Insert → More Breaks → Manual Page Break”.  My bad.  The
tip off was that I kept referring to the "Style" pulldown in Manual Page Break.

Sorry for the mix up

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