Conal-Tuohy / VMCP-upconversion

Ferdinand von Mueller's correspondence upconversion from MS Word to TEI XML
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Tables inside footnotes are not preserved in conversion from Word97 to OpenDocument format #13

Closed Conal-Tuohy closed 7 years ago

Conal-Tuohy commented 7 years ago

See the table in the footnote in this document: https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=http%3A%2F%2Fvmcp.conaltuohy.com%2Fdoc%2FMentions%2F1890-9%2F97-02-19Rogers-Poole.doc Compare with the OpenDocument version: http://vmcp.conaltuohy.com/odt/Mentions/1890-9/97-02-19Rogers-Poole.odt

Conal-Tuohy commented 7 years ago

This bug may be related: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=70412

Conal-Tuohy commented 7 years ago

There are vanishingly few examples of tables inside footnotes, so best to just work around this problem.