Bug#576297: writer2latex: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException:
G. Allen Morris III
Version: 1.0-10
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
[gam3@frenchy: ~]$ w2l ./RN-OB.doc ./bob.tex
This is Writer2LaTeX, Version 1.0 (2008-09-21)
Starting conversion...
Converting ./RN-OB.doc
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1
at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.delete(AbstractStringBuilder.java:698)
at java.lang.StringBuffer.delete(StringBuffer.java:373)
at writer2latex.xmerge.OfficeDocument.secondHack(OfficeDocument.java:1248)
at writer2latex.xmerge.OfficeDocument.read(OfficeDocument.java:571)
at writer2latex.xmerge.OfficeDocument.read(OfficeDocument.java:442)
at writer2latex.base.ConverterBase.convert(ConverterBase.java:87)
at writer2latex.base.ConverterBase.convert(ConverterBase.java:81)
at writer2latex.Application.doConversion(Application.java:230)
at writer2latex.Application.main(Application.java:86)
/etc/alternatives/java -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java
/etc/alternatives/java.1.gz -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/man/man1/java.1.gz
/etc/alternatives/java_vm -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java_vm
/etc/alternatives/javaws -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/javaws
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-gam3-ma770 (SMP w/3 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages writer2latex depends on:
ii dpkg 1.15.5.6 Debian package management system
ii gij-4.1 [java2-runtime] 4.1.1-20 The GNU Java bytecode interpreter
ii libwriter2latex-java 1.0-10 OpenOffice.org Writer/Calc to LaTe
ii openjdk-6-jre [java2-runtime 6b17~pre3-1 OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspo
ii sun-java5-jre [java2-runtime 1.5.0-19-1 Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (
ii sun-java6-jre [java2-runtime 6-17-1 Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (
ii tex-common 2.05 common infrastructure for building
Versions of packages writer2latex recommends:
ii elinks [www-browser] 0.12~pre5-2 advanced text-mode WWW browser
ii evince [pdf-viewer] 2.28.2-1 Document (postscript, pdf) viewer
ii gv [pdf-viewer] 1:3.6.8-1 PostScript and PDF viewer for X
ii iceape-browser [www-b 2.0.1-1 Iceape Navigator (Internet browser
ii iceweasel [www-browse 3.5.6-1 lightweight web browser based on M
ii konqueror [www-browse 4:4.3.4-1 KDE 4's advanced file manager, web
ii lynx-cur [www-browser 2.8.8dev.2-1 Text-mode WWW Browser with NLS sup
ii openoffice.org-writer 1:3.1.1-12 full-featured office productivity
ii opera [www-browser] 9.61.2456.gcc4.qt3 The Opera Web Browser
ii w3m [www-browser] 0.5.2-2.1 WWW browsable pager with excellent
ii xpdf-reader [pdf-view 3.02-1.4+lenny1 Portable Document Format (PDF) sui
writer2latex suggests no packages.
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Rene Engelhard
> In any case it should not throw an exception. It should print out an
> error message.
And in any case: it's not a "grave" (means: bug blocking the release
and eventually cause removal of the package) bug then.
Grüße/Regards,
René
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