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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-23583

The table's border become invisible in the output of the "Export to word"

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    Description

      NOTE: This bug report is for Confluence Server. Using Confluence Cloud? See the corresponding bug report.

      Summary

      The table's border become invisible after export to a word file, this issue however does not affect Open Office, it only affects user with Microsoft Office. Thus, Open office can be used as a workaround. (Unfortunately, the generated files generally don't open correctly in editors other than MS Office, check this: https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONF-26113).

      There's a similar bug for PDF exports:
      https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONF-34390

      Steps to Reproduce

      Here is the reproduction procedure:

      1. Add a table with wide columns to a new page then save it. (original.png)
      2. Export the page to the a word file.
      3. On the word file

      Expected Results

      The table fits the file correctly.

      Actual Results

      The border of the table become invisible. (export+to+word.doc)

      Workaround

      Partial workaround

      1. Use workaround here to export a PDF file that shows that table correctly
      2. Export as PDF
      3. Use some PDF to Word converter, like this one

      Attachments

        1. Custom_css.zip
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        2. export+to+word.doc
          3 kB
        3. original.png
          original.png
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