https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150775

            Bug ID: 150775
           Summary: Adding footnotes conflicts with columns (unwanted page
                    break, too short footnotes, no columns are used)
           Product: LibreOffice
           Version: 7.4.0.3 release
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: Writer
          Assignee: [email protected]
          Reporter: [email protected]

Created attachment 182199
  --> https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=182199&action=edit
footnotes confuse the columns. Removing footnotes fixes the layout.

I have a document with alternating 1-column and 3-column sessions. When I add a
footnote to the first 3-column part, a couple of problems occur:

1. The next 1-column session is pushed to the next page and cannot bring it
back.
2. The footnote is also broken into columns rather than stretching over the
whole page width
3. The multicolumn text uses only one long column instead of distributing
between the columns.

Here is the initial text before adding footnotes:

TITLETITLETITLE 1
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
TITLETITLETITLE 2
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
---- next page --------
TITLETITLETITLE 3
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa



After adding footnotes:

TITLETITLETITLE 1
aaaaaaaaaa 
aaaaaaa1 a 
aaaaaaaaaa 
aaaaaaaaaa 
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaa2 aaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa
^
|
|
(big gap here)

|
|
v
1:............    
...............   
2:..............
.................
---- next page --------
TITLETITLETITLE 2
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
TITLETITLETITLE 3
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa


And here is what I expected:

TITLETITLETITLE 1
aaaaaaaaaa  aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaa1 a  aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa  aaaa2 aaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa  aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
TITLETITLETITLE 2
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
1:...........................   
2:...............................
---- next page --------
TITLETITLETITLE 3
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa

Note: this bug is the extension of Bug #98287 describing more aspects of the
bug and shows an easier-to-understand illustration in the attachment.

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