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LibreOffice Writer: Cannot move braille to next paragraph #19152

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Brief summary

In LibreOffice Writer documents, braille cannot be moved to the next paragraph.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open LibreOffice Writer
  2. In the blank document, type Hello
  3. Press Enter
  4. Type Good morning
  5. Press control plus home to move the cursor to the start of the file
  6. Press the keystroke to scroll on a braille display.

Actual behavior

The cursor is moved to the end of the current line:

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Hello

Expected behavior

The cursor should be moved to the next paragraph.

NVDA logs, crash dumps and other attachments

nvda.log

NVDA type

source copy

NVDA version

source-master-9e37e57 (2026.1.0.0)

Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.

  • In NVDA 2025.3.1, the cursor is moved to the next paragraph.

Windows version

Windows 10.0.26100 compilación 26100

Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue

LibreOffice Version: 25.8.2.2 (X86_64)
Build ID: d401f2107ccab8f924a8e2df40f573aab7605b6f

Other information about your system

Changing textInfos/offsets, I've fixed the issue locally.
Seems to be related to PR #18348

cc: @mltony

Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?

I have restarted my computer and the issue still occurs

If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?

I have restarted NVDA with add-ons disabled and the issue still occurs

Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?

I have run the COM Registration Fixing Tool and the issue still occurs

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