diff -r 03068afc23c6 editeng/source/editeng/impedit2.cxx
--- a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit2.cxx	Sun Apr 25 15:43:24 2010 +0100
+++ b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit2.cxx	Mon Apr 26 15:08:39 2010 +0100
@@ -4198,7 +4198,17 @@
 					DBG_ERROR("svx::ImpEditEngine::GetXPos(), index out of range!");
 				}
 
+#if 0
 				long nPosInPortion = pLine->GetCharPosArray().GetObject( nPos );
+#else
+				SvxFont aTmpFont( pParaPortion->GetNode()->GetCharAttribs().GetDefFont() );
+				SeekCursor( pParaPortion->GetNode(), nPos+1, aTmpFont );
+				aTmpFont.SetPhysFont( GetRefDevice() );
+				ImplInitDigitMode( GetRefDevice(), 0, 0, 0, aTmpFont.GetLanguage() );
+				String sSegment(*pParaPortion->GetNode(), pLine->GetStart(), nPos+1);
+				long nPosInPortion = aTmpFont.QuickGetTextSize( GetRefDevice(),
+					sSegment, 0, nPos+1, NULL ).Width();
+#endif
 
 				if ( !pPortion->IsRightToLeft() )
 				{
diff -r 03068afc23c6 editeng/source/editeng/impedit4.cxx
--- a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit4.cxx	Sun Apr 25 15:43:24 2010 +0100
+++ b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit4.cxx	Mon Apr 26 15:08:39 2010 +0100
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 #include <vcl/help.hxx>
 #include <svtools/rtfkeywd.hxx>
 #include <editeng/edtdlg.hxx>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 using namespace ::com::sun::star::uno;
@@ -1443,7 +1444,11 @@
 
 ::com::sun::star::lang::Locale ImpEditEngine::GetLocale( const EditPaM& rPaM ) const
 {
-	return SvxCreateLocale( GetLanguage( rPaM ) );
+	::com::sun::star::lang::Locale aRet = SvxCreateLocale( GetLanguage( rPaM ) );
+	fprintf(stderr, "locale is %s %s\n",
+		rtl::OUStringToOString(aRet.Language, RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr(),
+		rtl::OUStringToOString(aRet.Country, RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr());
+	return aRet;
 }
 
 Reference< XSpellChecker1 > ImpEditEngine::GetSpeller()
diff -r 03068afc23c6 editeng/source/items/svxfont.cxx
--- a/editeng/source/items/svxfont.cxx	Sun Apr 25 15:43:24 2010 +0100
+++ b/editeng/source/items/svxfont.cxx	Mon Apr 26 15:08:39 2010 +0100
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 #include <editeng/svxfont.hxx>
 #include <editeng/escpitem.hxx>
 
+#include <stdio.h>
+
 // Minimum: Prozentwert fuers kernen
 #define MINKERNPERCENT 5
 
@@ -458,30 +460,42 @@
 Size SvxFont::QuickGetTextSize( const OutputDevice *pOut, const XubString &rTxt,
 						 const USHORT nIdx, const USHORT nLen, sal_Int32* pDXArray ) const
 {
+	Size aTxtSize;
 	if ( !IsCaseMap() && !IsKern() )
-		return Size( pOut->GetTextArray( rTxt, pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ),
+	{
+		aTxtSize = Size( pOut->GetTextArray( rTxt, pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ),
 					 pOut->GetTextHeight() );
 
-	Size aTxtSize;
-	aTxtSize.setHeight( pOut->GetTextHeight() );
-	if ( !IsCaseMap() )
-		aTxtSize.setWidth( pOut->GetTextArray( rTxt, pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ) );
+//	for (int i = 0;i < nLen; i++)
+//		fprintf(stderr, "initial pos %d is at %d\n", i, pDXArray[i]);
+
+	}
 	else
-		aTxtSize.setWidth( pOut->GetTextArray( CalcCaseMap( rTxt ),
-						   pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ) );
+	{
+			aTxtSize.setHeight( pOut->GetTextHeight() );
+			if ( !IsCaseMap() )
+				aTxtSize.setWidth( pOut->GetTextArray( rTxt, pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ) );
+			else
+				aTxtSize.setWidth( pOut->GetTextArray( CalcCaseMap( rTxt ),
+								   pDXArray, nIdx, nLen ) );
 
-	if( IsKern() && ( nLen > 1 ) )
-	{
-		aTxtSize.Width() += ( ( nLen-1 ) * long( nKern ) );
+			if( IsKern() && ( nLen > 1 ) )
+			{
+				aTxtSize.Width() += ( ( nLen-1 ) * long( nKern ) );
 
-		if ( pDXArray )
-		{
-			for ( xub_StrLen i = 0; i < nLen; i++ )
-				pDXArray[i] += ( (i+1) * long( nKern ) );
-			// Der letzte ist um ein nKern zu gross:
-			pDXArray[nLen-1] -= nKern;
-		}
+				if ( pDXArray )
+				{
+					for ( xub_StrLen i = 0; i < nLen; i++ )
+						pDXArray[i] += ( (i+1) * long( nKern ) );
+					// Der letzte ist um ein nKern zu gross:
+					pDXArray[nLen-1] -= nKern;
+				}
+			}
 	}
+
+//	for (int i = 0;i < nLen; i++)
+//		fprintf(stderr, "pos %d is at %d\n", i, pDXArray[i]);
+
 	return aTxtSize;
 }