Two questions
What does “same content on first page mean” in this context [based on the fact that text being replaced with “Recto”]
Why is the page scrolling to page 1 after pressing apply
“What does “same content on first page mean” in this context”
It means the first page of the part of the document what has same Page Style, but not the cover page, nor the TOC (read: not the first page of the whole document).
You can use different header content inside a Page Style for the first page, or for the left/right pages depends on the settings. The scope of these properties is the applied specific Page Style only.
A document is made up of groups of pages. I define a “group” as a contiguous sequence of pages formatted by the same page style.
Writer offers the possibility to make a difference for:
This is a shortcut method to a more versatile manual one available in the Organizer tab with the Next Style link.
Through the check boxes, you have up to 3 related contextual page styles sharing most attributes. The common use case is to display a different header/footer content at beginning of chapter (usually suppressing chapter title in the header) and have different alignment for page number (at outer margin).
On my Linux box, the is no page scroll after Apply.
Nota: I don’t understand how you built your TOCs (manually?). Have you experimented with the automatic TOC creation? If it doesn’t fit your expectation, this is because your have an inconsistent use of the Heading n styles.
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OK, thanks. I think I get it. Related to the TOC. Thanks for the advice. However not the author of the bug doc.