Hi Fernand, >> Huh? The extension should be *completely* irrelevant to this, at least >> this is how it was designed years ago. Are you saying that if you rename >> the .csv to .txt, then the whole thing stops working? >> > not entirely stopping, but a other behaviour at least > > for ..cvs I found that "aaaa" makes "text" > "10" makes "number" > "01/01/01 makes "date" > > for .txt i found that "aaaa" ensures that all data is > converted to "text " and without "aaa" some numbers and dates are corupted > "10" makes "text" or > corupted data > "01/01/01" makes "text" or > corupted data
Hmm - surprising. Do you mind submitting an issue, with a sample file attached? Ciao Frank -- - Frank Schönheit, Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/staroffice - - OpenOffice.org Base http://dba.openoffice.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
