Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-23 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. juni 2010 00:17, Pavel Sanda wrote: [...] i'm all for having support of gnumeric/excel/oofice. but we are talking about delicate issue - before adding ssconvert we should be pretty confident that it only produces .tex files without running any additional code/script in the source files.

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-23 Thread Pavel Sanda
Helge Hafting wrote: At least for now, ssconvert does not execute any macro. So ssconvert don't run macros. It can recalculate cells, but will only do that if you use the --recalc parameter. ok then. can you repost the patch, i will put it into 2.0. pavel

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-23 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. juni 2010 00:17, Pavel Sanda wrote: [...] i'm all for having support of gnumeric/excel/oofice. but we are talking about delicate issue - before adding ssconvert we should be pretty confident that it only produces .tex files without running any additional code/script in the source files.

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-23 Thread Pavel Sanda
Helge Hafting wrote: > > At least for now, ssconvert does not execute any macro. > > So ssconvert don't run macros. It can recalculate cells, but will only do > that if you use the --recalc parameter. ok then. can you repost the patch, i will put it into 2.0. pavel

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-22 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. juni 2010 00:17, Pavel Sanda wrote: [...] i'm all for having support of gnumeric/excel/oofice. but we are talking about delicate issue - before adding ssconvert we should be pretty confident that it only produces .tex files without running any additional code/script in the source files.

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-22 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. juni 2010 00:17, Pavel Sanda wrote: [...] i'm all for having support of gnumeric/excel/oofice. but we are talking about delicate issue - before adding ssconvert we should be pretty confident that it only produces .tex files without running any additional code/script in the source files.

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-14 Thread Helge Hafting
On 29. mai 2010 01:56, Pavel Sanda wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Mildemi...@users.berlios.de wrote: However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an external inset wrapper for it. Apparently there is a patch

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-14 Thread Pavel Sanda
Helge Hafting wrote: please do you have any idea whether is safe to use blindly ssconvert or gnumeric in the sense that attacker can't write eg some excel macro-virus which would get executed via ssconvert or gnumeric? I don't know if ssconvert supports excel macros well enough to run a

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-14 Thread Helge Hafting
On 29. mai 2010 01:56, Pavel Sanda wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an "external inset" wrapper for it. Apparently there is a

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-06-14 Thread Pavel Sanda
Helge Hafting wrote: >> please do you have any idea whether is safe to use blindly ssconvert or >> gnumeric >> in the sense that attacker can't write eg some excel macro-virus which >> would >> get executed via ssconvert or gnumeric? >> > I don't know if ssconvert supports excel macros well

spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread xPol
Has anybody ever tried to provide lyx with some spreadsheet capability, exploiting its symbolic computation backends? thank you ---P

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-05-28, xPol wrote: Has anybody ever tried to provide lyx with some spreadsheet capability, exploiting its symbolic computation backends? Not to my knowledge. However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an external inset wrapper

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an external inset wrapper for it. Apparently there is a patch [1] by Helge Hafting. More info on the subject in this thread [2]

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Pavel Sanda
Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an external inset wrapper for it. Apparently there is a patch [1] by Helge Hafting. More info on the

spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread xPol
Has anybody ever tried to provide lyx with some spreadsheet capability, exploiting its symbolic computation backends? thank you ---P

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-05-28, xPol wrote: > Has anybody ever tried to provide lyx with some spreadsheet capability, > exploiting its symbolic computation backends? Not to my knowledge. However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one could possibly write an "external ins

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one > could possibly write an "external inset" wrapper for it. > Apparently there is a patch [1] by Helge Hafting. More info on the subject in this

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Pavel Sanda
Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > > However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one > > could possibly write an "external inset" wrapper for it. > > > Apparently there is a patch [1] by Helge Hafting. More