Did you notice that you also got an html editor in Ooo Writer?

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> How does one open an HTML table in OOo Calc?
>
> Windows has this cool trick that if you save a table from a web page
> as an HTML file and name it with .xls, you can open it with Excel.
> That doesn't work in Ubuntu.  The same file when opened in Ubuntu,
> first opens Firefox, which asks what I want to do with the file.  If I
> specify open with OOo Calc, it actually opens in OOo Writer as a
> table.  I then have to Select>All, Copy, and Paste into a new OOo Calc
> sheet.  And the paste part takes on the order of several minutes to
> complete, whereas opening the file happens almost instantly with
> Excel.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on this?
>
> Regards,
> - Robert
>
> >
>

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