2006/1/30, Thomas Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Thomas, thanks for your reply.
[snip] > It is to distinguish different file format versions. The whole string is the file version? I thought only the 2 bytes after the first string where some file version infos, but that, of course, wouldn't make THAT much sense that the version comes *after* some data. :) > Since AFAIK those dictionaries were around since > StarOffice/StarWriter 2.0 the file format has changed several times. > > Theoretically a dictionary from SO4, SO5 or even SO2 should still work. > But I guess there is no such dictionary in use anymore to check this. I hope so :) > Anyway, if what you are trying to get at is reading/processing the > contents of the user-dictionaries you should use the respective API > (XDictionaryList & XDictionary) to access them. No, I can't use those API functions... I'm developing a third-party application that should work without OOo even installed. > It would be more straight forward than to guess about the file format > where even I would need to check the code if you had asked anything > beyond the above. I think I'll just write the first few bytes statically with the same content. I'd like to provide a user-dictionary editor in my application. Btw., is there a way to edit (e.g. remove entries) from the wordbook in OOo? Bye, Daniel -- eat(this); // delicious suicide --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
