Hi Lars, On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:55:46 -0500, Lars D. Nood�n wrote:
> I agree. However, I would add that *any* tab delimited file be opened in > the spread sheet, regardless of extension. Sorry, but there's no such thing as a "tab delimited file". There are text files that contain tabs, some of them are intended to be used as "delimited files", others are not. > Failing that, extensions like > .txt or .tab are what has been used for the last few decades to indicate > tab-delimited text. .txt has never been an extension to indicate tab-delimited. > A work-around to get OOo Calc to read / open tab delimited text files is > to change the extension to .csv (comma separated value) You may always specify the file type in the file open dialog, Text CSV, which forces a text file to be handled by the spreadsheet application. Eike -- OOo/SO Calc core developer. Number formatter bedevilled I18N transpositionizer. GnuPG key 0x293C05FD: 997A 4C60 CE41 0149 0DB3 9E96 2F1A D073 293C 05FD --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
