Paul wrote: >>Some of the fields in my .csv file begin with the "=" character. OOo is >>interpreting them as formulas when in fact they are not. How do I tell >>it that everything in the column is plain text? I've tried selecting the >>column and setting the formatting to text but that didn't do it. > > That's interesting since on my install changing the column to text (on > the .csv filter box) worked fine. Columns that began with a '=' came > through as text.
I didn't notice that option on the csv import box. After making the change it imported perfectly. Thanks! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
