dhohns wrote: > Whenever I try to import files found at > http://www.retrosheet.org/ > into a spreadsheet format with OO it turns them into Write files; however, > Excel will import these rather cleanly after running a routine that inquires > about the nature of the file delimiters. Some of the files are found at a > sub screen of the above page called events. Others are files I have > downloaded from the events page and massaged with a tool available elsewhere > on the same page callled Bevent.exe.
If you load the files in OOo select the "Text csv" filter in the file dialog. In OOo text files are loaded into Writer by default (except if they have a "csv" extension"). Best regards, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer - OpenOffice.org Application Framework Project Lead Please reply to the list only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a spam sink. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
