Just rename the file to something.zip, unzip it and you'll find some xml files. These can be opened with an text editor, such as gEdit, Emacs, Vi or even OpenOffice.org, edited and saved. Then zip it again and rename it to something.odt.
Johnny Rosenberg 2008/3/5, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > Not sure if this is the appropriate forum for this question. I have > a open > office writer file that is corrupt or something is wrong with it. The > file/page(s) has html links and tables on some of the pages, I > am suspecting this > has something to do with the error. > > I re-loaded openoffice, and still are not able to use the file. After > reloading openoffice, I was able to open the file, but the computer > locks up, so I > cannot scroll, copy...., just ctrl, alt, delete openoffice. > > Any tools to rebuild this file w/o opening it, or suggestions? > > > > **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money & > Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001) >
