On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Kris McGrath wrote: > I admit up-front- this isn't the kind of advice I normally give. > > Try opening the file on a PC with MS Office. I had this happen for someone > with an iMac DV, OS 9.1, Office 2001. I tried on a couple of different macs > and didn't get anywhere. When I tried on my PC, it showed the "Conversion > in progress" message and then opened. Several formatted text cells were > lost, but most of the data was there.
This reminded me - wasn't there a thread about problems with cross-platform Word docs? Something involving Office for WinXP? Forget the details, but that might be the problem. Was this your own file or someone else's? > Good Luck. > > Kris > > On 2/7/04 2:46 PM, "CONGELADORA MORELIA" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do any of you kind souls know how I can open a specific Excel workbook > > which refuses to open. > > > > -- Non Illegitimi Carborundum -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
