At 12:49 AM -0800 01/23/2003, Maaki wrote:
>Recently however, I no longer have the choice to save as, "Microsoft
>Excel Workbook". Now the only choice, (above the line), is "Excel 98
>Spreadsheet". Preferences, (Transition Tab), is set to save as,
>"Microsoft Excel Workbook". ("Excel 98 Spreadsheet" is not even
>listed in the list of choices).
Excel broke.
Back up your data.
Uninstall Excel completely.
Install AppleWorks or Mariner, er a reinstall Excel.
>Also the Finder now lists all my Excel documents as "Excel 98
>spreadsheet". I don't believe it was that way before the change in
>the save dialog box.
Rebuild the Finder's desktop. More likely tho that that's the
correct identification; Excel probably poo'd on you.
>Any ideas as to what could have caused this? I assume that Excel 98
>and Excel 2001 have the same file type, but does anyone have any
>idea as to why the wording would have changed in the Save dialog box?
It's a MS product. It does what it does.
>PS. I tried to join an Excel list to ask. My membership was
>confirmed but something is not working, since no messages have ever
>come my way.
Folx r probably afraid of getting sued by MS. Remember that your end
user license explicitly prohibits you from discussing the product's
performance in any way without MS' prior written permission.
- Dan.
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