On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:47:04 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Jul 2013, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>
> > Next time you open an .xls file (in LO) look at the styles settings
> > before doing anything else. MS Office uses a style they call
> > "normal" or something like that. By default all documents have at
> > least the normal style. Even if the people who created the files
> > did not apply any styles their data still has the normal style
> > applied. Perhaps your funny font is lurking in there.
>
> Good point, John.
>
> I changed the style from 'normal2' to 'default' but the darn font
> still pops up when I empty the contents of a cell.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
I think John's on the right track, here. When you load one of
these xls spreadsheets into Calc, check the styles. Find the one
that the sheet is using and change the font to whatever you want
it to be.
Hope this helps.
--Dale
--
"I haven't lost my mind -- it's backed up on mag tape somewhere."
-- Peter da Silva
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