Re: [libreoffice-users] Open .csv by specifying column widths on command line

2020-04-08 Thread edonkey2001-libreoffice
Hi Paul, I've tried to create an ods file to use as template as suggested. I've set my intended column widths in it, enabled line wrapping, then I saved it. Then I ran: soffice -n template.ods --infilter=CSV:44,34,UTF8 myfile.csv Unfortunately what actually happens is that LibreOffice opens two

Re: [libreoffice-users] Open .csv by specifying column widths on command line

2020-04-07 Thread edonkey2001-libreoffice
Thanks Brian for your reply, unfortunately that does not help me. What I'm looking for is a way to work with csv files with minimum hassle. I do not need features such as column widths, other formatting etc. to be saved in the file(s). I just need to specify the way LO displays csv files when

[libreoffice-users] Open .csv by specifying column widths on command line

2020-04-07 Thread edonkey2001-libreoffice
I've got some csv files to work with. They contain fields which are quite long, and opening them with LO results in very large columns, which are difficult to handle. Setting the column width by hand also has me enabling line wrapping to show the full cell content. I'm looking for a way to