On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 08:14:19 +0200 Dave Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
> TN Patriot wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:06:18 -0700 > > NoOp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> The MS Doc file on: > >> https://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/text-understanding-ssi.htm > >> > >> USSI (MSWord) > >> (311 KB doc) > >> > >> <https://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/documents/USSI%202012%20%20final%20clean%20copy%20on%203-30-12.doc> > >> > >> Cannot be opened with AOO 4.0. However it opens without issue using > >> LibreOffice 4.1. > >> > >> AOO: > >> AOO400m3(Build:9702) - Rev. 1503704 > >> 2013-07-16 14:49:37 (Tue, 16 Jul 2013) - Linux x86_64 > >> > >> LO: > >> Version: 4.1.0.4 > >> Build ID: 89ea49ddacd9aa532507cbf852f2bb22b1ace28 > >> > >> The error message is: > >> > >> "The file 'USSI 2012 final clean copy on 3-30-12.doc' is corrupt and > >> therefore cannot be opened. OpenOffice cna try to repair the file. > >> > >> The corruption could be the result of document manipulation or of > >> structural document damage due to data transmission. > >> > >> We recommend that you do not trust the content of the repaired document. > >> Execution of macros is disabled for this document. > >> > >> Should OpenOffice repair the file?" > >> > >> Clicking 'Yes' results in "Read-Error. Error reading file." > >> > >> And anyone reproduce? > >> > > Does the same here with my 4.0 also, but I don't believe it's a correct > > 'doc' > > file. It's put together more like a archive. Maybe LO is set up to open > > archives > > for some reason? > > > > > > It is in archive not binary (.doc) format. Change the extension to .docx > and it opens fine in 4.0 This suggests that AOO is only relying on the > file extension to determine which filter to use instead of analysing the > file header. I propose a bug report (RFE?) to fix this, plus a bug > report to fix the infinite loop if the user answers "No" in the "Repair" > dialog. > > Dave > Are you going to go ahead and make the bug report? I'm not the OP and s/he hasn't piped in since his post. I simply tested it that it didn't open also on AOO 4.0...I didn't check the "loop" you're talking about. -- Learn about Jury Nullification! Help take back our country from our corrupt government! http://www.fija.org Spread the word!
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