you need to choose .csv or .txt formats and then choose, it works Thanks and Regards, Nagashree
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/05 6:06 PM >>> Dick Kraaij schreef: > M Nagashree schreef: > >> hi, >> >> You can directly open .txt and CSV files with calc program. >> Which version of OpenOffice are you using. Becasue this works well >> with OpenOffice 1.1.4 but fails in latest build >> of head. >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Nagashree >> >> >> >> >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/05 5:33 PM >>> >>>>> >>>> >> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 11:33 +0100, Dick Kraaij wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I tried to import a text-file with data divided by tabs into a new >>> >> >> file >> >>> in Calc, but I failed. This is what I did: >>> I select the external source (URL) of this file, which it's just on >>> >> >> my C >> >>> drive, in the next window I see the example (which looks nice), I see >>> >> >> >> >> >>> the default West-Europe (Windows 1252/WinLatin-1) 'symbol set' (? - >>> 'Tekenset' in my Dutch OOo 1.1.4), and click OK. Now I get the third >>> >> >> >> >> >>> window with options OK, Cancel (Annuleren) and Help. >>> My problem is that option OK doesn't work; it's juist not clickable >>> during this action. >>> >>> Anybody familiar with this problem? It it a bug? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Dick. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> Are you using one of the Paste Special options to insert? If not try >> Edit > Paste Special and pick another option. >> >> > I use 1.1.4 allright. I tried this now: Import - Spreadsheet (? - > 'Werkblad' in Dutch) and in the next menu choose Table - From file. Is > this what you mean? Anyway, it works! > > Thanks, > Dick. > > > By the way, just pick 'File - Open' doesn't work. The txt file will be opened in a new Writer document. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.3 - Release Date: 31-1-2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
