Since it seems your using windows, you have to update the file extensions so that .xls 'opens with' the appropriate program.
Have a look at the below for more information : user-faq.openoffice.org/faq/ar01s04.html /paul On 7/4/05, Klaus Urgast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed open office 1.1.4 on Windows me after having > uninstalled > open office 1.1.2 > > With open office 1.1.2 xls files have been opened properly when I double > clicked on the xls file, but when opening an xls-file with open office > 1.1.4 > I get the message, that this xls file is not a valid. > > Opening the files from Open Office itself works properly. > > Are there any hints how I can get around this problem. > > Regards > Klaus Urgast > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
