On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 13:49 -0700, Shane Johnson wrote:
> I could use some help please.
>     I am trying to mimic something I did all the time in Excel and need 
> to do in Calc.  I need to export a calc file as a space delimited text 
> file with the column width set at:
> Column 1 22 Characters
> Column 2 1 Character
> Column 3 5 Characters
> 
>     I have searched the mail archives and can't find anything on this.  
> I have tried save as a CSV files and formatting it as fixed width but I 
> can't get it to work right.  With Excel I would just get the data into 
> the columns I needed and then size the columns by the number of 
> characters that I needed in the column and then export it to a space 
> delimited file.  Please let me know the best way to do this.  If I need 
> to use something besides inches for the measurement of the column width 
> I can do that but I need to know how to figure out how to do it.  I 
> appreciate your help.
> 
> Shane
> 

It is an option of save > text csv. Try it.
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