On 28 May 2007 at 20:07, Cor Nouws wrote: > Pueblo Native wrote: > > > Cor Nouws wrote: > > > >>Can you give examples of things that won't be possible any more when > >>macro's in documents are no longer allowed? > > > > form letters generated by user input. > > repetitive commands (this could actually lead to some ergonomic problems > > depending upon complexity. > > Spreadsheets that do complex calculations.
I'm not sure about the all-or-nothing approach. To protect completely, surely it's enough to prohibit macros from performing most OS-related operations, in particular on the file system? That still leaves available a large number of potentially useful operations, like repetitive operations and complex spreadsheets. -- various incoming sites blocked because of spam; see http://www.scottsonline.org.uk for a list and openpgp crypto key (key fingerprint 2ACC 9F21 5103 F68C 7C32 9EA8 C949 81E1 31C9 1364) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Scott, Harlow, Essex, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
