On Thursday 12 July 2007, + Helen Fox wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > > Hi > I have been using the open office spreadsheets but have found a conflict > when others open up the file in excel. In particular, using data validity. > I have chosen a list as part of the criteria but when it converts to the > excel sheet it loses the list or moves it. Has anyone else had this > problem and is there any way to fix it?
As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Friday 13 July 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There is always some formatting loss going between two applications. > Calc can read and write xls formats but there still is some loss > because Excel cannot understand a lot of the functionality of Calc > and vise versa. There will almost always be some problems with some > formulas between the two applications. There isn't a lot that can > be done about it in either direction. The OOo developers work hard > at trying to improve it and the MS developers work hard at trying > to make even more difficult. Please reply to [email protected] only. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
