Excel's macros are written in VBA while OOo's macros are written in Star Basic. Excel's macros have to be modified before the will run in OOo.
Dan On Tuesday September 25 2007 04:30 am, John Meyer wrote: > All right. Not that I would necessarily expect them to in the first > place, but that's good to know. Personally I find little use for macros > in my life, so I'm a little ignorant here. > > James Knott wrote: > > John Meyer wrote: > >> James Knott wrote: > >>> Barbara McCoy wrote: > >>>> Do I understand that I can open any xls file I receive with > >>>> openoffice? > >>> > >>> Yes. OpenOffice has excellent support for MS Office files, though > >>> macros may cause problems. > >> > >> Cause problems? As in: > >> > >> A. The file won't open > >> B. OpenOffice will crash > >> C The Macros won't work > >> D. All of the above > > > > C. The macros won't work. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
