Thanks for the info but it gives me the creeps to do that. I am not too
conversant with this sort of thing (sob).> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 22:12:47
+0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Subject: Re: [users]
Currencies in Calc> > On 09/04/2008 16:06, Joe Grech wrote:> > Hi, recently I
had to convert a list of currencies to the Maltese Euro in the Calc spreadsheet
but alas it has been left out in the Convert Currencies list. Ugh!> >> >
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http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx> > > > I think that what you mean is
that the Maltese *Lira* is not on the > list. That's true and even though Malta
only changed from their Lira to > the Euro on 1 Jan '08 its a shame. The
exchange rate is 0.429300 MTL per > 1 Euro so unless you have a lot of files to
convert it's not hard.> > I haven't found a way to hack the wizard but assuming
you are using OOo > 2.4 on Windows you can add the MTL to the list of available
currencies > known to the CONVERT function by editing the text file "c:\program
> files\openoffice.org >
2.4\share\registry\data\org\openoffice\office\calc.xcu". The text to be > added
is> > ==== begin text to add ===> <node oor:name="CR14" oor:op="replace">>
<prop oor:name="FromUnit">> <value>EUR</value>> </prop>>
<prop oor:name="ToUnit">> <value>MTL</value>> </prop>>
<prop oor:name="Factor">> <value>0.429300</value>> </prop>>
</node>> === end text to add ===> > Add this text *after* the "</node>
associated with CR13. Be sure to quit > OOo and the Quickstarter before editing
this file. Be sure too to take a > backup copy of the file before you start.> >
-- > Harold Fuchs> London, England> Please reply *only* to
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