Re: Bug#403677: openoffice.org: Opening .xls file puts me in OOo writer instead of in calc
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On 12/18/06 04:45, Nagy Gabor Peter wrote:
> Package: openoffice.org
> Version: 2.0.4-7
> Severity: important
>
> I receive excel spreadsheets regularly. When I try to open these files,
As email attachments?
> OOo writer is started, and the spreadsheet is included in a new document
> as a table.
>
> I don't find any place in the open dialog where I could say that I want
> the file to be opened in calc.
>
> This way I simply cannot use these files.
>
> It doesn't happen to all the .xls files, only the ones I have received.
> So probably there is something special in the files, that makes OOo open
> them in writer.
> But I don't really care about what OOo thinks, I want to be able to say
> that this file should open here.
Do you open them from within your email program, or do you save them
first and then click on the from your file manager?
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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