[Tfug] OOCalc opens OOWriter [Solution]

Harry McGregor micros at osef.org
Mon Feb 13 15:29:26 MST 2006


If all of the files are in the same directory...

for i in `ls -1` ; do mv $i $i.csv ; done


			Harry

On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 14:40 -0700, Claude Rubinson wrote:
> I submitted a bug report to the OOo guys and got a somewhat convoluted
> solution back.  Open the File Open dialogue.  Select/highlight your
> file (e.g., "foo").  Next, specify "Text CSV (*.csv,*.txt)" in the
> File Type dialogue.  (Note that your selected file will disappear from
> the above dialogue box.)  Click "Open" and OOCalc will open the file.
> 
> Doesn't seem intuitive to me at all but it does work.  On the other
> hand, it's probably quicker to 'mv foo foo.csv; oocalc foo.csv' than
> it is to scroll through the File Type dialogue.
> 
> Claude
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