On Sunday 25 April 2004 10:27, aamehl wrote: > Hi all, > I just convinced a friend who has been experiencing windows problems to > switch to linux. > > He did this on the condition that he could run his Ms Word Excel etc. > (He has a list of windows programs that he must have on his sytem > because of his work) > I told him about cxoffice and he seemed happy. I got a call that he > opened an execel file and it was corrupted. After asking I realized it > wasn't corrupted but just a hebrew excel file. > I'm having similar problems with the cx excel; all other office documents work fine, but Hebrew Excels are problematic (what I'm experiencing is excel displaying Hebrew ok, but as soon as some change is made or even if I click on the spreadsheet, all the Hebrew characters become unreadable).
However, for me the solution was to use openoffice to didplay excel files. While the Writer (word equivalent) still has some problems with regards to converting to/from word files, calc (the excel equivalent) works flawlessly since version 1.1.1. -- Aviram Jenik Beyond Security Ltd. http://www.BeyondSecurity.com http://www.SecuriTeam.com The First Integrated Network and Web Application Vulnerability Scanner: http://www.beyondsecurity.com/webscan-wp.pdf ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
