On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 22:37 +1000, L wrote: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote: > > On 09/08/2010 07:31 PM, L wrote: > >> hi > >> my system is f13 2.6.34.6-47.fc13.i686 with latest openoffice. it is > >> very weird when I import a csv file into openoffice calc > >> > >> the csv file looks like this > >> > >> gasdd,MON05-2 > >> jxcv,MON05-18 > >> > >> > >> after imported into calc it becomes > >> > >> gasdd 05/02/10 > >> jxcv 05/18/10 > >> > >> > >> I spent many hours, finally identified this. it hurts > >> > >> anyone has explanation and fix? > > > > Open up OpenOffice Help and read the entry about "date formats / > > avoiding conversion to". > > could you show more details? I can't find this entry > > thank > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Rap is to music what Etch-a-Sketch is to art. 葛斯克 愛德華 / 台北市八德 > > 路四段 > > > > > > -- > > users mailing list > > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > > > > > > > -- > Linux Toys > http://linuxishbell.wordpress.com/
When you import a csv into oocalc you have the option to select your column data type. You just select text for the second column and that's all. -- Calin Key fingerprint = 37B8 0DA5 9B2A 8554 FB2B 4145 5DC1 15DD A3EF E857 ================================================= greenpeace free'd the mallocs
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