Re: [aclug-L] excel translator

[phrostie <phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ok i think i got it.
and thanks to jim rosencutter.
the wk3 seemed to work.
i'll be doing clean up for a while but all the formulas seem to be
there.

thanks for putting up with me :-)

phrostie
 

Bryan A. Nelson wrote:

i may have spoken to soon...

i tried pulling up a couple of excel spreadspeets in applixware.  if it
is a spreadsheet with data only it imports okay.  however, a spreadsheet
with any vba code, command buttons, or menus doesn't look pretty.  which
begs the question, "what's the point of having an import filter that
doesn't import?"

bryan

"Bryan A. Nelson" wrote:
>
> i believe applixware will open it. excel 8.0 is excel97 right?
> unfortunately, applixware isn't free (about $100, i think)
>
> bryan
>
> phrostie wrote:
> >
> > does any one know of a translator for the current excel format(8.0 i
> > think).
> > i have been looking for  rocketery altitude/performance software for
> > linux with no luck.
> > today i found a spread sheet that has everything i need, but
> > neither star office or Xess will translate it.
> >
> > any help suggestions would be helpfull
> >
> > --
> > phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> > and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> > http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy/cad-tastrafy.html
> >
> >

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and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
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