jody gnome org wrote on 22-MAY-2002 16:44:07.12:
Problems : -Trying to write Excel files fails. It seems that not all >data is written to the file (i.e. the creator "The Gnumeric >Team" is not present in the file). Has anyone an idea what can be >wrong here and/or what tests I can build in to get an idea what >is wrong.Doesn't ring any bells. Can you send a sample xls with a matching .gnumeric file for comparison ?
attached are the following files: book1.xls : a correct Excel file created with gnumeric on Linux-Alpha. it contains only the A1 field filled with "jj" This file I used as basis to create the files book2.* on my OpenVMS machine. book2.xls : unreadable Excel file created on OpenVMS with gnumeric. should have been the same as book1.xls. book2.gnumeric : this file is created with gnumeric on OpenVMS and gives the expected results Jouk
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