On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 11:30:56PM +0300, shimi wrote: > When you import CSV data in Excel through the Text Import Wizard (Data -> > External Data -> From Text) [1], one the options there is to state "File > origin", which is basically a list of all the encodings Windows(R) supports. > If you tell the importer which encoding it is, and he selects the right > option (and of course , I *think* it should work.
You had the data in a well-defined format. But now you need a "wizard" to tell what it is? And no one is sure what the format is? Why not export the data as a spreadsheet? This does not require OO.o or anything similar. For instance: http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Spreadsheet::WriteExcel http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Spreadsheet::SimpleExcel -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il