Comment in-line. On Wednesday 24 January 2007 1:39 pm, Casey wrote: > Thanks for that information. Let me let you in on what I am trying > to do. I have excel here at my office. All of my managers have > open office. I have created a spreadsheet in excel for all of the > managers to use. They fill out the spread sheet every day in open > office and the send it back to me. The reason I want the > spreadsheet sent back from open office in the body of the email is > because I have outlook. I have created a rule for every email > address of all of my managers to do this: > > 1. Move the email to a designated folder automatically > 2. Print the message automatically > > The problem is that outlook does not have a rule that opens up and > attachment and then move the attachment to a specific folder and > print it. The only thing that it will do is send the email to a > specific folder and print the body of the email. So you see I am > trying to not waste time by downloading and printing 30 attachments > that come into my office everyday. CAN YOU STILL HELP ME WITH > THAT.. > > Casey Stokes
Just a thought that you might try. Have one of them send the email in HTML format and include the spreadsheet as a table within the body of the message. I have no idea whether it will work or not. Dan > From: Harold Fuchs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 6:19 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Polesoft Antispam]Sending Spreadsheets via e-mail (was > Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE) > > > > ---- Original Message ---- > From: Casey > To: users@openoffice.org > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 9:02 PM > Subject: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE > > > I am using open office version 2.1. How do you send the > > spreadsheet that you create as the body of an email message? > > > > > > Casey Stokes > > Depends on what e-mail client (and possibly what Operating System) > you are using. Nothing to do with OpenOffice. > > Normally one sends files as attachments. It is a courtesy to try to > ensure they are readable by the recipients. If you are sending to > Microsoft users you would be well advised to save/send the > spreadsheet in either Excel or PDF format. These can be read by > most Windows systems whereas native OO format cannot. Use Excel > format if the recipient must be able to modify the spreadsheet. MS > systems are deficient in that they do not support the International > Standards Organisation's (ISO) Open Document Format (ODF) used > natively by OO. > > > Harold Fuchs > London, England --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]