Manfred J. Krause wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Adrian Try wrote:
>>>>>>> So why (in 2.1) when I go to File-Open in Writer, is there an
>>>>>>> option in
>>>>>>> the Filter Drop-down box for Microsoft WORKS files then?
>>>>>>>
>>>
<http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/texstar/pclinuxos/apt/pclinuxos/2007/RPMS.main/>
>>>
>>> It's the one that came bundled with TR3....
>> 
>> It's true. I'm amazed!
>> 
>> I have PCLinuxOS 2007 Test Release 3 on another partition. I just
>> rebooted, and confirmed it does have a Microsoft Works entry in the list
>> of filters. Here is a screenshot:
>> http://www.tryanotherangle.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=999
>> 
>> I unsuccessfully tried to locate a works file to open, but couldn't find
>> one, so I can't confirm it works. I don't know the origin or history of
>> this version of OpenOffice.org, but I'm intrigued!
> 
> Here's a gift ... you may have a try ...
> (with MS Works 8.5 - clean):
> 
> file ID: 1285831 -
> test_85_b.wps (27,136 b)
> http://www.mytempdir.com/1285831
> 
> Manfred

I can confirm Adrian's result - opens perfectly.

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