Hi Leny, Usually, when OpenOffice detects that it's a .csv that you are trying to open, Calc would be loaded. In my experience, when my csv just contains one column, Writer was opened instead.
If you are using linux, $oocalc mytext.csv might do the trick. Mhac ----- Original Message ---- From: Leny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 5:29:08 PM Subject: [users] how to open text file in open office calc Hi there, How to open text file (.txt, .csv, .tsv) in open office calc? when I choose a file (example .txt file) it automatically open by open office writer . If I see the documentation, it explain that there's "the In the dialog that appears next, select the Separator options" I cannot find the dialog box and the separator option. Pls help.. tx Leny ____________________________________________________________________________________ Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate in the Yahoo! Answers Food & Drink Q&A. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545367 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]