On 17/10/2007, Jim Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I have previously tried OpenOffie, it would not correctly format > Word documents, particularly if there were graphics in the document. > This would mean I would have to completely adjust everything within > the document. Then it would not be formatted correctly if it were to > be opened by Word. > > Has this error been corrected in version 2.3? Until it has been > fixed, I cannot use OpenOffice nor recommend it to others. > > Thank you, > > James Smith > João Pessoa, Brazil >
What you are describing is typical of Word documents. This happens when opening Word documents in different versions (2007 vs 2003, for instance) of MS Office. That's precisely the reason that we abandoned MS Office in the first place. I recommend that you ask the same question on the MS Office mailing list. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?