.sxw file gets a zip-icon, when scand. letters in the name
Sven Wagschal
s.wagschal at bengelhaus.de
Thu Nov 25 08:08:38 UTC 2004
Ari Torhamo schrieb:
> ke, 2004-11-24 kello 12:40 +0100, Josh Kress kirjoitti:
>
>>Am Mittwoch, den 24.11.2004, 08:31 +0200 schrieb Ari Torhamo:
>>I get the same error whenever I try to open files in OOo, which
>>filenames and/or directories contain non-ASCII characters (e.g.
>>ö,ä,ü ...). A work-around for this is to simply rename the
>>directories/filenames that contain those special characters to
>>ASCII-only filenames.
>
> It would be interesting to know if all people who use these characters
> in Ubuntu/OpenOffice do have the same problem and is the problem same
> with all non-ASCII characters. In fact, when I think of it, the world is
> full of languages with non-ASCII characters. What about for example
> people who speak Arabic - they propably just give numbers to their
> documents :)
Same here for German. If the file name contains öäüß etc in its name,
OOo is unable to open the file by double clicking it. The program opens
it without any complaint using the open dialogue in OOo itself.
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