Corrupted Spread Sheet files

Vitaly Babiy vbabiy at verizon.net
Sat Jul 21 03:14:48 UTC 2007


Also you should try to save it as OpenOffice.org format. And only save
it to xls when you need to open it with Microsoft office.

Vitaly

On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 09:48 +0930, Brian Astill wrote:
> On Thursday 19 July 2007 00:37, drew einhorn wrote:
> > My daughter has been having problems with her
> > Open Office Spreadsheet files getting corrupted
> > and Open Office won't open them anymore.
> >
> > Any recovery tools or techniques you can
> > suggest.  They were saved in .xls format.
> 
> Simple but might work - try Gnumeric.
> I had a look at an xls file using Kwrite. selected the data and 
> pasted (middle click) into OOo Spread.  That worked quite well.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Brian
> 





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