Spreadshi^Heet software (was: Re: """Standard""" software)
Nuno Silva <[email protected]>
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On 2026-06-28, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote: [...] > > For me, the biggest issue with Excel opening CSV is because it assumes > things and changes the document based of those fucking assumptions. And > once it's change, you can't do anything about it and you have to manage > your CSV file before opening it with Excel. [...] > Some other articles spoke about Excel, I don't know about OpenOffice or > OnlyOffice. But what I know is that OpenOffice and OnlyOffice let me > chose the field separator and the encoding before doing anything. So if > everything is messed up, it's my fault and start again doing the right > choices. Yeah, my thought while I was reading your post was "wait, Excel doesn't prompt for this"? I'm quite used to see the comprehensive CSV import dialog in OOo/LibO, Excel doesn't do something comparable!? -- Nuno Silva