StarCalc: Importing data from text file

Brett I. Holcomb brettholcomb
Mon May 17 11:48:16 PDT 2004


I haven't tried it in starcalc but what about File/open, then select your 
file.  I know in Excel that will open the import dialogs.

Joel Hammer wrote:

> I may just be missing this, ( I spent 15-30 minutes trying) but is there
> a way to import a text file (data in columns) into StarCalc? I imported
> the text file into staroffice, but it insists on importing it into the
> wordprocessor. I tried to paste the wordprocessor page into starcalc,
> but it put everything into one column.
> 
> I did solve this problem by using excel with win4lin to import it
> into excel and then save it with an excel format, which starcalc reads
> just fine.  But, that solution is not politically correct!
> 
> Joel

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