Re: how to make gnumeric save in uncompressed format

[Jody Goldberg <jgoldberg home com>]

On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 09:38:03AM +0200, Miernik wrote:
> Jody Goldberg <jgoldberg home com> writes:
>
> > > I would like Gnumeric to save in uncompressed format, cause it takes twice
> > > as much to load and save compressed gnumeric files. I have a file which
> > > loads 2 minutes uncompressed and 4 minutes compressed. That's not worth
> > > the extra disk space, even so the compressed file takes 467 kB, and
> > > the uncompressed 13MB. 
> >
> > There is currently no way.  If you'd like I'll add a config
> > variable.
>
> Please do. 

Ok the patch is in CVS.

default is
    ~/.gnome/Gnumeric :
    [XML_DOM]
    compressionLevel=9

Howver, as Daniel points out I find it very difficult to believe
that it makes such a difference.  Something else is at work.
Please try using the experimental xml_sax importer to see if that
helps.

Thanks