Re: incompatible Excelfiles (saved with gnumeric)

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:12:44AM +0200, lastThoughts gmx de wrote:
> I have the following Problem:
>
> I loaded an Excelfile with gnumeric, worked with it and saved it as Excel
> 95. Now I tried to open this File at work with Excel XP 2002, but it didn't
> work. Star Offic is also unable to open the file, but gnumeric is able.
> I've found, that in prior releases of gnumeric this "bug" exsisted, but
> since I use 1.0.6 I thought it should be fixed.
> It would be kind, if anybody can tell me how to fix this, or any of the
> developer try to fix it. :o)

This is almost certainly just a mis-naming.  Make sure that you are
saving in XL95 format, and not just naming the file .xls.  We're not
as smart as I'd like about that.