Re: [orca-list] Import Files in Calc

[Steve Holmes <steve holmes88 gmail com>]

Thanks; I'l have to try that approach.  I did ultimately insert the
file into new sheet but this side might be more efficient.  Actually,
I thought I had tried this and noticed the file being opened into
Writer instead.  I'll definitely look into this further.

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 01:54:13PM +0200, Paskal wrote:
> Open the text file with LibreOffice. The import dialog will come up
> automatically. Then choose Tab als delimiter and hit ok.
>
> That's it.
>
> On 12/08/11 13:22, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
> > I haven't used it myself, but wouldn't Insert ->  Sheet from file ... be
> > what you're looking for?
> >
> > On 12/08/11 00:13, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > > Quick question here; How do you import files into a Calc spreadsheet?
> > >
> > > I can't find any Import function any place.  What I'm doing is trying
> > > to import a tab delimitted text file into a simple table.  This is a
> > > pretty much no brainer with MS Excel and I thought OOo Calc or
> > > Libreoffice calc would have a similar capability but I don't see it.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
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