[odf-discuss] Failure of MOOX for numbers in spreadsheets

robert_weir at us.ibm.com robert_weir at us.ibm.com
Thu Mar 13 10:04:07 EDT 2008


OpenOffice does this correctly, right?

-Rob




Lars Noodén <lars at umich.edu> 
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"if you want your spreadsheet to interoperate in a mixed environment
using XML as the transport layer, then make sure you pass all data in
and out as strings. In other words, don't you dare think about using the
default number formats for transporting... numbers."

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/realworld/174843/ship-of-fools/page4.html


Regards,
-Lars
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