KWord and Word XP documents

[Praveen Ray]

Why even bother with KOffice? Download (free) Word viewer from codeweavers.com
- runs over Wine and very stable. You won't have any 'missing feature' 
problems.

On Friday 30 August 2002 05:40 pm, MH wrote:
> Le Vendredi 30 Août 2002 23:18, Brad Potts a écrit :
> > > It is recommanded to save Office XP created document in Word97 format
> > > for backward compatibility even if you're not planning to use it later
> > > on a linux. You did that right? :)
> >
> > This is news to me.  I just click file--->save and am done with it.  :-)
> > Tried doing "save as" in office XP and choosing "World 97-2002 & 6.0/95
> > -RTF (*.doc)" which was the only option regarding Word 97.  I then tried
> > to open it in KWord and it's still not showing up in the "open file"
> > dialog box with "all supported files" being listed.  Sigh.....
>
> There is a koffice mailing list, you should have a look there. I only have
> right here koffice 1.2(cvs) and it shows my doc files.
> Maybe you can try a workaround : type the full name of your file in the
> open box.
>
> > Thanks,
> > D.J.
> >
> >
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