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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: KWord development
From:       Werner Trobin <wtrobin () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-05-22 14:53:46
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David Faure wrote:
> 
> On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 06:59:54AM -0700, Shawn Gordon wrote:
> > I've used Word Pro on Windoze for years because of it's ability import
> > and export so many formats.  I'm just looking at
> > http://www.lotus.com/home.nsf/welcome/wordpro and I see there is an
> > updated to the filters.  I don't know if there is any way to reverse
> > engineer the code or not, but maybe I'll start looking around a bit.
> 
> Except for Word Pro, no need to reverse engineer the Lotus
> file formats, they have written to us to give us the specification
> of their file formats ;-). If I ever get that full time job, I'll take
> care of the Lotus 1-2-3 filter for KSpread :).
> But IIRC the format for Word Pro isn't available for some unsaid reason
> (is that right, Werner?) so I guess it doesn't help you much :(

Yep. IIRC they said "... everything, except WordPro ..." :(

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Werner Trobin - wtrobin@mandrakesoft.com

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