Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing/Converting WordPerfect Documents [FIXED]

On 12/01/2011 12:10 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2011, Jay Lozier wrote:
>
> > What OS?
>
>   Linux; Slackware-13.1
>
> > Opening Word Perfect files should work, the file type is listed under 
> > the Open command. But I do not have any WP files to test.
>
>   I did not pay attention to the list of file types as OO.o used to
> recognize the format from the first few bytes. Apparently, LO doesn't. 
> Or,
> the problem was that the extensions were .wp (since WP never bothered 
> with
> extensions anyway) and I changed them to .wpd.

Good trick to remember, check to make sure the extension is wpd not wp.
>   With that extension and specifying to LO that they're WP docs, the 
> problem
> is resolved.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich


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