Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Cell formatting with CSV files in Calc

On 12/03/2011 05:43 PM, berntie wrote:
> Jay Lozier wrote
> > > * File a bug/feature request? If yes, where can I do that?
> > File a feature request for a currency data type
> Where can I do that?
You will need a free bugzilla account to use this (a link is provided)
https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/bug/
> Jay Lozier wrote
> > > * Work around the issue? What would that workaround be??
> > Work around appears to be import as standard, then format the column as
> > desired. Also, once the data is imported save the Calc spreadsheet as
> > *.ods to preserve formating.
> Thanks for the suggestion but saving as *.ods is not an option for me as  I
> need the resulting file to be a text file.
Ok, ods saves the entire spreadsheet while saving as csv only saves the 
current worksheet and loses all the formating information.

What are you actually trying to do? It sounds like your trying do 
something that a database may be better at doing.
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