[wellylug] OpenOffice File Size Limited

[Cliff Pratt]

Ian Beardslee wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Michael Dittmer" <>
> To: "Wellington Linux Users Group" <>
> Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 12:06:53 +1200
> Subject: [wellylug] OpenOffice File Size Limited
> 
> 
>>Hi All
>>
>>I have an Excel CSV file that is longer then 65,000 lines. Excel is
>>having a fit with it.
>>
>>Does OpenOffice 2.0.2 have a file size limit inregards to lines / rows?
> 
> 
> It's not so much a limit of the file size as a limit to the number of 
> rows.
> 
> I understand that the OOo1 series had a limit less than excel and that 
> caused major problems with people importing excel sheets into OOo.  
> Version 2 was fixed to equal the number of rows of Excel.  The 65K lines 
> is some magical binary number which for the life of me can't really be 
> bothered remebering or hunting down - I think a 16 bit number (ridicule 
> awaited :-))
> 
Hex 10,000.

Cheers,

Cliff

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