GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 81766
Office 97 file, modified by Office 2000
Last modified: 2004-12-22 21:47:04 UTC
Package: Gnumeric Severity: normal Version: 1.0.6 Synopsis: Office 97 file, modified by Office 2000 Bugzilla-Product: Gnumeric Bugzilla-Component: General Description: I opened a file generated by Excel 97, but modified by Office 2000. FIXME: rich string support unimplemented:discarding 3264 runs FIXME: extended string support unimplemented:ignoring 415239236 bytes These were the error messages. Debugging Information: (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 1024 (LWP 12286)] 0x420b4769 in wait4 () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
+ Trace 22147
Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 12286))
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*** Bug 81765 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Created attachment 8464 [details] Excel file
Ok, I can replicate it with that sample. Looks like MS has an undocumented feature here. The patch will be in 1.0.7. Thanks
*** Bug 96167 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***