openoffice oocalc import weird erorr

[kalinix]

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 22:37 +1000, L wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
> >  On 09/08/2010 07:31 PM, L wrote:
> >> hi
> >> my system is f13 2.6.34.6-47.fc13.i686 with latest openoffice. it is
> >> very weird when I import a csv file into openoffice calc
> >>
> >> the csv file looks like this
> >>
> >> gasdd,MON05-2
> >> jxcv,MON05-18
> >>
> >>
> >> after imported into calc it becomes
> >>
> >> gasdd 05/02/10
> >> jxcv  05/18/10
> >>
> >>
> >> I spent many hours, finally identified this.  it hurts
> >>
> >> anyone has explanation and fix?
> >
> > Open up OpenOffice Help and read the entry about "date formats /
> > avoiding conversion to".
> 
> could you show more details? I can't find this entry
> 
> thank
> 
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When you import a csv into oocalc you have the option to select your
column data type. You just select text for the second column and that's
all.

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