[plug] DMA website funniness
Chris Caston
caston at arach.net.au
Thu May 22 18:14:16 WST 2003
On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 10:56, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Wed, 21 May 2003 18:54, Craig Foster wrote:
> > Nope, IE is munted too :(
>
> >> From: Chris Caston [mailto:caston at arach.net.au]
> >> When I log in to the dealers area it does not come up with any of
> >> the product categories.
>
> Unpack the Excel spreadsheet using Gnumeric and you'll see why. The, er,
> gentleman maintaining their über-spreadsheet has saved it in Unicode
> format, which has undoubtedly broken the VB hack which turns it into a
> spreadsheet. BoC, it's Open Source that must have all of the
> compatibility issues, according to Borg HQ. (-:
>
> OOcalc 1.0.3 still reads the spreadsheet OK. I have some scripts kicking
> around which turn the spreadsheet into a useable set of HTML pages
> (better in some ways than the now-broken original, for example you get
> to read the full descriptions).
>
> Cheers; Leon
>
>
Thanks. Interesting analysis (:
It appears to be back to normal now.
regards,
Chris
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