View objects in OpenOffice?

Schlueri schlueri-lists at schlicker.org
Fri Feb 11 11:14:33 UTC 2005


Am Donnerstag, den 10.02.2005, 14:57 -0400 schrieb Arthur Pemberton:
> Is it possible to view and delete objects stored in an OpenOffice 
> document (in this case a spreadsheet). I accidentally copy and pasted 
> rich content (from a webpage) into an OO spreadsheet. it also included 
> graphics. Since then, the document takes very long to open, I suspect 
> the embded objects were not deleted from the file itself.

You can check this by yourself. OpenOffice-Documents are just zipped
files containing XML-Files. Copy your document to a temp. dir and
extract with 'unzip -x {filename}', then you can open the XML-Files with
your favorite text editor and examine them.

Hope this helps.

Dirk





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