Re: import data from openoffice Calc

From: Adrian Klaver <aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Le-shin Wu <leshin(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: import data from openoffice Calc
Date: 2009-12-01 23:25:15
Message-ID: 1171988115.8513981259709915393.JavaMail.root@sz0030a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net
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----- "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Adrian Klaver <aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net> writes:
> >> The problem is that dates in spreadsheets are stored as days from
> some
> >> date. For a more complete answer see:
> >> http://www.lexicon.net/sjmachin/xlrd.html
>
> Somebody should file a bug/RFE against OpenOffice, suggesting that
> there
> ought to be an option to store dates as dates when storing into SQL
> databases.
>
> regards, tom lane

Someone beat me to it:
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-openoffice(at)lists(dot)debian(dot)org/msg22449.html

Adrian Klaver
aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net

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