POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : A question about OOXML : Re: A question about OOXML Server Time
4 Nov 2024 13:45:04 EST (-0500)
  Re: A question about OOXML  
From: Darren New
Date: 5 Apr 2008 16:00:28
Message: <47f7e86c$1@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Darren New escribió:
>> Sure, if your premise is "we shouldn't have to reimplement Word in 
>> order to implement everything in the standard", then such arguments 
>> make sense.
> 
> We shouldn't have to reimplement Word to change the value of a single cell.

You do if it's a spreadsheet and that cell is involved in formulas. 
That's what a spreadsheet *does*.

That's like saying "we shouldn't have to reimplement a page-layout 
engine to change a single word in a PDF file."

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     "That's pretty. Where's that?"
          "It's the Age of Channelwood."
     "We should go there on vacation some time."


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.