Re: Feature suggestion: RTF with .doc extension


Subject: Re: Feature suggestion: RTF with .doc extension
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Mon Oct 29 2001 - 05:56:15 CST


According to Paul van der Vlis <paul@vandervlis.nl>:

> > We don't want to cheat our users with that kind of design flaws.
>
>
> I don't think it's cheating if you say what you are doing.

It is. .doc designate Ms-Word file format, not RTF.

> In many organisations it means the difference between using Abi now or
> wait until Abi can export M$ Word.

In many organization those who take that kind of decision have no clue about
what that does mean. It is a reality.

> > See bug 1410 <http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410>
> > However it is still open.
>
>
> This is about exporting to Word-format, not about RTF with .doc
> extention. OK, some people replied with this idea, but that are only
> replies on a feature request.

My fault. I should get some more sleep.

Hub

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