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Re: Plugins again.
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: Plugins again. |
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Tue, 16 Nov 2004 18:36:22 -0800 |
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John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:
> I was thinking about implementing the GET TRANSLATE command (or adding
> the TRANSLATE option to GET), so that one could import gnumeric files
> like this:
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> GET TRANSLATE FILE='Book1.gnumeric'
> /TYPE=GNUMERIC.
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> Parsing gnumeric files would need libxml2 and libz which aren't
> generally needed by PSPP, so perhaps the plugin option would be
> justified here.
Sounds reasonable. Is this an argument to have plugins for
"translators" or for something more general?
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Ben Pfaff
email: address@hidden
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