Re: Saving files on BeOS


Subject: Re: Saving files on BeOS
From: Richard Jefts (babs@cs.jhu.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 08 1999 - 09:32:32 CST


> > I'd like to hear more about this ... is the patch for compressed
> > abi word documents?
>
> It was a patch from Richard Jefts to allow AbiWord to open and save
> compressed documents (with the extension ".zabw"). The patch
> changed files completely in abi/src/wp/impexp/xp, and nothing more,
> and only uses calls from the existing zlib library, but since it
> touched the native import/export code, it's possible that it's
> suspect. I've had no problems opening or saveing files on other
> platforms, though.
>
> --
> Shaw Terwilliger
>
 
The only thing with the native improt/export code was to change a few
methods to virtual so there's no need to put the same code from in the
regular abiword imp/exp in the zipped version.

richie



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