So people won't be able to edit Office OpenXML documents until January 2008, and won't be able to use Excel documents with VBA macros as soon as they switch to Office 2008. Unless ...
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Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 11:38 am Post subject:
I believe this also means the converter is delayed from MS too. IIRC the final version of the converter isn't due until after the full Office release.
And some of the stuff the GM was saying is hogwash. It is not that hard to move from CodeWarrior to XCode. I still miss CW (and seeing the fun version control & plugin debugging features I wrote still in it ) but it's not that hard. I suspect that perhaps the Mac Office code is using COM and perhaps they had some "compiler" plugins for CW they needed to migrate, but even that is not too horrid since you can just use shell scripts to process specific extensions in XCode.
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