On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:56 PM, Anandh Kumar<anandhthiyagarajan / gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi everybody > > > I've to parse the open office documents and upload ito the > database in ruby on rails and in linux platform. I've not found any gem > to accomplish that. Now i got a idea of converting the open office > documents to XML format and then to parse the XML content to finish up > with my task. Isn't OOo's native format ODF, which is an XML format? So why do you need to convert it to XML?