On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 11:29 +0200, Daniel Rentz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Jonathon Blake schrieb:
> > 
> >>Do you mean this one (still under review), or some other document?
> > 
> > When I finish the spreadsheet I'm working on, I'll give a
> > comprehensive reply to Daniel's question about what Calc lacks, that
> > makes it unusuable for Excel Power Users.
> 
> These are the built-in Excel functions missing in Calc:
> 
> CALL          Calls a function in a DLL
> USDOLLAR      Same as DOLLAR, imported as DOLLAR by Calc
> FINDB         FIND working on bytes instead of characters
> SEARCHB       SEARCH working on bytes instead of characters
> REPLACEB      REPLACE working on bytes instead of characters
> LEFTB         LEFT working on bytes instead of characters
> RIGHTB        RIGHT working on bytes instead of characters
> MIDB          MID working on bytes instead of characters
> LENB          LEN working on bytes instead of characters
> ASC           Convert text to half width
> DBCS          Convert text to full width
> DATEDIF       Date difference (Lotus compatibility function)
> DATESTRING    Date to text (not implemented in Excel) (*)
> NUMBERSTRING  Number to text (not implemented in Excel) (*)
> GETPIVOTDATA  Get value from pivot table
> PHONETIC      Get Asian phonetic text (Rubi) from cell
> BAHTTEXT      Thai currency (Baht) to text
> 
> (*) These functions exist in Excel, but they always return #N/A.
> 
> 
> Regards
> Daniel

I, as an Excel power user (self proclaimed), have never used one of
those functions...hmmm. In fact I doubt I ever would. 

However I do think that there is a great need for a function to return
Thai currency (Baht) as text...


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Rick Barnes
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