Cool, thanks Marcus. Keep up the great work!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcus" <marcus.m...@wtnet.de>
To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
Cc: "Josh Brunner" <brunnerj...@cableone.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 10:24:19 AM
Subject: Re: Quick suggestion for Calc re: switching sheets

Am 08/11/2015 10:42 PM, schrieb Josh Brunner:
> I have a quick usability suggestion for Calc. Recently, I wanted to copy 
> multiple non-sequential lines from one sheet, paste these into a new sheet, 
> then go back and delete those lines from the original sheet. I noticed that 
> when I navigate to the second sheet, paste those lines, then navigate back to 
> the first sheet, my selections are deselected. So if I had selected 20 random 
> lines, upon going back I would have no idea which ones I selected. The 
> easiest way to resolve this would be to allow cutting of selected 
> non-sequential lines, right now I get an error message when attempting that. 
> The other way would be to simply retain the selected lines for the user when 
> switching between sheets. It makes sense to use this as the default as all 
> the user needs to do to deselect is click into any cell as usual, but save 
> them the frustration of trying to sort out which lines were selected.

thanks for your suggestion. You are not alone with your wishes.

Regarding the selecting/deselecting cells, I've found a very similar 
feature request in our issue tracker. Even when it's a bit older it is 
still valid:

Cell is deselected when switching sheet.
https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=2475

Regarding of copying/cuting non-sequential rows, this enhancement 
request is existing here.

non-contiguous copy/paste
https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=26329

HTH

Marcus


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Josh Brunner 


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