Johan Sundström wrote:
> Not yet, but their present form is just downright broken, as it does
> not publish the A:1 cell. I'd say that until it is fixed (perhaps by
> introducing a new, sane, JSON format), it's better to leave the first
> (A) column empty and let column headers rule, as with the table and
> local json formats. It's more confusing and frustrating than helpful
> to silently guess things you can't override.
>
> We could warn in the case where it seems like there is data in the
> first column, and inform the user that they better keep that empty,
> perhaps sparing a few words to give guilt where guilt is due. ;-)
>   
I've emailed some Googlers to see if they can export in a more sane 
format... Right now, doing anything seems like a hack.

>>> I'm polishing up the last tweaks for an "instant Google Spreadsheets
>>> Exhibit" page at the moment, where you just paste the feed URL and it
>>> loads and renders an exhibit to it, and it would be even greater with
>>> Table view in place too.
>>>       
>> That would be neat!
>>     
>
> It's borrowing very shamelessly/liberally from your movie layout,
> though; do tell if I shouldn't keep it online:
>
>   http://ecmanaut.googlepages.com/igse.html
>
> For now it loads the API with bundle=false, as I don't trust my
> computer to bundle up things, so it is a bit slow to load the first
> time.
>   
Very cool! It shows possibilities... such as mashing up several 
spreadsheets. So what's the next step? :-)

David

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