Re: human friendly hexrep???

The formats "%A" and "%LA" have some degree of freedom. Specifically, while the standard specifies one digit before the ".", it does not constrain the digit other than being non-zero for normal numbers. The exponent is in bits, so that leaves four possible renderings of each value. For example,

Re: Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

For Gnumeric specifically, that means use the "gnumeric" tag on the discourse server: https://discourse.gnome.org/tag/gnumeric I would personally have preferred to keep the mailing list, but since I am not the one doing the work that doesn't count for a hole lot. (And dealing with internet-exposed

Re: New worksheet in a long-existing (and working) file changes expression to string after saving and closing (and then reopening)

It's very likely a matter of sheet order. The version you're running is so old I have no good feel for the bugs we've fixed in the meantime. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: New worksheet in a long-existing (and working) file changes expression to string after saving and closing (and then reopening)

That is indeed an ancient version. Try running from the command line -- there might be error messages with hints of what is going on. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Re: Re: Re: no tests for trigonometric functions? need help / hints how to adapt tests for gnumeric 'long' version,

The crlibm values are carefully curated as the worst possible cases for double rounding. I don't know of anyone who has searched for the worst cases for long double. It may not be computationally feasible with current understanding and technology. If you just want sample values, you can use

Re: Re: Re: no tests for trigonometric functions? need help / hints how to adapt tests for gnumeric 'long' version,

Those reference values are specifically for "double" with round-to-nearest. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Formatting complex numbers?

> I'm not sure if this was intentional? Sort-of. Excel's number system, and thus Gnumeric's (and LO's, etc), know nothing about complex numbers. They are bolted on sideways as strings, lots of duct tape involved. There is no support for rounding-for-purposes of display. So it's not going to

Re: ssconvert: more Excel-to-csv issues

The answer remains: avoid the cvs format. It is ill defined and you will always have issues. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: ssconvert assumes that Excel/xlsx dates are in US locale?

Fixed. The format is locale dependent which, in my book, isn't a great idea. We will now load that file differently in different locales which, evidently, is the Excel way. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: ssconvert assumes that Excel/xlsx dates are in US locale?

Thanks. In this case you do not have a csv problem, but an xlsx problem. We read the file as per the file format specification and get a cell with m/d/y format. Unfortunately it looks like Excel doesn't follow its own file format! See, for example

Re: ssconvert assumes that Excel/xlsx dates are in US locale?

The devil's in the details here, so please provide a sample file. And, as always, avoid csv if at all you can. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: four questions about formatting of numbers ...

See "man -s3 printf". The GNM_FORMAT_ part simply adds the "L" modifier when long doubles are in play in addition to the g/G/e/G/f/F. "E" vs "e": most places it doesn't matter, but for user visible places it is a matter of tradition and Excel compatibility. Why 2+ digits for exponents? Don't

Re: keyboard macro? or other tool to quickly find target values?

Goal seek can do it, but only for continuous functions. If you can rearrange yourself to have a continuous output then this is an efficient solution. The solvers aren't meant for this type of work data->fill->tabulate can help you find the breakpoint. M.

Re: where to set default row hight ??? file opens with too small settings for row and column - follow up

You need to pay close attention to compiler warnings that indicate the wrong types are being used. Since --with-long-double isn't used often, no-one has done that for a while. I have fixed most. I left some that relate to debug printouts. Those printouts won't work, but they shouldn't get

Re: code pointer for reading from xls files

Basically you need every location that value_new_float is called. There will be some in ms-formula-read that are important. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: enhancement request: 'shortest roundtripping' representation of values for file export - with patch proposal

xls stores only binary numbers. You will not be able to store long doubles. xlsx leaves pointer->output.decimal_digits as -1 and gets shortest representation. Comment out 1483 in xml-sax-write.c and you ought to get the same. Note: this will break a lot of tests that will suddenly see

Re: Gnumeric donations

Thanks for the thought, but financial donations are not needed. Gnumeric developers tend to be a bit older than your average free software types and thus a bit better settled. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: follow up: problems with gnumerics tests, did e.g. the applix import ever succeed? - needs 'locale advice'?

All tests use GnumericTest.pm which removes environment vars LANG, LOCALE, LC_*. Then it sets LC_ALL=C. So trying to override them when running the test suite will get you nowhere. The SHA1 for the applix test was generated on my system. The test exists to make sure we don't accidentally make

Re: compatibility problem between 'double' and 'long double' versions | was: follow up: Aw: Re: 'testing' in gnumeric

For .ods there is no way to store what number system is in use. You could certainly store the shorter "0.1", but that would simply be wrong in a different way. The number you have in hand is 0.155511151231257827021181583404541015625 aka 3602879701896397 / 2^55. There simply is

Re: Re: where can / must one activate 'LONG DOUBLES'? - works to some extend, feedback and additional questions

GOAccumulator usage goes something like this: void *state = go_accumulator_start (); GOAccumulator *acc = go_accumulator_new (); go_accumulator_add (acc, d1); go_accumulator_add (acc, d2); go_accumulator_add (acc, d3); go_accumulator_add (acc, d4); double res = go_accumulator_value (acc);

Re: Re: where can / must one activate 'LONG DOUBLES'? - works to some extend, feedback and additional questions

> still how to build automated tests for calculations / features to avoid time > consuming and error prone manual tests after each change, In a git checkout, go to the "test" directory and run "make check-TESTS". You can run single tests too if you wish. However, you are messing with

Re: Re: where can / must one activate 'LONG DOUBLES'? - works to some extend, feedback and additional questions

The "= no" problem has been fixed. This is what you get when you run "yes = no" (with spaces, try it!) instead of "test yes = no". M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: where can / must one activate 'LONG DOUBLES'?

configure --with-long-double (or autogen.sh --with-long-double if you are running from the git tree which, since you were looking for the test suite the other day you should be) goffice will need to have been compiled with --with-long-double also. Note: this code path isn't tested terribly

Re: simple? c-coding / gnumeric coding style question ...

If you really wanted to do something like that, you would call function_def_call_with_values or function_call_with_exprs. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Writing a new plugin

The best approach at this point is to clone one of the existing plugins. The first question is to ask "what kind of plugin?" Adding functions to Gnumeric? -- take, for example, fn-math Adding a solver method? -- take glpk (external program) or nlsolve (internal). Anything else? samples are

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: deco-Math project, step 00_a: exact bin and dec 'ranges' (in gnumeric).

> i'd like to learn how rounding for display is done, some of it might be > useful for improvements i'm thinking about. string-to-value is, basically, the C library's strtod. ("Basically" because there are complications like decimal comma, thousands separators, and probably other such things.)

Re: fuzzy rounding, roundoff, roundup(), et cetera.

> 1) Gnumeric uses fuzzy rounding and fuzzy comparisons. Comparisons are not fuzzy, but sharp ieee comparisons. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Re: Re: Re: deco-Math project, step 00_a: exact bin and dec 'ranges' (in gnumeric).

Gnumeric's rounding here is indeed done with round_to_int(x * 10^d) / 10^d except that round_to_int deliberately misrounds 0.5-1ulp to 1. That's not important here. This means that, in general, you should not expect last-bit accuracy for this operation. Both the multiplication and the

Re: multiple / parallel installations of gnumeric on one system?

Gnumeric, when run from the compile tree, is independent of any installed version of Gnumeric. That does most of what you need unless you need your own version of Goffice or other libraries at the same time. In that case it can be done with "--prefix=/somewhere" in the configuration phase. It's

Re: newbie questions, sum over range, rounding of special problematic values

1. We use an extension of Kahan summation, see https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/goffice/-/blob/master/goffice/math/go-accumulator.c This is done for sum(...), not for a+b 2. We don't even attempt to be smart here. It's pointless as the partial sums often sit in their own cells and must be

Re: (ssconvert:31889): dconf-WARNING

You should not worry. ssconvert does the conversion correctly regardless of this error message. I haven't seen that particular problem for a while, but it relates to storing configuration information. Probably about the plugins in use, if memory serves. M.

Re: gnumeric dark theme

I just pushed changes that allow theming of the grid colour: GnmItemGrid.grid, GnmPreviewGrid.grid { color: #c7c7c7; } ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: gnumeric dark theme

> I am unable to change the grid color The grid colour can come either from the spreadsheet (if you define borders) or from a default which happens to live in src/style-color.c, function style_color_grid. That means that currently you need a recompile to change it. I'll try to hook it up

Re: gnumeric dark theme

> i asked for it here ~9 years ago but there's stubborn people on this earth... You did indeed, but you were so obnoxious about it then (and now, it would seem) that it promptly got put in the "will take patches" pile. There is some kind of life lesson hidden here, I suspect. Now, if you have

Re: gnumeric dark theme

I have code that can detect whether a theme is dark. (It's a heuristic -- looks at the foreground colour; if that is light, the theme is probably dark. For the sake of argument, assume it works.) I could use that to load a "gnumeric-dark.css" file instead, but that leaves the question of what

Re: gnumeric dark theme

It should be something like the stuff below, but it looks like the gtk+ people have broken this underneath us. That happens entirely too often. M. GnmItemGrid pane-divider { color: #ff; /* This isn't working well yet: */ border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; }

Re: gnumeric dark theme

You either compile your new one into gnumeric, or you add your stuff to ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css bearing in mind that this file is shared among all gtk3 programs. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: problem compiling Gnumeric on MSYS2

You can probably comment that code out for now, just to get going. It affects only command line handling. You can return if you get through the rest. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: problem compiling Gnumeric on MSYS2

see tools/win32/patches/glib-goption-disable-localization.patch The glib people sat on our bug report for a decade, then did something incompatible. This is needed for non-ascii filenames on the command line. Options: hack glib or hack gnumeric. M

Re: Problem compiling goffice under MSYS2

It turns off "long double" support in the api. The error you showed suggests that the C library doesn't have the necessary support. Also, from memory, the win32 library isn't sufficiently accurate to make compiling with long double meaningful. The linker warnings suggest that it wants .so

Re: Problem compiling goffice under MSYS2

--without-long-double ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: More than you ever wanted to know about csv files (Re: to csv or not to csv)

> I don't even care what names you give them, so long as the names are not > the same. Sorry, not an option: I don't name them. Users name them foo.csv and probably think of them as "cee ess vee" files where you, as I understand it, think of them as "comma separated value" files. > THESE ARE

Re: More than you ever wanted to know about csv files (Re: to csv or not to csv)

Mostly for entertainment purposes, here's a tour of Northern Europe as told by random csv files. (I am ignoring xls files named *.csv -- there are quite a few of those too. Also ignored are completely vanilla "," separated files which are also used in these countries.) TL;DR: ";" separation is

Re: More than you ever wanted to know about csv files (Re: to csv or not to csv)

Fair enough. Use .gnumeric, .xlsx, or .ods. Any of these attach semantics to the data they carry. They are equally good for this purpose and can be converted from one to the other. If you were working with Excel, the recommendation would be .xlsx only and if you were working with LO it would

Re: More than you ever wanted to know about csv files (Re: to csv or not to csv)

I did provide advice on what I believe the semi-safe subset of csv is, see items 1-5 near the end of my message. There are so many ***conflicting*** csv implementations in the world, that it is hard to get any closer. RFC-4180 (which arrived decades later than csv files) is not particularly

More than you ever wanted to know about csv files (Re: to csv or not to csv)

TL;DR: Avoid csv files if you can. This note described what Gnumeric does with csv files and why csv files are a bad idea to begin with. Note: this is about unattended import of csv files. With the configurable text importer, Gnumeric can be convinced to import just about any reasonable

Re: Help with gnumeric on Mac OS X

You are going to have to contact whoever made the binaries you installed. This sounds like an installation problem. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: xlsx recalculate on open

Please file a bug at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnumeric/-/issues with a sample file. There are basically two possibilities: either the file contains a 0 for C1 (in which case things work as designed) or it contains something else (and we have a problem). The intent is that only volatile

Re: Comparing 2 Columns

I don't think there is an easy spreadsheet solution to this, but if you have the data in sorted text files, the command line "comm -23 filea fileb" will do the job. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: Gnumeric website blocks Tor

That would be the hosting provider, not Gnumeric's web page as such. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Whenever I try to save a file in *.gnumeric format, my gnumeric crashes

Where did you get your Gnumeric and goffice from? Do you have more than one of either installed? What version is your goffice? M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: copying empty cells, or not

We have the semantics of, say, 0+blank, from Excel. While we could certainly make our own definition of what 0+blank should be, going that way is not going to improve interoperability. If you're going to break interoperability, COPYVALUE is the cleaner and more explicit way. A quick google

Re: copying empty cells, or not

Actually, it's not a good idea. Excel seems to return 0 in this case making our result a bug. You are better off creating a new function, say COPYVALUE, in fn-info to do the copying. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: copying empty cells, or not

It's possible with CELL("contents",A42) (I'm not saying that's a good idea, only that it is possible.) M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: GoalSeek as a Function (not only a tool) in Gnumeric

Goal-seek changes the cells. I don't see that happening in a sheet function. However, something like this could probably be done in Python using the introspection machinery. A good starting point for exploring that is the code in test/t3001-introspection-simple.py which shows basically how to

Re: libgsf - Child by name returns only GsfInput

The GsfOutfile interface is write-once for files and directories. Therefore you must hold on to the GstOutfile from the C was created and use that. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: go_rsm_register_file: assertion 'g_hash_table_lookup (rsm, id) == NULL' failed assertions

It looks like you get two sets of plugins being registered. Either you have multiple copies of goffice or gnumeric installed, or else something is weird with your plugin setup. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: go_rsm_register_file: assertion 'g_hash_table_lookup (rsm, id) == NULL' failed assertions

Could you please try adding a line g_printerr ("id=%s\n", id ? id : "-"); just before the failing assertion? That should tell us the id that is duplicated. Thanks, M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: "Save as Image" enhancements

I have added auto-by-extension in goffice. I'm not sure about the rest, but the bug tracker is the place, not here. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Ctrl+.

No, it is in src/wbc-gtk-actions.c, not in a config file. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: libgsf tweaks

First patch committed. Suggested alternative for second patch attached. The attribute was renamed to "deflate-level" to match GsfOutputZip. The attribute is no longer construct-only, although it has to be set before actual writing starts. There is no "full" method. As an added benefit, the

Re: libgsf tweaks

Please open a bug report for this -- it's better for documentation and keeping track of things. gsf_output_memory_steal_bytes is pretty straightforward. gsf_output_gzip_new_full is a bit less so. Not because the functionality is not good -- it is very reasonable -- but because there are other

Re: [patch] improve versatility and reliability of

This breaks "make distcheck" for me. [...] test -d "gnumeric-1.12.46" || mkdir "gnumeric-1.12.46" cp: cannot stat './/home/welinder/gnome/gnumeric/samples/regress.gnumeric': No such file or directory +# AFAICT this is just another name for the same thing: +$top_builddir = $topsrc; Not during

Re: Adding Simple Feature to Gnumeric

To build Gnumeric from github you will need Goffice from github. You could probably hack around it ("#define go_format_has_year(fmt) 0") if you don't mind potential problems with text import. Search and replace never sees empty cells so it won't do what you need. Python scripting -- see

Re: how to shade alternate rows?

1. Select area. 2. Format->Auto Format... 3. Pick the style you want ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Getting the latest libgsf-1-dev lib for Ubuntu 16.04

libgsf isn't too hard to compile and it doesn't require very recent versions of anything. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: gnumeric & python2

I am fairly certain we don't have a hard dependency of python 2. That is to say, you can configure and compile Gnumeric without python 2 being present. You will likely lose the python plugin as a result, but that's life. I believe the introspection based python interface is happy with python 3.

Re: File corruption if stream contains vector properties

Please file a bug at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgsf/issues Attaching a complete sample program and the corrupted stream you get would be helpful. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: How to use GsfTimestamp for windows timestamp (relative to 1.1.1601)

Unless you have a specific need for GsfTimestamp, I would recommend that you use glib's GDateTime type instead. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: How to use GsfTimestamp for windows timestamp (relative to 1.1.1601)

GsfTimestamp isn't our best interface, :-/ That said, you really should be able to use gsf_timestamp_set_time for any time that is actually in the 1970-2038 range. You'll have to do the calculation using 64 bit arithmetic, but the final value should be in range. M.

Re: Lambert function

Done. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Lambert function

There's no particular reason why it couldn't be added, although we would have to pick a branch, W_0 presumably. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Crash !

Fixed, but filing a bug directly on https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnumeric/issues is better. Gitlab has better memory and it makes for better release notes to be able to point to what was fixed. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list

Re: segfault

Unrelated. My fault. Fixed. M. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: segfault

Fixed. ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list

Re: Снимок.PNG

In the Format->Sheet submenu there are options for hiding row/column headers as well as the grid. The toolbars can be hidden using the View->Toolbars submenu, but these settings are not considered part of the workbook. For the rest, you're out of luck. M. On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 2:22 PM Артём

Re: how to shade the background in every other row?

Select area Format->Auto Format You probably want one of the list templates. On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:54 AM bill wrote: > > Hi all, > > Another "newbie" question, if i might... > > I've noticed that in larger spreadsheets the author often shades every other > row a light gray making it

Re: The tabbed sheet indicator disappeared in some sheets

You are probably in full-screen mode. Press F11. M. On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:23 AM Pawel Tokarz wrote: > Maybe that's silly but annoying... In some of my sheets the bottom tabbed sheet indicator has disappeared. > When I create a new spreadsheet I see the tabs in it but not in the already

Re: Recently used files list empty with Cinnamon

It appears that under LinuxMint with Cinnamon, you need to ask the desktop to remember recently used files. That happens under Preferences->Privacy. Morten ___ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org

Re: how to convert VB scripts to Gnumeric python

; > me (perhaps I need to update other libraries?) > > > > This worked on goffice-0.10.32 with the patches I'd used on gnumeric. > > So we'll need to sort out what changed. > > > > > > On 04/13/2018 11:17 AM, Morten Welinder wrote: > >> Major progres

Re: how to convert VB scripts to Gnumeric python

Major progress on my end. I found two major sources of crashes (1: many of our boxed types were bad; 2: some pygobject versions fail on transfer-full arguments). You can follow the battle at https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/tree/README-introspection although that file may move. This

Re: how to convert VB scripts to Gnumeric python

introspection > - Applications are C, python is not > - Objects needs to be converted between the two, normally transparent but > sometimes results in unexpected behavior. > > > Memory Management > - not all objects get exported in a directly usable way > - in .gir file, o

Re: how to convert VB scripts to Gnumeric python

I tried to write a script to do some basic operations, but I immediately hit problems in introspection and/or pygobject. Specifically, something gets terminally confused over sheet_cell_set_value leading to a double-free. Even if they fix that right now, it's going to be years before stable

Re: how to convert VB scripts to Gnumeric python

ike McClain <mike.junk...@att.net> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 12:00:07PM +, gnumeric-list-requ...@gnome.org > wrote: > > From: Morten Welinder <mort...@gnome.org> > > To: Gnumeric Mailing List <gnumeric-list@gnome.org> > > Subject: Re:

Re: Gnumeric for Windows 10?

All support for Windows (any version) has ceased. Morten On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 6:48 PM Gilmar Placeres Simão wrote: > Gentlemen: > > Please let me know which is the official Gnumeric website that has the > updated * Gnumeric for Windows 10* download link. > > Thank you

Re: my-func.py

> I understand there is a work group tackling the translation task. There isn't. There was, perhaps, a bit of shadow work aimed at something not entirely unlike that in the late 1990s. Between bitrot and a moving target, there is really no point in looking for something that old, except

Re: my-func.py

It's quite possible that this has bitrotted over the years. Please file a bug for this at bugzilla.gnome.org, including what version of Gnumeric you are using. Morten On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 1:17 AM Mike McClain wrote: > I'd like to move my portfolio tracker to gnumeric.

Re: How to prevent Gnumeric from overwriting the same file by different gnumeric instances

ble solution. A lock file could be deleted. I am not > talking about more exotic hard links when lock files will be saved in > different directories. > > >> --- >> On Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:28:29 -0400, Morten W

Re: How to prevent Gnumeric from overwriting the same file by different gnumeric instances

> Is there a reason that the patch attached to that bug wasn't applied? Yes. And now a reasonable follow-up question would be what that reason was, but I don't remember the details. It was discussed in mail or on IRC. However, a quick look says that it can't work right under NFS -- and

Re: How to prevent Gnumeric from overwriting the same file by different gnumeric instances

There currently isn't although there was some discussion about it a long while ago, see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334024 I guess at least we ought to check if the file system time stamp has changed since we loaded the file. That would catch the vast majority of the problems. M.

Re: goffice-0.10.38 build problems

It would be interesting to figure out what did go wrong here. It is likely to be either a libc bug or a compiler bug. Both are a bit scary, but we have seen it before. libc is my guess. What libc is in play? What value do you get if you use the %.55Lg format? Morten On Thu, Mar 1, 2018

Re: goffice-0.10.38 build problems

You need format %Lf here. welinder@dicentra:~> gcc -O -Wall ttt.c welinder@dicentra:~> ./a.out outputs: 0.077979 Morten On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:15 AM, Jason Martin wrote: > On OpenIndiana trying to update: > > goffice-0.10.35 to goffice-0.10.38 > > test-math.c is

Re: Request of information

You might be able to shrink the desktop's font size which will help a bit, but basically it's not a use case we put effort into. M. On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:38 AM, Lisi Nicola wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > I am testing the gnumeric spreadsheet on an old my PC where I installed

Re: Gnumeric on Mac OS X

Sounds good! Are there any patches from that work which ought to go into the git repository? Morten On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:12 PM, M-Rick via gnumeric-list wrote: > This is the latest build of Gnumeric Mac 1.12.38. > The MacOS native help is a bit slow to launch,

Re: Extensions to ODF

> does there exists a public available list of Gnumeric extensions to ODF? In a certain sense, yes. We have a patch that changes the regular schema into the extended schema: https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/tree/test/ods-ext-schema.patch We actually test against the schema, so I am fairly

Re: gnumeric-list Digest, Vol 161, Issue 2

hat appears when you open a new book > ("Book1.gnumeric"). In fact my present default shows signs of having > had some previous input by me. The problem is I can't remember how I > achieved this. > > > On Fri, 16 Nov 2017 Morten Welinder <mort...@gnome.org> w

Re: failed to compile goffice from git on debian 9

Build system problems are difficult to handle because there is really no way to make sure a change won't break someone else's build. (And note that this holds independent of the particular build system in use.) At the autogen level, in practice, what I do is to make sure things work for me,

Re: gnumeric for AIX 7.1

There is no rpm. We distribute only source code. You are on your own for compilation. Morten On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:33 AM, SILVESTRE Bruno wrote: > Hello, > > > > I would need to install gnumeric for AIX 7.1. > > Where can I find the rpm package (+ dependencies) for

Re: ssconvert - column spacing

ssconvert is basically Gnumeric's load and save bundled together. There is currently no editing functionality. (And, also, no concrete plans as to how to add that.) Morten On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 5:56 AM, Peter Brooks wrote: > I've been using ssconvert a lot

Re: GnumericTest.pm porting question

You can probably change that to run "gzip -dcf" instead. Morten On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 3:24 AM, Jason Martin wrote: > > I have built gnumeric and it is running fine on OpenIndiana but I want the > tests to work correcty. > > I am having problems with: > >

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