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

2018-03-24 Thread Yury Dubinsky
I believe timestamp checking must be anyway. Just lock files cannot be a very reliable 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

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

2018-03-22 Thread Yury Dubinsky
Hello, When we click on a spreadsheet file, Gnumeric every time opens the file in a new program instance without any checking if this file was already open. Thus, it is extremely easy to accidentally overwrite the file content. The most of advanced text editors warn users in case when open files

Re: Help

2016-04-13 Thread Yury Dubinsky
Probably Jakob asks how to insert each lotus file as a sheet into a single Gnumeruc file. Yury On Apr 13, 2016 7:24 AM, "Morten Welinder" wrote: > You don't need to load the files into the gui at all. From the command > line, > do something like > > ssconvert file1.wk1

Re: How to copy formulas from a text or remove (') from ('=) in many cells WITHOUT using CSV files ?

2015-02-19 Thread Yury Dubinsky
confusion with the interface. Thanks, Yury On Mon Feb 16 2015 at 23:19:06 Yury Dubinsky yury.dubin...@gmail.com wrote: This question was asked on 21 May 2011 . ( https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnumeric-list/2011-May/msg9.html) One advice was to use CSV files. The second advice