Re: [libreoffice-users] VLOOKUP for Numbers

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 07:15 26/03/2013 -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: That works well. I'll check it against real data today. The details of the numerical comparison are hidden from me with that equation ... I'm sure you'll be able to analyse the formula =VLOOKUP(A1;C$1:D$9;2) - but here goes. The array C1 to

[libreoffice-users] Base stuck in Read Only mode??

2013-03-27 Thread Ian Whitfield
Hi All I have now completed my new Database. I have set-up a new MySQL Database, imported all my CSV data from my old Database, Connected LO Base to this and designed my 'User Form'. Everything is working fine _EXCEPT_ my 'User Form' seems to be stuck in 'Read Only' mode as I can not work

Re: [libreoffice-users] VLOOKUP for Numbers

2013-03-27 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2013-03-27 20:47, Brian Barker wrote: At 07:15 26/03/2013 -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: That works well. I'll check it against real data today. The details of the numerical comparison are hidden from me with that equation ... I'm sure you'll be able to analyse the formula

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base stuck in Read Only mode??

2013-03-27 Thread Mark Stanton
The usual reason for Base being in read only mode is not having defined a primary key for your tables. Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] VLOOKUP for Numbers

2013-03-27 Thread Carl Paulsen
I too hadn't realized the value of the last parameter being 1 (meaning it takes the next number below). I had trouble getting the formula to work until I realized I had pasted the array from the email and some of the numbers were formatted as text, others not, so I was getting almost all

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base stuck in Read Only mode??

2013-03-27 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 27/03/2013 08:59, Ian Whitfield a écrit : Hi Ian, I have set-up a new MySQL Database, imported all my CSV data from my old Database, Connected LO Base to this and designed my 'User Form'. Everything is working fine _EXCEPT_ my 'User Form' seems to be stuck in 'Read Only' mode as I can not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base stuck in Read Only mode??

2013-03-27 Thread Mark Stanton
In article 5152bfd4.7050...@telkomsa.net, Ian Whitfield wrote: Thanks Mark I think you are right!! I DON'T see a Primary Key!! (I'm sure I DID set it!!) BUT - If I try to set it in Base it does not accept the setting. If I try in MyAdmin to set my first column (RecordID) as Primary I get

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base stuck in Read Only mode??

2013-03-27 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 27/03/13 15:55, Mark Stanton a écrit : Hi Mark, Ian, I get HasPrimaryKey 0 What is stopping me setting the key or how do I get round this??!! What is stopping the key being defined is probably the existence of data in the table for the PRI field (autoincrement by any chance ?). You

[libreoffice-users] Calc: Column labels and array formulas

2013-03-27 Thread david_lynch
I can't seem to get Calc to recognise column labels in array formulas. In addition, it seems to behave differently depending on whether there is number or text in the cells: valnew valresultformula in previous columnexpected resultnumnew numresultformula in

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2013-03-27 Thread david_lynch
The formatting in my previous message was mangled. I have reformatted using | for column separator and _ for null character. I can't seem to get Calc to recognise column labels in array formulas. In addition, it seems to behave differently depending on whether there is number or text in the

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2013-03-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi David, david_lynch schrieb: The formatting in my previous message was mangled. I have reformatted using | for column separator and _ for null character. I can't seem to get Calc to recognise column labels in array formulas. In addition, it seems to behave differently depending on whether

Re: [libreoffice-users] VLOOKUP for Numbers

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 08:43 27/03/2013 -0400, Carl Paulsen wrote: I too hadn't realized the value of the last parameter being 1 (meaning it takes the next number below). I had trouble getting the formula to work until I realized I had pasted the array from the email and some of the numbers were formatted as

Re: [libreoffice-users] calc problem

2013-03-27 Thread Michael Wu
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Tim Lloyd tim.ll...@gmx.com mailto:tim.ll...@gmx.com wrote: Hi, before I log this as a bug I would like to know whether anyone has seen it before/potential fix identified. I normally use Fedora linux and I download (.XLS) share tables

[libreoffice-users] booklet printing problem

2013-03-27 Thread Jeff Shrowder
Another problem I have with LO (ver. 4.0.1.2) is that when I try to print a booklet - let's say a 4 page A5 booklet - on A4 it prints pages 1 and 4 in landscape across the portrait-oriented A4 page rather than along it. Pages 2 and 3 are similarly affected. The settings I use are the same as

[libreoffice-users] --convert-to always fails silently on Ubuntu

2013-03-27 Thread Graham Glass
Hi everyone, I just downloaded libreoffice 4 and installed it on a Mac (Lion) and Linux (Ubuntu). On the Mac, everything works exactly as I expected, and I can easily convert documents to pdfs using the command line tool like this: /Applications/LibreOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice --headless

Re: [libreoffice-users] calc problem

2013-03-27 Thread Tim Lloyd
It was not a matter of preferences. It was because calc could not open a .XLS file. On further investigation it was found that it is not an XLS file hence the problem Cheers On 03/28/2013 01:48 PM, nvrk wrote: Is there a reason why the .xls file version is preferred to the .csv version from

[libreoffice-users] Re: booklet printing problem

2013-03-27 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jeff, Le 27/03/13 10:33 PM, Jeff Shrowder a écrit : Another problem I have with LO (ver. 4.0.1.2) is that when I try to print a booklet - let's say a 4 page A5 booklet - on A4 it prints pages 1 and 4 in landscape across the portrait-oriented A4 page rather than along it. Pages 2 and 3 are

Re: [libreoffice-users] --convert-to always fails silently on Ubuntu

2013-03-27 Thread Jay Lozier
On 03/27/2013 10:57 PM, Graham Glass wrote: Hi everyone, I just downloaded libreoffice 4 and installed it on a Mac (Lion) and Linux (Ubuntu). On the Mac, everything works exactly as I expected, and I can easily convert documents to pdfs using the command line tool like this: