Dear David,
I have been to the link you provided via Google . No mention of SORT.
Also I have never seen the TABLE 1 title appear on a spreadsheet. Perhaps it’s
from an older version.
I am now going to check out Alan’s utube presentation.
Thanks
> On Oct 24, 2019, at 5:11 PM, David
Dear Alan and David,
I finally got it.
I highlighted all the rows by scrolling from top to bottom in col A. Row
numbers were highlighted.
Clicked on data-sort and voila, it worked.
Thanks for your patience.
> On Oct 24, 2019, at 9:25 PM, Alan B wrote:
>
> Do you want to sort data in column
Do you want to sort data in column A -or- sort entire rows using column A
to order the rows?
The two operations produce different results.
I posted a video on YouTube ages ago showing these operations. The
interface is changed a bit since but the ideas, select what you want to
sort, then sort,
In the Data drop down menu choose:
1) Define Range: give it a one word name, in the Range box specify the first
and last cells
2) Select Range: choose a named range
3) Sort: Options tab—allows you to select options
Sort Criteria—allows you to choose column(s) to sort on and
Wiki.openoffice.org has this:
The first step in sorting data is to select the data that you want to sort. To
sort the data in Table 1, select the cells from A1 to G16—if you include the
column headers, indicate this in the sort dialog. Use Data > Sort to open the
Sort dialog. You can sort by
I will gladly pay for help.
nearly 2 hours spent on -
1. How to sign on to a Forum in order to ask a question on Forum re
spreadsheets. No success.
2. found some “answers”. without signing on. See #1
3. The question was about how to sort data in Col A
4. I have used other features with
