Hi Chadley,

On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 09:07:37 +0200, Chadley Wilson wrote:

> Would some be so king as to tell me what the feature is called so that I can 
> search for help on it.

In the online help it is "filling;cells, automatically"

> The feature I refer to is the one where you type 1 in A1; 2 in A2 and 3 in 
> A3, 
> you select the three cells so that they are highlighted and then position the 
> mouse on the botton right corner of the last cell, click and hold while you 
> drag don to say 20 and it puts in the numbers 1-20.
> 
> Now thats not hard, but I can't get it to work with letters a b c etc

It isn't supposed to work with arbitrary strings. However, you can
define a sort list under Tools.Options.Calc.SortLists that are also used
for the fill functionality.

  Eike

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