As mentioned prior, I've not seen this functionality in either Excel or OOo Calc. Yes, I'm fully aware that F2 will edit the current cell (both in Excel and OOo) but that is not what the original poster was describing (from how I understood it anyway).
Would be keen to see any example as well. /paul On 10/26/05, Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never heard of this either. Can you send me a file with this tool in > it? Rick > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Grady Weyenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 6:44 am > > To: OO.org Users List > > Subject: [users] Re: In need of a calculator > > > > Daryl wrote: > > > I am trying to find if there is such a thing as a calculator to be > > > used with OpenOffice as a plugin or something. Heres what I > > am getting at... > > > > > > I took a MS Excel class a couple years ago. When you enter a value > > > into a cell, you can then upgrade that value by clicking on > > the cell > > > (which already has a value in it), and when you do, a little tiny > > > calculator about the size of the cell itself comes up. The value in > > > the cell is displayed on the calculator and you can the click (for > > > example) '+', '145', '=' and the number in the cell is increased by > > > 145. This is useful when (for example) entering weekly > > income amounts > > > in a monthly spreadsheet. > > > > > > Now I am using OpenOffice and would like to see the same thing. Is > > > this available? Can someone make one? Has anyone ever seen this? I > > > tried to fing the answer a while back and never found > > anyone who ever heard of it. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Daryl Helwig > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
