On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 01:38 -0600, Adam Porter wrote:
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> This seems like a dumb question, but I've checked the help and looked on
> Google and asked on #openoffice.org and I can't find the answer.  In Calc,
> how can I give an entire column the same (relative) formula?  Isn't there a
> better way than dragging down to the very bottom of the (seemingly endless)
> spreadsheet?
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> I have a simple spreadsheet to keep track of car mileage and gas usage,
> prices, etc.  I'd like to not have to copy three columns' formulas every
> time I enter data in the next row.  I must be missing something really
> obvious, but I have looked and looked, and I can't find it!
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> Thanks for any help.

Easy, follow the method outlined by Help > Contents > Index > Search
term > formulas;copying. I think you will find this effective. You might
also like to try, some of the techniques in the User Guide
( http://tinyurl.com/5u8bt ). In particular, the subsection entitled
"Applying Multiple Operations" which is at or near page 232 to
streamline your work.
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