On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 13:19 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > Ross Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 23:10 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > >> Ross Johnson wrote: > >>> On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 18:46 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > >>>> Jim Parkhurst wrote: > >>>>> For example, Referencing in an index table. > >>>>> > >>>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/02/2006 16:41 >>> > >>>>> What is the name of a table used for?
[snipped] > > Create a small table. In a cell type "=1" > > Create another small table. In any cell type "=" > > then click on the cell in the first table where you type "=1". > > Notice that the second table cell now contains "= <Table1.A2>" > > or similar. > > OK. What can I do with =<Table1.A1> in that cell? > This is all described in the User Guide http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/OOo2.x/user_guide2_draft.pdf You have a copy? > > In case you aren't aware, and for anyone else, you can sum rows or > > columns or entire regions of ordinary Writer tables. This is the > > default, so if you just type "=" and drag your mouse across a range of > > cells in any table, not necessarily the one your in, you will get a sum > > of those cells. Type "=" in a cell and the Formula bar appears. Expand > > the f(x) icon to see the available functions. > > > > You can insert formulas within text too. > > Interesting! Sort of a mini-Calc inside Writer? > Yes. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
