Its not good practice to start a new question by replying to an existing one. It is better to start a new thread with a descriptive email subject which succinctly describes your problem/question.
OOo does not come with a calculator, but it does come with a spreadsheet program called calc... It is similar to MS Excel. /paul On 3/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does OpenOffice have a calculator imbedded? > > > > Roxann Milby > Wing B Office Admin > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Meinard Eekhout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 6:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Calculator is meddling with my data? > > > Hi, > > I have a spreadsheet with time-series data which i want to use in Stata. > That program does not like 10-02-06, but it needs to be written as > 10feb2006. The most easy way to change the dates should be to use the > find and replace option. > > That is where all the problems start. When i try to replace -12- with > dec (or -02- with feb) it only highlights the cells of the month, > without replacing them! When i select one month and try to replace the > month number with the abbreviation (with the selection only option), > then it does not find anything at all or does something strange! The > only way to replace something is by typing it all by yourself, but even > THAT is impossible since it automatically changes back. > > How can i prevent Open office calculator (or ms office because it has > the same problem) to meddle with my data?! > > Regards, > > M.Eekhout > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
