I see what you mean, Kevin. I did not consider the possibility of the surrounding cells shifting into the space of the deleted cells. I don't see the "Don't Shift" option you mentioned on 2.0.2, though. That would be just like pressing the backspace key, anyway, wouldn't it?
Matt On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 01:21 -0500, kevin johnston wrote: > If I understood the question, I think it *is* possible to "delete" a > single cell, or any rectangle of cells: > > Mouse select a range of cell; Right mouse click -> Delete cells; choose > one of the "Shift Left", Shift Up", or "Don't Shift" options. > > There is no way to leave a "hole" in the sheet, but if you choose one of > the "shift" options, the cells you selected will vanish completely and > other cells will slide into their place. Is this what you had in mind? > > Matt Needles wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 13:27 -0500, Samuel DiCarlo wrote: > > > >>I am using Open Office 2.0 spreadsheets and have been able to delete only > >>the contents of cells, rows, and columns but not the cells, rows, and > >>columns themselves. This has been (for many years) and is an invaluable > >>feature for me when I am using Microsoft Office/Works. > >> > >> > > > > It is not possible to delete any individual cell, but by selecting one > > or more columns or rows (click on the column/row header buttons), then > > right-clicking, you can select, for example, Row->Delete, or > > Column->Delete, to delete rows or columns. > > > > Matt Needles > > <snip> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
