Bit late but here's an alternative

=SUM(INDIRECT("A2:" & ADDRESS(2;A1)))

Barrie

On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 13:53 +0400, Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
> YYYYEEEEESSSS!!!! This is it!!!
> Thank you!
> Thank you for both pointer to function and working example - Help topic
> is not easy to understand!
> 
> 
> Ross, arnold, Claudia 
> thanks for your ideas!
> 
> WBR,
> K. Palagin.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Terry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 12:59 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [users] Calc - summing range depending on parameter
> > 
> > Try this: =SUM(OFFSET(A1;1;0;1;$A$1))
> > 
> > Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
> > > Hello.
> > > 
> > > I need to sum the range of cells with the range itself depending on 
> > > parameter, that is if $A$1 is 1, then Sum(A2:A2), if $A$1 
> > is 2, then 
> > > Sum(A2:B2), if $A$1 is 3, then Sum(A2:C2), etc.
> > > So far I see very inelegant solution involving IF with each 
> > item to be 
> > > summed.
> > > Is there a better way?
> > > 
> > > Thanks a lot.
> > > WBR,
> > > K. Palagin.
> > > 
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