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On Wednesday 18 October 2006 05:02 am, Harold Fuchs wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:41 AM [GMT+1=CET], Claudia
Drechsle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Vanessa
> >
> >> I have created a table with figures in the columns and I need
> >> instructions on how to calculate the total for each column
> >> using the computer.
> >
> > If you want an addition af all numbers, then the formula is:
> > =SUM(A1:A15), where A1:A15 is an example for the cell-range of
> > the column to sum.
> > You type the formula on top or bottom of one of the columns and
> > copy it to the following columns.
> >
> > If you need the number of items instead of the sum, then the
> > formula would be:
> > =COUNT(A1:A3)
>
> I think the OP is using Writer. (From the original: "Hi, I am using
> Open Office.org Writer and I purchased it this year so I guess it
> is 2006 version.")
>
> If so then the formulae use "<" and ">" instead of "(" and ")". I
> have no idea why.
>
> Harold Fuchs
> London, England
It has been this way since StarOffice 5.2 was release to the
public as a free download. (I think I still have the original disk I
got from Sun Microsystems. It too quite a bit of red tape to get it.)
Dan
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