Re: [SLUG] simple addition in OOcalc

From: Pete Theisen (petetheisen@verizon.net)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2006 - 20:56:49 EDT


On Monday 02 October 2006 09:28, John Pugh wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Oct 2, 2006 at 1:32 AM, in message
>
> <200610020132.32761.petetheisen@verizon.net>, Pete Theisen
>
> <petetheisen@verizon.net> wrote:
> > Hi Everybody!
> >
> > If I know how to drive a Chevy I may be able to drive a Ford. That said,
> > highlighting a column of numbers and clicking the sigma does not add the
> > column in OOcalc.
> >
> > I have spent an hour in the help and on the web. It seems no one calls
> > this addition or no one cares to write about it or maybe it is a secret.
> > What do I
> > have to do, go to a Windows computer and use Excel?
> >
> > Does anyone know how to do this short of just using a calculator and
> > typing the numbers in?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Pete
>
> First...what version?
> In OO.o 2.02, just highlighting will show you the sum in the bottom right
> corner. No clicks necessary. If you want to put that sum in a cell, then
> highlight the cell, click on the "=" sign and highlight what you want to
> summate and press enter and you will have that sum in that cell. It's the
> same thing as with MS Excel.
>
> JP

Hi John!

Well, I have version 2.0 so mine works like Danny said. I will keep this note
for when my techie guy upgrades me to 2.02. Thanks.

My Excel is an old version, can't see upgrading it if I am going to use OO.

Regards,

Pete
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