Re: [office-formula] A-functions

From
Tomas Mecir <>
Date
2006-09-08T08:56:04+00:00
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Re: [office-formula] A-functions
On 9/7/06, David A. Wheeler <> wrote:
> I think you're forgetting that logical types are distinct types in
> some apps (like Excel, Gnumeric, and SheetToGo).
> Yet _ALL_ applications handle this identically:
>  SUM([.A1:.B3]; [.C4]<10)
> because the second number is a logical, and inline logicals ARE converted
> to numbers, even when logical values are distinct types.
> This construct can be used to include compensating factors.

Wouldn't it then be sufficient to follow the way of OOo, and make the
non-A versions always include logical values as well ? Both reference
and inline ?

/ Tomas